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Why are the 49ers still searching for play-makers? In part, look to their no-impact 2012 draft class
Nov 16, 2013 at 6:45 AM
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The 49ers needed impact players on offense-they knew that going into the January 2012 NFC Championship Game against the New York Giants. And the 49ers absolutely had it pounded it into their heads during and after the Giants' defense took the 49ers out of everything they wanted to do...Continue reading...
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