San Francisco 49ers Need Less Tell Me, More Show Me

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Published: November 12, 2009

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... know, good , probably watched, or at least heard about, 49ers coach Mike Singletary's lengthy exchange last Monday with a local reporter.

Was the scribe grandstanding and trying to make himself a part of the story?

Absolutely.

Did Singletary take his monologue a bit too far, regardless?

There's no doubt.

It's ironic, for a man who's got posters and billboards of himself plastered all across town next to his trademark quote "Don't tell me, show me," that lately all Singletary and the rest of his under-performing team are doing is talking, not acting.

Not to say Singletary's tactical acumen has been questioned or anything, but in the media trailer these days you can hear the scuttlebutt of Wizard of Oz comparisons when "Coach Sing" is brought up, and it's not because he wears ruby red-colored sneakers.

After all, this is a man who, between his Hall-of-Fame playing career and his current gig as "a leader of men," dabble...

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