Seahawks could struggle to find trade partner for Matt FlynnCurtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com While several teams in the market for a quarterback could benefit from acquiring Seattle Seahawks backup Matt Flynn, it may not mean they are willing to give up anything to get him. According to Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports, the Seahawks’ attempts to tra… |
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Jay Busbee, yahoo.com We all make mistakes, sometimes very big ones. But if we're lucky, there's someone around to pick us up, to help us to our feet, to get us back on the right path. Patrick Peterson of the Arizona Cardinals has taken on this challenge with Tyronn Mathieu,… |
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An updated look at NFC West players named to the Pro Bowl after the NFL announced Larry Fitzerald's addition to the NFC squad: Arizona Cardinals Named to team initially: cornerback Patrick Peterson. Named to team as an alternate: receiver Larry Fitzgera… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com He might not necessarily be Cameron Wake, but the 49ers are taking a chance on a Canadian defensive lineman who could turn out to be worth the gamble. According to ESPNBoston.com, the Patriots signed former Southern Cal defensive lineman Armond Armstead… |
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The Baltimore Ravens' defense was relentless in pressuring San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith when the teams faced one another during the 2011 season. 5+ Pass-Rushers Since Week 11 There's reason to expect different results during the teams' rem… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is one of the fastest rising players in the NFL and his college coach will stop by Pro Football Talk on NBC Sports Network to talk about his former pupil. Chris Ault, who recently stepped down as the head coach at the … |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com On Sunday, Chris Mortensen of ESPN created a bit of a whirlwind when he reported that Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson’s agent Bus Cook asked the team for a new contract even though the Collective Bargaining Agreement makes it impossible for a rooki… |
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"Find The Asshole, That's Where That Knuckle Goes": A Young Jim Harbaugh On How To Play QuarterbackJan 22
Tom Ley, deadspin.com The two-minute video clip above is taken from a much longer video, in which Jim Harbaugh imparts his wisdom of the quarterback position on an assembly of quarterback coaches. The entire video is over an hour long, but we've cut it down to the most enter… |
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Barry Harbaugh, deadspin.com This post was originally published on The Classical, one day before the 49ers and Ravens advanced to the Super Bowl. More » |
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Don Banks, CNNSI.com Stuff you might not know about the San Francisco-Baltimore matchup in Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans, on Feb. 3... |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The football world is still a few days away from descending on New Orleans with full force, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to talk about regarding the Super Bowl. Football Night in America‘s Rodney Harrison will join Mike Florio on Tuesday… |
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The San Francisco 49ers opened as 4.5-point favorites against the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XLVII. ESPN's Eric Mangini, Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless discussed the point spread in the video above. Mangini made a football-related point to consid… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com With the 49ers going to the Super Bowl, safeties Dashon Goldson and Donte Whitner will have to pass on the Pro Bowl. So the NFL turned to the team that the 49ers beat in the NFC Championship Game to replace them on the roster. The Falcons have announced… |
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Two young NFC West quarterbacks became bowl eligible this week: Seattle's Russell Wilson for the Pro Bowl and San Francisco's Colin Kaepernick for the Super Bowl. Not bad for two players drafted outside the first round and projected to serve as backups … |
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With Tony Gonzalez leaning toward retirement after 16 NFL seasons and 1,242 receptions, I turned back the clock in my mind to 1997, the year San Francisco tried to draft the tight end from California. The 49ers were in a wheeling and dealing mode in tha… |
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Frank Gore, already the San Francisco 49ers' career rushing leader, is headed to the Super Bowl in New Orleans. His head coach and one prominent teammate have suggested another destination for Gore: the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Around … |
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John Harbaugh and little brother Jim shared a bedroom for 16 years and fought like any two highly competitive boys who were just 15 months apart, which terribly upset their mother Jackie, who expected better behavior. |
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This week's Fourth-and-Short has four more thoughts on the four conference championship teams. In the cases of the 49ers and Ravens, it's time to begi... |
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