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Why is Chip Kelly better than Tomsula?

To read my Monday 49ers column click here.

By | September 25th, 2016|33 Comments

Tomsula fired, Baalke not fired

Link to Monday column. Text below: SANTA CLARA What happened was they fired Jim Tomsula couple of hours after the game. Niners beat Rams 19-16 in overtime. Didn’t matter. Niners had seen enough of Tomsula. Everyone had, except maybe his wife and kids. End of The Tomsula Era. Call it [...]

By | January 3rd, 2016|28 Comments

Is Tomsula better than Bill Walsh?

Link to my Tuesday column. Full text below: SANTA CLARA — This is about the big 49ers lie, the big Jim Tomsula lie. Almost every day, some 49ers apologist writes me about Jim Tomsula. I’m too hard on the poor guy. He got screwed with a bad roster. No one [...]

By | December 28th, 2015|37 Comments

49ers hang Tomsula out to dry

Link to my Tuesday column. Text below: SANTA CLARA Rarely have I seen a head coach as embarrassed as Jim Tomsula. Happened at his Monday news conference. He deserved better than what he got. Here’s the background. During the TV broadcast of Sunday’s loss to the Bengals, sideline reporter Jay [...]

By | December 21st, 2015|37 Comments

Jim Tomsula brightens up

Here's an early link to my Tuesday column about Jim Tomsula. I am not pasting it below as that seems to cause confusion and it doesn't come out so well anyway -- the right margin gets cut off. Please tell me if this works.

By | December 7th, 2015|23 Comments

Fire Tomsula

Here's a link to my Monday column after the Niners usual loss in Seattle. The full text runs below: SEATTLE The 49ers need to fire coach Jim Tomsula. Not at the end of the season. Fire him now. Before the next game. Put in an interim coach to drag the [...]

By | November 22nd, 2015|30 Comments

Do you feel sorry for Tomsula?

Here is a link to my Tuesday column about Jim Tomsula. The full text runs below: SANTA CLARA I hear this stuff from veterans in sports media, people who should know better: “I feel so sorry for Jim Tomsula. He got a raw deal. All those players left. He’s in [...]

By | November 16th, 2015|44 Comments

Tomsula finally eschews Kaepernick & opts for Gabbert

Here is a link to my Tuesday column about the Gabbert-Tomsula saga. The full text runs below: SANTA CLARA Even when Jim Tomsula tries to act decisive and strong, he comes off indecisive and weak. Even when Tomsula appears to do a nice thing, he comes off indecisive and weak. [...]

By | November 9th, 2015|30 Comments

When 49ers should fire Tomsula

Here is a link to my Sunday column on the 49ers. The full text runs below: When should the 49ers fire head coach Jim Tomsula? Two logical options present themselves. First Logical Option: The 49ers fire Tomsula right now and replace him with someone on his staff — obviously, the [...]

By | October 24th, 2015|29 Comments

Tomsula’s all-time great malapropism

At Monday's presser Janie McCauley from Associated Press asked Jim Tomsula his thoughts about the last time the Niners played the Seahawks on a Thursday night, last year's infamous Thanksgiving night game when Richard Sherman ate turkey on the Niners field after the Seahawks won, when Jed York sent out [...]

By | October 19th, 2015|6 Comments