Topic: San Francisco 49ers
Former San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl punter Tom Wittum, who was drafted by the Chicago White Sox but opted for a standout baseball and football career at Northern Illinois, has died. He was 60. Wittum died of cancer Friday at his home in the ...
San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore has been added to the NFC squad for the Pro Bowl, replacing injured Rams running back Steven Jackson. Jackson nursed a troublesome back for much of the season. Gore will join three teammates in the Jan. 31 ...
Former San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Nolan has been hired as the Miami Dolphins' defensive coordinator. The Dolphins hired Nolan on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the announcement of his departure as defensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos. Nolan replaces Paul Pasqualoni, who was fired after two seasons ...
