For either possible opponent, watching the 49ers' defense on tape could be like viewing a horror flick. One minute, 49ers safety was realigning skeletal structures. The next, rookie Aldon Smith was swooping down on Drew Brees, clawing at the quarterback like a cartoon monster, or rolling around on the ground like a puppy to celebrate a sack..Best rookie coach ever?"I thought the job Jim and his staff did last year was not only the best job in the league, but maybe the best ever in the NFL," Madden said. "He had no offseason, no minicamps, no free agency. Then to get that close to the Super Bowl that was one of the outstanding coaching jobs in NFL history.".

He makes his receivers better by giving them chances to make plays. He takes pressure off the coaches by making the right adjustments at the line of scrimmage. Unfortunately, there most likely will never be 32 of them.Hernandez was indicted Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, on a firstdegree murder charge in