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Fantastic finish? Rams, 49ers cannot decide

ESPN.com

SAN FRANCISCO -- There were so many compelling stories waiting to be written on this confounding November Sunday at Candlestick Park. We'll have to settle for all of them. The San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Rams made it so, with a few assists from re…

CNNSI.com

The Giants know how to get themselves out of their November slumps, and they'll have to do it again this year, says Don Banks, who goes around the league in his Snap Judgments.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

The St. Louis Rams and San Francisco 49ers played the NFL's first tie game in four years as both team's kickers missed overtime field goals Sunday.

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

Playing without concussed starter Alex Smith, the 49ers came back to force overtime with the Rams. Backup quarterback Colin Kaepernick didn’t do much besides run, but he moved his team into position for a game-tying David Akers field goal with :03 left …

ESPN.com

Thoughts on the St. Louis Rams' 24-24 tie with the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park: What it means: The Rams proved they'll be a tough out for every team in the NFC West, not just for Arizona and Seattle. They'll be tough on quarterbacks now that…

ESPN.com

Thoughts on the Seattle Seahawks' 28-7 victory over the New York Jets at CenturyLink Field in Week 10: What it means: The Seahawks improved to 6-4, keeping themselves in good position to push for a playoff spot. The San Francisco 49ers' struggles agains…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

The 49ers have had to make a change at quarterback, with Colin Kaepernick replacing starter Alex Smith. The team has announced he suffered a concussion and will not return. Smith was being checked by team doctors on the sideline, and just walked into th…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

I think we all saw this coming. The 3-5 Rams went up 14-0 at San Francisco, running up and down the field on the league’s second-ranked defense. The Rams went up early on a 36-yard touchdown pass to rookie wide receiver Brian Quick. Then Steven Jackson …

Associated Press, ESPN.com

St. Louis cornerback Janoris Jenkins and wide receiver Chris Givens are inactive for the Rams' game Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers for a violation of team rules.

John Clayton, ESPN.com

In a week of surprises, the Rams-49ers tie tops them all, writes John Clayton.