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Crabtree calls holdout 'humbling experience'

By Matt.Maiocco on October 7, 2009 1:01 PM 61 COMMENTS

Michael Crabtree arrived at the 49ers' practice facility around 11 a.m., shook hands with his teammates and then went out of the practice field for the team's morning walk-through. Coach Mike Singletary said Crabtree will not suit up for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons.

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Crabtree signs up for 6 years

By Matt.Maiocco on October 7, 2009 3:49 AM 101 COMMENTS

It's a done deal.

The 49ers have announced they have reached a six-year contract with rookie receiver Michael Crabtree, ending a contract impasse on its 72nd day. Crabtree was the No. 10 overall pick in the draft.

He is expected to be on the practice field this morning. Let's see if the guy can play a little football.

More details to come after I wake up. The 49ers have a while to make a roster move to create room on the 53-man roster for Crabtree. I'll have that news a little later.

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Oh, heck, while I have your attention, I might as well post the link to my 49ers video/photo recap from the Rams game. Just trying to get some "hits" on that baby.

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