Montana would have used a unique approach for receivers who complainedMike Florio, profootballtalk.com It’s easy to figure out where 49ers quarterback Joe Montana comes down on the question of whether Jerry Rice or Randy Moss is the greatest receiver of all time. Still, it’s one thing to guess at what Montana would say and to hear him say it. Montana s… |
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NEW YORK (AP) -- The Super Bowl was streamed online by 3 million people, an increase from the 2.1 million who watched the big game online last year, according to CBS. |
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ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The St. Louis Rams have claimed former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young off waivers, the team announced Tuesday. |
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Darren Rovell, ESPN.com The San Francisco 49ers may have lost the Super Bowl, but items proclaiming them champions will be put to good use. |
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San Francisco 49ers safety Dashon Goldson deserves a long-term contract after playing the 2012 season under the franchise tag. Coach Jim Harbaugh indicated as much during his news conference Tuesday. Dashon Goldson Stats "He's somebody that I think… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The 49ers might have a “great respect” for deposed quarterback Alex Smith, but that doesn’t mean they’re going to give him away if they don’t have to. During today’s wrap-up news conference, 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh cited his “great personal… |
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A few thoughts after the Arizona Cardinals announced Bruce Arians' initial coaching staff for the 2013 season: More resources: Former head coach Ken Whisenhunt had 16 assistants last season, three or four fewer than the NFC West norm. The number wasn't … |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Still steaming over the Super Bowl loss, Colin Kaepernick packed up his belongings in the 49ers locker room and made plans with teammates to work out this offseason. |
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Stuart Miller, nytimes.com Plenty of people were discussing the Super Bowl officials' noncall on the 49ers' final play, but there were other officiating decisions that played roles in the game. |
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BALTIMORE (AP) Baltimore celebrated with its Super Bowl champion Ravens on Tuesday, with thousands of fans in purple lining the streets of Charm City and packing the team's stadium for a celebration. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com When 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick threw a high pass over the middle of the field to Randy Moss on Sunday, the ball sailed over Moss’s head without Moss even reaching for it, and Ravens safety Ed Reed intercepted it. Moss has taken some criticism t… |
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Something To Talk AboutFeb 5
We're two days removed from Super Bowl XLVII, and the offseason looms. But a couple of Sunday's controversies still have people -- including Peter King -- buzzing. |
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ESPN's John Clayton is listing the Seattle Seahawks second to Green Bay among teams most likely to supplant San Francisco as the NFC team in the next Super Bowl. Separately, ESPN's Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith like the 49ers' chances for winning it… |
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Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com Future Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis will end his NFL career with a parade through the streets of Baltimore and, later this year, a ring ceremony with his teammates. Lewis was the center of attention after the game and was a player that the 49ers tr… |
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) Superdome officials warned just months before the Super Bowl that the venue's electrical system could suffer a power outage and rushed to replace some of the equipment ahead of the big game. |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com During Super Bowl week, Ted Ginn passed on a chance to air grievances about his lack of a role in the 49ers offense. The man who shares his name wasn’t quite so magnanimous while speaking with Tim Warsinskey of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Ted Ginn Sr., … |
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Good morning. The NFL offseason is officially here, but the San Francisco 49ers' experience in Super Bowl XLVII will remain a topic for discussion this week, I am sure. We've got some strong takes to run through this morning. Around the NFC West: Feb. 5… |
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Toni Monkovic, nytimes.com Two statistical analysts agreed that 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh made some tactical and mathematical blunders against his brother. |
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Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com San Francisco 49ers defensive end Justin Smith is expected to undergo surgery this week to repair a partially torn triceps suffered in December. According to Matt Maiocco of Comcast Sportsnet Bay Area, it is expected to be a three-month rehabilitation f… |
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