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Media Day on Tuesday Held a Lot of Questions for Alex Smith
January 31st, 2013 at 3:58 PM
Tuesday was media day for the San Francisco 49ers, and they had thousands of reports and journalists clamoring for answered questions and game day preparation notes. In the midst of all that hoopla stood a very stoic number 11 to take on the media onslaught. Back up quarterback Alex Smith...
Super Bowl Insider Report Part 3: Special Teams and Coaches
January 30th, 2013 at 12:35 PM
Again, with the help of Josh Michael over at Ravens101.com, we get an inside look at the Baltimore Ravens team. This time he has been kind enough to answer some key questions regarding special teams and coaches. With this final installment of Insider Report, 49ers101 wishes Josh and the Ravens the...
Super Bowl Insider Report Part II: Baltimore Ravens Defense
January 29th, 2013 at 1:54 PM
Our friend over at Ravens101.com, head writer Josh Michael, has once again been kind enough to answer a few questions for 49ers nation. This time the focus was on the defensive side of the ball and the expectations going into the Super Bowl. To view the questions and answers that...
Super Bowl Insider Report Part 1: Questions for Baltimore Ravens
January 28th, 2013 at 1:21 PM
In preparation for the Super Bowl, the San Francisco 49ers have a multitude of questions that they will be asked leading up to the game. It’s a right of passage over these next few days for the players and coaches, which are termed media days. We at 49ers101 also have...
Brother Versus Brother in Super Bowl XLVII, but not According to John and Jim
January 25th, 2013 at 1:56 PM
It is being billed as the Harbaugh Bowl, but you wouldn’t be able to tell by the two brothers for which the name derives itself from. Both 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh and his older brother Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh have been quite passive about the situation the two...
The 49ers Look to Exploit Weaknesses in the Ravens Game, If There are Any
January 23rd, 2013 at 2:40 PM
With the Super Bowl two weeks away, many are trying to find an edge or a weakness with both the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens. Certainly a difficult task to undertake, as both teams are categorically the two best teams in the league, and many opponent has already tried...
The San Francisco 49ers Travel to Atlanta to Take on the Falcons in the NFC Championship Game
January 18th, 2013 at 11:36 AM
This weekend the San Francisco 49ers will once again take the field in the NFC Championship game, though this time they will be playing away from home at the Georgia Dome to take on the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons enter the game as the number one seed in the NFC...
The Key to a San Francisco 49ers Victory on Saturday is in the Hands of the Running Game
January 10th, 2013 at 9:27 AM
With the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers divisional playoff game right around the corner on Saturday, many are wondering what is the key to success that the 49ers must utilize to pull out a win. And though playing hard and executing and eliminating turnovers is a must for...
The San Francisco 49ers Will Look to Expose the Very Few Weaknesses That the Green Bay Packers Have in NFC Divisional Playoff Game
January 9th, 2013 at 12:54 PM
When looking at the match up between the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers this Saturday, it becomes inevitable to try and find match up advantages and weaknesses in the Packers game. While there is not a weakness that glaringly stands out to any run of the mill football...
The San Francisco 49ers to Face the Green Bay Packers in Divisional Playoff Game on Saturday
January 7th, 2013 at 8:36 AM
With wild card weekend now in the past, the San Francisco 49ers now know who they will be facing in the divisional round of the playoffs. This coming Saturday they will welcome the high powered Green Bay Packers to Candlestick Park in a much anticipated rematch of the first game...
San Francisco 49ers Kicker David Akers Has Competition on His Hands Leading up to Playoffs
January 4th, 2013 at 11:42 AM
With playoff football right around the corner, the San Francisco 49ers are making attempts to shore up their concerns within their field goal department. This week the 49ers signed nine-year NFL veteran kicker Billy Cundiff to their roster to have an open competition with their struggling kicker David Akers. Never...
The San Francisco 49ers Have Tough Road to Travel After First Round Bye in Playoffs
January 3rd, 2013 at 2:48 PM
The San Francisco 49ers sit this week out after securing a number two seed and first round bye in the playoffs. They will play next week on January 12th at home in Candlestick Park against the Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, or Washington Redskins. As the number two seed, the...
The San Francisco 49ers Take on the Arizona Cardinals at Candlestick Park in Final Game of the 2012 NFL Regular Season
December 28th, 2012 at 2:20 PM
In the final game of the 2012 regular season, the San Francisco 49ers will take on the Arizona Cardinals at Candlestick Park. The game is a must win for the 49ers now that they have let their lead in the NFC west slip away. A win on Sunday will solidify...
Fantasy Football Take on the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks Game Sunday
December 20th, 2012 at 12:52 PM
This coming Sunday night the San Francisco 49ers go to Seattle to take on the Seahawks for bragging rights in the NFC west. And while both teams are very talented and have the potential to make a run in the playoffs. There is a ton of decisions to be made...
The San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks Set to Square Off for Division Bragging Rights This Sunday
December 19th, 2012 at 4:35 PM
The showdown for the NFC west title takes place this Sunday night as the San Francisco 49ers take on the Seattle Seahawks at Century Link Field in Seattle. The two teams have been vying for the leadership of the division nearly all year, with the 49ers heading into the game...
The San Francisco 49ers Take on the New England Patriots This Sunday with Playoff Implications on the Line
December 12th, 2012 at 10:12 AM
This Sunday night the San Francisco 49ers will have to endure their greatest test of the season as they travel to take on the New England Patriots. With a win against the Patriots the 49ers will clinch the NFC west division and at least clinch a wildcard spot for the...
The San Francisco 49ers Face Off Against the Miami Dolphins at Candlestick Park on Sunday
December 6th, 2012 at 8:33 AM
This week the San Francisco 49ers probably have their biggest test of the year when they welcome the Miami Dolphins to Candlestick Park for a Sunday afternoon game. One would not typically view this game against the 5-7 Dolphins as of major importance, but there are key factors this late...
The San Francisco 49ers Face Off Against the St. Louis Rams in Week 13
November 28th, 2012 at 4:29 PM
The San Francisco 49ers head to St. Louis this weekend to play a tough Rams team that is itching to make amends for their previous shortcomings. The 49ers last played the Rams just a few short weeks ago in week ten of the NFL regular season. A game that the...
San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Controversy Creates Compelling Arguement
November 22nd, 2012 at 9:10 AM
This Thanksgiving morning the San Francisco 49ers reiterated that they are still undecided on who will be their starting quarterback come Sunday when they take on the New Orleans Saints. After an injury due to a concussion that kept him out of last week’s game against the Chicago Bears, starting...
The San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears Face Off for Monday Night Football in Week Eleven
November 14th, 2012 at 11:35 AM
This coming Monday night the San Francisco 49ers host the Chicago Bears at Candlestick Park. Both teams are leading their respective divisions, and both teams are hungry to make amends for their shortcomings in week ten. The 49ers stand with a record of 6-2-1, and are coming off a disappointing...
