… NaVorro Bowman will start: Yeah, NaVorro will start. On whether he intends to do more evaluation on young guys like S Taylor Mays : No, I mean, again, the one thing I want to make clear, our preparations are to win. Were preparing to win a game …

… offensive linemen in the first round: Anthony Davis and Mike Iupati. Both had their ups and downs as rookies. Safety Taylor Mays and linebacker NaVorro Bowman were given trial runs on defense, but the coaching staff determined they weren't ready …

… speculation the 49ers could be interested in acquiring him. But the 49ers never got involved, as the club selected Taylor Mays in the second round of the draft. Atogwe ultimately signed a contract extension to return to the Rams. Atogwe said …

… Seattle Seahawks. Veteran safety Michael Lewis no longer wanted anything to do with the 49ers after he was told rookie Taylor Mays would start cutting into his playing time. It was a strange beginning of the season with three players deciding to …

… an easy 15 yards in front of him in the second quarter. . . . He had seven tackles, including one for a loss. 23- Taylor Mays : He played one snap of defense when starter Dashon Goldson was removed for one play due to a dislocated finger injury …

… near the line then played the ball for an interception in the end zone. . . He also had a tackle for a loss. 23- Taylor Mays : Solely solely on special teams for the first three quarters. . . . Played fourth quarter after game got out of hand …

… upend Hightower for 3-yard loss early in the third, and then broke up pass on the next play to force a punt. 23- Taylor Mays : Played solely on special teams. 25-Tarell Brown: Entered as the 49ers' third cornerback and saw significant action …

… VIDEOMatt MaioccoCSNBayArea.com SANTA CLARA -- Rookies Taylor Mays and NaVorro Bowman saw a dramatic reduction in their ..... game when Dashon Goldson sustained an injury. "I think Taylor Mays , the more we pressed him, he's just not all the way …