San Francisco 49ers team president Jed York gave a big vote of confidence to coach Mike Singletary and general manger Scot McCloughan on Monday, saying both men would be with the franchise for the 2010 season. "No question," York said. York credited Singletary's passion as a positive trait for ...

Michael Crabtree stood against a wall in the locker room for his makeshift news conference and spoke for just more than six minutes about his upcoming NFL debut. He sported a red and gold San Francisco 49ers stocking cap. The 49ers didn't put him at ...

Arnaz Battle survived when the San Francisco 49ers signed four-time Pro Bowl free agent Isaac Bruce before last season. Battle didn't budge when the team brought in Brandon Jones this offseason. Battle has been a constant for San Francisco in an ever-changing receiving corps, a model of steadiness both in his ...

Around the league, it's generally known as the "Wildcat" formation. San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Jimmy Raye refers to his version as the "Taser." By any name, it's a new wrinkle for a team aiming to upgrade its abysmal offensive numbers of recent years. "Since the ...