Oct 30th 2008 1:45PM by Adam Gretz (author feed)
Filed under: 49ersRecently, a lot of things have happened in San Francisco that have been bordering on the bizarre. A few quick examples: Mike Martz will never, ever criticize J.T. O’Sullivan. Mike Singletary sent Vernon Davis to the showers with ten minutes remaining in the teams loss to Seattle. Singletary, aside from trying to slay the Davis monster, has a strange sixth sense. Mike Nolan — allegedly — created an arm injury in training camp to keep Shaun Hill off the field.

Crazy stuff, all of it. None of it, however, comes close to the insanity of Singletary’s half time pep talks.

Most coaches find it suitable to throw chairs at the wall, pound the chalk board with X’s and O’s, or simply make the needed adjustments in a calm, orderly fashion. Whatever they do, I’m guessing they do it with their pants on. Mike Singletary, however, does not. Hey, as Bart Simpson once said: “Free and easy, there’s nothing like an unfurnished basement for maximum comfort!” And how!Continue Reading