The Bay Area football teams are set to officially start training camp this week. The San Francisco 49ers head to Santa Clara to begin on Friday, while the Oakland Raiders report to Napa on Sunday.
Players went to Twitter to talk about their feelings about getting back to camp to prepare for the upcoming season. What did they say? Read on...
Defensive tackle Ricky Jean Francois is ready for his fourth season with the Niners and is exuding positive vibes about the 2012 season.
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Former Raiders Rock Cartwright will be starting his first season with San Francisco and he plans on showing up ready.
Anthony Dixon will be returning for his third season with San Francisco and is excited for training camp to start. The running back is keeping the playbook close.
Cornerback DeMarcus Van Dyke will be returning to the Raiders for his second year and is going shopping for essentials for training camp.
Free safety Michael Huff of Oakland is most excited about not having to worry about his fashion and getting to wear the same thing every day.