NFL.com Sat, 05/21/2011 5:13 AMGlen Coffee abruptly walked away from an NFL career last August, saying he was focusing on his Christian faith, but the former San Francisco 49ers running back says "never say never" about returning to the game.
Read more... Bleacher Report Tue, 10/12/2010 11:15 AMOn August 13, 23-year-old San Francisco 49ers running back Glen Coffee abruptly retired. No reason was given, no official report was released and naturally the rumors swirled.
One minute Coffee was diagnosed with a rare disease, the next he had simply
Read more... Bleacher Report Sun, 09/05/2010 7:01 AMWhen Glen Coffee suddenly retired, it looked like the 49ers would be left with little behind star running back Frank Gore. Less then three weeks later, that couldn’t be further from the truth.Not only did they bring Brian Westbrook into the
Read more... Bleacher Report Mon, 08/30/2010 3:44 AMWhen Glen Coffee stunned the NFL with his retirement, the San Francisco 49ers still had three running backs on their roster. This was the number of running backs they carried through the regular season on their 2009 roster.
Nevertheless, they immediately
Read more... Bleacher Report Tue, 08/17/2010 5:59 AMIt may have taken awhile, but Brian Westbrook is no longer a free agent after signing a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers lost Glen Coffee to retirement a year after he entered the league, and finding an effective back-up to Frank
Read more... Bleacher Report Mon, 08/16/2010 2:20 AMGlen Coffee looked to be Frank Gore’s backup running back once again this season until he shockingly retired just days before the 49ers first preseason game. With this void in the running game, the 49ers coaching staff needed to see if rookie
Read more... NFL.com Sat, 08/14/2010 11:47 AMRunning back Glen Coffee told the Sacramento Bee on Saturday morning that his decision to retire from the San Francisco 49ers after just one season is final.
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