Showing posts with label peyton manning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peyton manning. Show all posts

Monday, March 19, 2012

Report: Alex Smith Leaves Miami Without A Contract, Headed to 49ers

NFL Network's Rebecca Haarlow is reporting that free agent Alex Smith has left Miami and is headed to Santa Clara to meet with the 49ers.

Smith was reportedly upset with the 49ers after they were in hard pursuit of Peyton Manning over the last week.  Additionally, Smith was unhappy with San Francisco's first offer of three years for $24 million, including $10 million guaranteed.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Saturday, March 17, 2012

NFL Free Agency 2012: 49ers Sign Mario Manningham; Peyton Manning Next?

The 49ers made their second free agent signing at the wide receiver position on Saturday night, signing Mario Manningham a deal with the team.

NBC's Pro Football Talk is reporting that Manningham has signed a two-year deal with San Francisco.

Manningham played last season for the New York Giants, making a clutch game-changing catch to extend the Giants' season on their way to a Super Bowl victory.  He finished last season with 39 receptions for 523 yards.

NFL Free Agents 2012: What Alex Smith Changing Agents Means for 49ers

Free agent quarterback Alex Smith is reportedly considering changing agents and it could meant the end of his career in San Francisco.

Smith, who took the 49ers to the NFC Championship last season, was not happy with San Francisco's contract offer last week and is now deciding on whether or not to pursue other opportunities with a different organization.

Friday, March 16, 2012

Report: Peyton Manning Worked Out For 49ers This Week

In the saga that is Peyton Manning's next destination, a new team has arisen as a possible sleeper to acquire the future Hall of Fame quarterback.

ESPN's Chris Mortensen is reporting that the 49ers worked out Manning this past week, and he took a physical, as well.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Peyton Manning Out in Indianapolis; 49ers Make Offer to Alex Smith

For a 49er fan, you had to wake up in a good mood this morning.  Peyton Manning was officially done in Indianapolis and looking for a home, and the 49ers could use a reliable gift at quarterback, since Alex Smith is a free agent.

Then you probably cam across a little tid-bit on the internet saying the 49ers have an "offer on the table" for Smith and that they plan on moving ahead with him under center.

GM Trent Baalke hinted at it yesterday when he mentioned the 49ers were not particularly willing to pursue the future Hall of Famer,