According to ESPN, San Francisco 49ers president Jed York is dropping the team's tampering charge against the New York Jets over WR Michael Crabtree. The 49ers filed tampering charges with the NFL regarding their negotiations with 1st round draft pick Crabtree. Deion Sanders, a former All Pro cornerback, said he knew two teams that were willing to pay Crabtree what he wanted while he was holding out from the Niners. The 49ers investigated and filed the charge against the Jets.
In other news, CB Dwight Lowery has a high ankle sprain, and according to Rex Ryan, he's doubtful against Carolina on Sunday. CB Lito Sheppard could start in Lowery's place opposite CB Darrelle Revis.
CB Donald Strickland suffered a concussion against the Patriots and his status is uncertain.
WR David Clowney's twitter account has been hacked. You can see "his" tweets on our homepage.