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Brother Buzz

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10. Paraphrasing Lefty Gomez....

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Tue Nov 26, 2019, 07:08 PM

Nov 2019

"The 49ers need to get lucky rather than good".

My 49ers have three games coming down the pike that are going to be nail-bitters, and my Magic 8-Ball doesn't have a clue.

49ers 10-1
Ravens 9-2
Saints 9-2
Seahawks 9-2

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How do you slow down a QB like Lamar Jackson? [View all] Auggie Nov 2019 OP

You stop him the same way you stop ANY QB...pressure and hits on the QB Moostache Nov 2019 #1

Good points all. Blue_true Dec 2019 #12

Jackson is in rarefied air. no stopping him this year. Maybe next year when there's more tape. Kurt V. Nov 2019 #2

In a playoff game, even in Baltimore, I think Belichick will have a plan for him. nt Blue_true Dec 2019 #13

"mobile" quarterbacks have short careers rampartc Nov 2019 #3

Andrew Luck retired early JonLP24 Nov 2019 #6

Spot on -- I think we'll be seeing more QBs like Jackson and Murray Auggie Nov 2019 #7

If there is 1 defense that can stop him I think it is the 49ers JonLP24 Nov 2019 #8

S.F. lost another D lineman to injury Auggie Nov 2019 #9

The Refs allow questionable hits on them. At some point the rules will change, Blue_true Dec 2019 #14

at some point they must be considered to be running backs rampartc Dec 2019 #15

Your point is well taken. Richard Sherman made that same point yesterday. Blue_true Dec 2019 #19

Keep him off the field Bob Loblaw Nov 2019 #4

The problem is that defense exboyfil Nov 2019 #5

Paraphrasing Lefty Gomez.... Brother Buzz Nov 2019 #10

49ers were impressive in the loss to ravens rampartc Dec 2019 #16

Justin Tucker's 49 yard walk-off field goal in the driving rain Brother Buzz Dec 2019 #18

Defenses will likely start setting up the edge linebackers to spy on him, Blue_true Dec 2019 #11

I think the answer is a little paradoxical ... Auggie Dec 2019 #17

How do you catch a cloud and pin it down? bluedigger Dec 2019 #20