Mike Singletary: The 49ers fired him as head coach early this morning after San Francisco’s 25-17 loss to the St. Louis Rams. The 49ers, picked by many to be a playoff team this year, started 0-5, never settled on a QB – though it’s not like Alex Smith or Troy Smith are legit starters – and flopped in the worst division in football. Frank Gore’s injury didn’t help, either.  We’ll get to draft-related goodness later in the week, but with a Top 7 pick in the draft, the 49ers have

Can’t scrap with that. I’m also hoping for a prime time game next year, as it seems there’s always at least one or two supposed teams “on the rise” that get a Sunday/Monday night game. A nice winning streak late in the year should help that. I just hope it doesn’t turn out like the 49ers-Cardinals earlier this year. That game was a fucking disgrace to football fans.

Goodell had his hands tied. Play the game and look insensitive to a “snow emergency ” or look like a pussy to football fans.