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Filling in the gaps
SuperBowl: Green Bay won, or so I heard on the Radio whilst identifying a Wandering Atrial Pacemaker rhythm and cursing my weekend schedule. I thought the Packers were a fairly close approximation of the 2009 Texas Longhorn Runner-ups. They operated at their best when Rodgers made most of the...
Greg Cook Will Forever Loom Large In The Evolution of Football Strategy
Follow Down The Drive on Facebook/twitter and check out the store. "Greg Cook," he said nostalgically, his eyes getting a little misty. "What a great, great talent. What a terrible shame." - Bill Walsh 2001 - Like Bearcats everywhere I was saddened immensely by the news that Greg Cook...
Happy Birthday, Bill Walsh!
Former 49ers coach Bill Walsh was born 80 years ago, and even though he passed away four years ago, it seems worthwhile to give a Happy Birthday shoutout to Coach Walsh. Although the 49ers had many accomplishments up untilt he late 1970s, the hiring of Bill Walsh marked the start of an era of...
Bears should extend Lovie Smith: Coaching styles
I'm all for a good debate on this subject, but let me stop you right now if you intend to solely argue about Lovie Smith not being an in your face coach that doesn't bring the fire and the passion like Mike Ditka did. You don't need to be a surly S.O.B. to be a successful Head Coach in the NFL,...
NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Game Night Open Comment Thread: Georgia Lady Dogs v. Stanford Cardinal
I don't know how well this is going to go over, but, dang it, we have a Georgia sports team representing our fair university in the postseason, which we did not see in men's basketball, only barely saw in football, and will not see in baseball, so it is our duty to support Andy Landers and his Lady...
Remembering the Genius Part 5: An Interview About Bill Walsh
And at long last we arrive at the final installment of our Remembering the Genius series here on NinersNation. If you're just finding out about this segment now, Remembering the Genius is a temporary segment that we usually run on Wednesdays, but are getting up on Thursday this week largely due to...
Remembering the Genius Part 3: An Interview About Bill Walsh
By now you probably recognize this segment, but in case you don't: Remembering the Genius is a temporary segment that we're running on Wednesdays. Arne Christensen, who posts here as arnec, interviewed David Harris about Bill Walsh, and we're running the interview here, while it lasts. You can read...
Remembering the Genius Part 2: An Interview About Bill Walsh
In case you missed it the first time, Remembering the Genius is a temporary segment that we're running on Wednesdays. Arne Christensen, who posts here as arnec, interviewed David Harris about Bill Walsh, and we're running the interview here, while it lasts. You can read part one here. I'd like to...
Remembering the Genius Part I: An Interview About Bill Walsh
Recently, I was contacted by Arne Christensen about an idea for a series of front page posts on NinersNation. You might know Arne as the NinersNation member arnec, who posted the FanPost last week about the anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake. After seeing what he had in mind, Fooch and I...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1999
1999 wasn't the beginning of the end for the 49ers' storied dynasty. It was an affirmation of the end. With the loss of Steve Young and the continued absence of Garrison Hearst, the San Francisco 49ers discovered that their talent had diminished to the point where success was unsustainable. But as...
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