Tag: Frank Gore

  • San Francisco 49ers – The NFC West Isn’t Over Yet

    San Francisco 49ers – The NFC West Isn’t Over Yet

    Barely scraping a 19-17 win at home against the Seattle Seahawks probably won’t be enough for the San Francisco 49ers to win the division, but it certainly keeps them in prime position to win one of the wild card playoff spots, avoiding a loss that would have made things very complicated.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Keeps Getting Worse

    San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Keeps Getting Worse

    From almost being a Super Bowl hero, to a quarterback who becomes a liability to his team. The San Francisco 49ers found themselves on strange ground after losing to the Carolina Panthers, being unable to trust the passing ability of their heralded quarterback, who might have allowed all of the compliments from the first game of the season get to his head.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Turning Kaepernick Into Alex Smith

    San Francisco 49ers – Turning Kaepernick Into Alex Smith

    The San Francisco 49ers have won four consecutive games thanks to one big change they’ve made, which is stop relying on Colin Kaepernick and his overrated passing skills. Instead, they’ve turned him into a more athletic version of Alex Smith, while returning to basics: An excellent and patient defense against the run, while giving Frank Gore the ball as much as possible.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Nothing But a Cog in the Machine

    San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Nothing But a Cog in the Machine

    As we go deeper into the 2013 NFL season, Colin Kaepernick looks less and less special, while the San Francisco 49ers are getting back to their dominant and their impressive ways by going back to basics: An incredibly strong and smothering defense, accompanied by the power running game that has been the biggest part of their success since Jim Harbaugh took over.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Frank Gore Makes Colin Kaepernick Look Good

    San Francisco 49ers – Frank Gore Makes Colin Kaepernick Look Good

    The answer to the question of whether Colin Kaepernick is or isn’t a good quarterback wasn’t answered as the San Francisco 49ers found their groove again thanks to establishing their power running game through Frank Gore, while their defense has looked impregnable for the first time this season.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Isn’t the Problem

    San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Isn’t the Problem

    Believing Colin Kaepernick was the main reason for the success we saw from the San Francisco 49ers last season or in the opening week is the same kind of logic that leads those blaming him for the two consecutive losses, but ignores the true strengths of this team and its actual problem.

  • San Francsico 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Isn’t That Special

    San Francsico 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Isn’t That Special

    The last two games have been a coming-down-to-earth process for the San Francisco 49ers, learning that Colin Kaepernick isn’t a quarterback who can handle anything thrown at him or a lacking receiving crew, while the team itself isn’t as intimidating, strong and ready for another Super Bowl challenge as some might thought they were.

  • 49ers vs Seahawks – Beyond Colin Kaepernick & Russell Wilson

    49ers vs Seahawks – Beyond Colin Kaepernick & Russell Wilson

    The best divisional rivalry right now in the NFL? The San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks, who just might be the best two teams in the conference and possibly the league. With plenty of bad blood emerging between the two teams, there’s a lot more to this than just Colin Kaepernick and Russell Wilson making foolish bets.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick is a Passer, First & Foremost

    San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick is a Passer, First & Foremost

    The San Francisco 49ers decided to change their usual run-first setting and relied on Colin Kaepernick and his arm to lead them to victory. It worked out perfectly for the third-year quarterback, throwing for over 400 yards, enjoying excellent days for this offensive line and receiving targets Anquan Boldin and Vernon Davis.

  • San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Needs Better Wide Receivers

    San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Needs Better Wide Receivers

    There wasn’t a whole lot of Colin Kaepernick time on the field for the San Francisco 49ers in their second preseason game, but it was obvious from his time and others’ as well that their current situation at Wide Receiver is something to be concerned about.