Like many fellow 49er fans, I considered the draft pick of Michael Crabtree to be nothing short of a blessing from the football gods, as well as a sign that perhaps there will be some light at the end of the long dark tunnel that has been the last seven seasons. Sadly, the bubble has burst, and my dreams have been shattered by the facts. It is...

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