… moved into a role on kickoff returns in recent weeks. On the opening kickoff of the second half, fullback Moran Norris took his spot. Norris was called for a facemask penalty that nullified Ted Ginn's 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown …

… another apparent touchdown wiped out when Ted Ginn's 85-yard kickoff return to open the second half was nullified by Moran Norris ' facemask penalty. Things got off to the worst-possible start for the 49ers, who have not beat a team with a winning …

… after play started off to the right. He turned it into a 34-yard gain. 29-DeShawn Wynn: Inactive, ankle. 44- Moran Norris : Played 18 snaps at fullback and did not touch the ball. . . . Out of I-formation, blasted linebacker David Hawthorne …

… Picked up 7 yards around the right side in the fourth quarter and remained in bounds to keep the clock running. 44- Moran Norris : He played a season-high 35 snaps and was outstanding in two-back sets as a lead-blocker. . . . He delivered …

… but he batted down fourth-down pass when the Bucs tried a first-quarter trick play out of punt formation. 44- Moran Norris : Played 11 snaps, and the 49ers had no success on those plays. They were sacked three times on six pass attempts …

… was dropped for a 1-yard loss on a sweep to the right side. He also saw considerable action on special teams. 44- Moran Norris : Started at fullback and played 24 snaps. He was used solely for his blocking. He got a nice lead block on Hall on …

… the Seattle 6. The 49ers had a play-action pass called, and fullback Moran Norris was wide open at the goal line. But Alex Smith's pass was much too high and Norris came nowhere close to making the catch. The momentum turned, and the Seahawks …

… the backfield, joining fullback Moran Norris , was not Frank Gore or even veteran ..... Rachal and Mike Iupati, along with Norris , all made nice blocks to enable ..... Morgan 58, Gore 50, Walker 47, Norris 29, Nate Byham 47, Michael Crabtree …