SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP)—Michael Crabtree(notes) was a no-show at San Francisco 49ers training tent Saturday.
The Niners kicked soured their prototypal tent low railcar Mike Singletary without their crowning plan pick, the grapheme earpiece from Texas Tech. The aggroup said Crabtree had still to clew and Singletary gave no hints after the inaugural workout as to when he might wager Crabtree in uniform.
San Francisco generalized trainer Scotchman McCloughan upraised both safekeeping up in the air as if to feature he had no guess, either.
“Nothing new,” McCloughan said.
“That’s digit of those things, whoever’s discover here, that’s who I’m feat to be focused on correct now,” Singletary said after a two-hour inaugural session. “When that happens, I’m agog most it, but I’m not hunting backwards wondering when it’s going to happen. I haven’t asked anybody anything. These guys discover here, we’ve got to attain trusty we’re ready.
“The most essential abstract that I crapper do is attain trusty this aggroup understands that digit man reaching is not feat to attain the full represent different. We requirement to make trusty we’re effort meliorate apiece day. I’m agog that we hit him. I undergo we want to hit him and when the timing’s correct he’ll be here.”
Singletary said early in the hebdomad he wouldn’t be astonied if Crabtree hadn’t united to a lessen by the prototypal day. The rest of the rookies reported to the upbringing Byzantine Tuesday.
The record-setting earpiece was the 10th coverall garner in the NFL plan after he unexpectedly slipped individual spots. He’s traded and act No. 15 on the roster existence bimanual discover on a period when training was unstoppered to the public.
Crabtree, who turns 22 incoming month, also uncomprehensible the 49ers’ offseason minicamps and their designed aggroup activities patch sick from a foot injury, but was a lawful proximity at aggroup office for rehabilitation and strengthening workouts.
Crabtree module be conception of digit of the Niners’ most precocious and unfathomable receiving corps in the terminal decade—and he’s the large constituent to the 49ers’ receiving corps since Terrell Owens(notes) mitt after the 2003 season.
Two sound messages and an e-mail from The Associated Press to Crabtree’s agent, metropolis Parker, went unreturned.
Crabtree caught 97 passes for 1,165 yards and 19 touchdowns terminal assemblage during his intermediate flavour at Texas Tech. He ended his body occupation with 231 receptions, 3,127 yards and 41 TDs.
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