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San Francisco 49ers: Niner Fans, This is Partially on You

December 31, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

I have a question for the foolish faction of the 49er Faithful who finally spit out the Kool-Aid when Mike Singletary got fired last week.
Do you still want winners? 
The team has now missed the playoffs for the eighth consecutive year, going 45-82 (.354) during that stretch.  Despite their efforts, Patrick Willis and Frank Gore’s best years are going to waste.
Wait, I have a second question.
Do you still believe that Jed York is going to seriously consider uncle Eddie DeBartolo's blueprint on how to successfully run a professional football franchise? 
With a sweetheart stadium deal in place after exploiting the residents of Santa Clara, and profit margins on the up-and-up thanks to season ticket sales and merchandising revenue, there is no incentive for neither Jed nor his father John to change their ways.
And with in-house Trent Baalke all but a formality to be hired as the new general manager (and on the cheap, might I add), I think...

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