The San Francisco 49ers will make their eighth Super Bowl appearance on Sunday, tying them with three other teams for the second most (behind only the New England Patriots) in history. If the 49ers beat the Kansas City Chiefs (this is a rematch of Super Bowl LIV) in Super Bowl LVIII, it would mark their sixth Super Bowl win, trying them with the Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers … [Read more...] about Manchester United Once Did a Shirt Swap with the San Francisco 49ers
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Former 49ers and Raiders OL assaults ex-boyfriend in fight over soy sauce
No that's not a typo in the headline. I know you think that because the NFL has no current players who've come out of the closet. And there's a very low number of ex-players (and since we're talking about ex-Niners, c'mon Jeff Garcia, quit living the lie, there's absolutely nothing wrong with being who you actually are) who are known to be gay that this must be an error. … [Read more...] about Former 49ers and Raiders OL assaults ex-boyfriend in fight over soy sauce
Colin Kaepernicking now being done for a good cause
One of the big trends for Super Bowl XLVII - #Kaepernicking. We've had Tebowing, Bradying, Te'oing and pretty much every -ing with a football player you can name in the past year or so. Now the San Francisco 49ers QB’s signature pose has gone viral, and Colin Kaepernick has teamed up with licensed apparel brand Sportiqe to use the social media phenomenon for a good cause. … [Read more...] about Colin Kaepernicking now being done for a good cause
49ers kicker quits Twitter after receiving death threats
Wow you San Francisco 49ers fans are one classy, upstanding bunch of gentlemen aren't you? Your people get drunk at games and beat senseless people wearing Oakland Raiders jerseys, and last NFC Title game you sent death threats to kick returner Kyle Williams following his gaffes in the loss to the New York Giants. And now this: placekicker David Akers has quit Twitter after … [Read more...] about 49ers kicker quits Twitter after receiving death threats
NFL: Television is better than ‘Live’ Action
There is nothing better than attending a pro sporting event, right? Some are for it, but I have a feeling most are against it. Truth is, I would rather sit at home and watch football games than attend them in person. People who have season tickets are crazy. … [Read more...] about NFL: Television is better than ‘Live’ Action
2012 Fantasy Football Preview: D/ST
Football fans, you’re Christmas is right around the corner. Preseason games have already started and the regular season is right around the corner. Nearly as important, the fantasy football season is finally here! In the coming weeks, we will prepare you ready for the upcoming fantasy season by breaking every position. First up, we'll rank the top the top defense & special … [Read more...] about 2012 Fantasy Football Preview: D/ST
Panthers Jon Beason rips 49ers Alex Smith
The San Francisco 49ers went 13-3 last year despite their QB finishing dead last in the NFC in passing yards per game. In defending his game managerial type statistics in a recent interview, Niners quarterback Alex Smith slammed Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton's statistics. Newton's teammate Jon Beason, returned fire on Twitter yesterday. But first, here's what the … [Read more...] about Panthers Jon Beason rips 49ers Alex Smith
49ers Jim Harbaugh: Already Coach of the Year in the NFL
Everything has seemed to come up roses for the San Francisco 49ers this season, and more specifically Jim Harbaugh. He was able to leapfrog to the NFL and not even have to relocate from the metropolitan area where he coached college. His squad had minimal expectations coming into the season and now it looks like the second best group in the NFC. Offense sells tickets and … [Read more...] about 49ers Jim Harbaugh: Already Coach of the Year in the NFL
How the 49ers Upset the Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions have played their last two games in the friendly confines of Ford Field. Their current record of five wins and one loss is second only to the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North. The contest in Detroit was a swinging pendulum throughout Sunday afternoon. The numerous false starts were an aberration for the 49ers thus far this season. They were a team that … [Read more...] about How the 49ers Upset the Detroit Lions
NFL Week 3: Mike Vick, Alex Smith, No-Name Buffalo Bills, Torrey Smith
Cam Newton made this blog after his play in week one. He has now notched his first NFL victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Prior to today, Newton had received some criticism because he had passed for an impressive number of yards, but he had thrown more interceptions than touchdowns. His touchdown pass to Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen proved that Newton could … [Read more...] about NFL Week 3: Mike Vick, Alex Smith, No-Name Buffalo Bills, Torrey Smith