Look, I know what Richard Sherman at the conclusion of the NFC Championship Game rankled a few – check that, A LOT of y’all. And yes, I understand that Sherman should have taken the high road and been a bit… Read More ›
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2014 NFL Conference Championship Weekend
AFC New England Patriots at Denver Broncos. It’s good to see Tom Brady and Peyton Manning going at it in the playoffs again. Forget that both teams are a bit undermanned – the Pats’ WRs are slower than I am… Read More ›
It’s Official: 49ers-Seahawks is the new Steelers-Ravens
This just in: the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks will be “must-see TV” this weekend. The fact that they will play each other in the NFC Championship Game this coming Sunday makes this the next best rivalry in the… Read More ›
Panthers Are Not Ready for the Big Time
The San Francisco 49ers’ 23-10 win over the Carolina Panthers in the divisional round on Sunday told me one thing: the Panthers are not there yet. I’m not talking “not there yet” from a talent standpoint. The Panthers have one… Read More ›
2013 Week 10 NFL Preview
Game of the Week Carolina Panthers at San Francisco 49ers. This is a game of two red-hot teams. Carolina has won four games in a row, and is feeling pretty good about itself. QB Cam Newton is playing more efficient… Read More ›
2013 NFC West Preview
Quick shameless plug: I wrote how the 49ers-Seahawks rivalry is turning into the NFC’s answer to Steelers-Ravens, namely in terms of styles of play and the arms race between the NFC West rivals. San Francisco 49ers (12-4). The 49ers came THIS… Read More ›
Alex Smith Trade a Win-Win for 49ers and Chiefs
Alex Smith was traded from the San Francisco 49ers to the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this afternoon. The 49ers received the Chiefs’ second round pick from this year’s draft as well as another conditional mid-round pick in 2014. Now there… Read More ›