His career has been a dissapointing one capped by his recent release from the lowly San Francisco 49ers. Yesterday, cornerback Willie Middlebrooks signed a one-year contract with the team that drafted him in the first-round in 2001. "Willie would like to live up to his opportunity he had when he was first drafted to the club," said Middlebrooks' agent, Drew Rosenhaus. "This gives him another chance."