49ers’ nose bent out of shape but not broken

By Chris Cluff  |   Wednesday, August 08, 2007  |  Comments( 8 )

 San Francisco 49ers
When two of the San Francisco 49ers' offensive linemen made a sandwich out of Aubrayo Franklin's left knee Monday, coach Mike Nolan probably was close to losing his own lunch. After all, Franklin is the key to Nolan's plan to finally make a full-blown conversion to his favored 3-4 defensive scheme. When the nose tackle went down, Nolan was among...
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CommentsComments: 8
 No.1
SD in CA rules		 04:19 AM
08/08/2007
more injuries...unbelievable....
 No.2
Mad Mardigan		 11:45 AM
08/08/2007
Sopoaga actually looked pretty good in camp so far. He's been man-handling the running backs and pushing back the O-line pretty good. Cohen, I haven't noticed and Fields looked okay. The problem is, training camp is a lot different then a real game, so until pre-season actually starts, it's going to be tough to know how badly we miss Aubrayo. Thankfully we haven't suffered an injury that is going to affect the season, considering Aubrayo and Gore will be back very soon.
 No.3
ShadyRaider		 02:56 PM
08/08/2007
Maybe if all the players wore a suit to practice it would limit the injurys?
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