49ers TE Davis Sees Himself As 'Piece Of Puzzle'
Vernon Davis refers to himself as "just a piece of the puzzle" when it comes to the San Francisco 49ers' offense. Reality suggests he's selling himself a bit short.
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Vernon Davis refers to himself as "just a piece of the puzzle" when it comes to the San Francisco 49ers' offense. Reality suggests he's selling himself a bit short.
A fresh start in a familiar place is bringing out the best in Nnamdi Asomugha.
Charles Woodson is back on the familiar practice fields in Napa once again wearing the No. 24 Oakland Raiders jersey he had for his first eight NFL seasons.
With so much talent returning on defense, several San Francisco 49ers players have taken advantage of an intriguing new resource in training camp: newcomer Anquan Boldin.
Oakland Raiders receiver Andre Holmes was suspended Saturday for the first four games of the season for violating the NFL policy on performance enhancing substances.
The Oakland Raiders have signed free agent offensive lineman Andre Gurode.
Oakland Raiders defensive back Charles Woodson is back to his familiar No. 24 jersey that he wore in his first stint with Oakland after wearing no number and No. 2 during off-season workouts.
D.J. Hayden was back out on the practice field taking part in individual drills and even covering receivers in a few 11-on-11 sessions.
49ers starting cornerback Tarell Brown forfeited a $2 million increase in his 2013 base salary when he didn't show up for the team's voluntary off-season workouts.
"There's just more opportunities to do things. For the most part for me, I'm worried about playing football," QB Colin Kaepernick said ahead of the 49ers' first full-squad practice. "I'm worried about making sure I'm ready to go on the field and perform."
San Francisco 49ers starting cornerback Tarell Brown has voided a $2 million escalator in his contract after he chose not to participate in the team's voluntary offseason program.
The Oakland Raiders have signed first-round pick cornerback D.J. Hayden to a contract before the first training camp practice starts on Friday. The team announced the deal on Thursday.
Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson and Chicago Bears receiver Devin Hester raced a cheetah for a Nat Geo Wild TV special.
Second-round offensive tackle Menelik Watson signed his rookie contract with the Oakland Raiders on Wednesday, hours after most of the rest of the rookies, undrafted free agents and other young players filed off two buses as they arrived for a one-month stay at training camp in wine country.
While most of the players have arrived for a one-month stay in wine country, Oakland's top two draft picks - D.J. Hayden and Menelik Watson - were not on the buses from the team facility on Wednesday.
Safety Donte Whitner has already spoken to San Francisco 49ers teammate Ahmad Brooks ahead of training camp about the importance of making smart decisions off the football field.
Teams may want to take a closer look at what exactly is branded on their prospects' bodies, according to Bruce Feldman of CBSSports.com.
General manager Reggie McKenzie announced the move Tuesday, three days before the first training camp practice in Napa.
Year two could be even more difficult after second-year general manager Reggie McKenzie spent much of the offseason shedding big names and big salaries as part of a necessary rebuilding process as the Raiders try to end a stretch of 10 straight non-winning seasons.
After cornerback Eric Wright failed his physical, the 49ers voided their trade for him with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh avoided questions about linebacker Ahmad Brooks' legal issues on Monday.
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Cornerback Eric Wright has failed his physical with the San Francisco 49ers and will return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Coach Jim Harbaugh declined to say specifically what portion of the physical Wright failed.
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