Mike Singletary

...is throwing the ball all over the field and getting a lot of yards. Which is exactly the opposite of the team he said he wants. He says he wants to win whatever way they can, but we know the way he wants to do it. (He's not wrong.)

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...is on Jimmy Raye because we're not insiders. It's possible Mike Singletary told Jimmy Raye upon hiring him that he's in charge, and Singletary then stepped out of the picture for the most part. It's also possible he's continued pushing...

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...the season opener. "The thing I'm thankful that he's not doing is crying about not throwing the ball more," Singletary said. "I'm really thankful he's not doing that. You can sit back and look at the number of passes he's throwing in a...

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...were practicing the running game more than the passing game and Smith also lost the starting job to Shaun Hill. So Singletary intimated that he's not practiced enough to make the spread work consistently and what will result is something...

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...has not only become concrete, but it has set in, hard and firm. The only problem now becomes, who's going to tell Mike Singletary? Singletary's decision to go back to the grind with his infamous "smash-mouth" philosophy has solidified...

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...to linebackers." "Whatever he thought he could do to get to you, he would do it, and he got me," Singletary said. "My rookie year, my first year and a half, I hated him, absolutely. But the thing he did for me, I just didn't realize, was...

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...let you know about a special 49ers article coming in Sunday's Chronicle. It's an extensively reported profile... Note to readers: Singletary profile coming Sunday A short interruption here from Kevin's Niner Insider to let you know about a...

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...the NFL's best rivalries. Asked this week how angry then-Bears coach Mike Ditka was about that game, Singletary laughed. "He and I both," Singletary said. Sunday's game at Lambeau is the second leg in a stroll down memory lane for...

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...and Singletary wants to clean things up before the team plays at Green Bay on Sunday. "To me, they're what you call selfish penalties," Singletary said. "That just can't happen. It won't happen." The 49ers are in the middle of the NFC...

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...thing that I did was I called Dick Jauron, who was then at the Bears, the head coach," Singletary said. "And, I told Dick Jauron exactly this: 'Coach, my wife and I prayed about it, we've decided that we're going to be coaching. I'm not...

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