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2006 49ers preview

ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine

Friday, August 25, 2006

   49ers Home | Schedule | Roster | Photos | Search: San Francisco 49ers THE BOTTOM LINE By John Clayton, ESPN.com Mike Nolan knew this wasn't going to be easy. Former 49ers general manager Terry Donahue didn't stagger the contracts of most of his best players, so Nolan had to say goodbye to linebacker Julian Peterson and defensive end Andre Carter. Nolan has tried to rebuild the offense. Quarterback Alex Smith has a better chance this season than he did a year ago because he ...

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