With arguably the most dangerous player remaining in the 2013 NFL playoffs in quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers enter the professional gridiron's Final Four as a legitimate title contender.Head coach Jim Harbaugh shouldn't have to answer any more ... (Continue reading)
It can't be that surprising that things have come full circle for the San Francisco 49ers in 2012.The Niners' 2012 regular season opener, a 30-22 road victory, came against the Green Bay Packers.Now, San Francisco's first postseason opponent just happens ... (Continue reading)
The NFL playoffs have arrived. For the second consecutive season, the San Francisco 49ers have earned a first-round bye. They'll watch their potential divisional round opponents duke it out in the wild-card battles.While the Niners had fate fall their way ... (Continue reading)
Two weeks ago, the San Francisco 49ers were tabbed as the NFL's top team and Super Bowl favorite.The Red and Gold marched into Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA on a dreary Sunday evening and had pushed around the New England ... (Continue reading)
The 2012 San Francisco 49ers are playoff bound for the second straight season.That doesn't necessarily mean that everyone from the Super Bowl contending Niners will be back.Most of the Red and Gold have performed to expectations, and some even beyond ... (Continue reading)
In the NFL, there isn't just one way to build a team, albeit a good one.For lower performing teams, like the San Francisco 49ers teams of the 2000s, their lack of success leads to poor records and an opportunity to ... (Continue reading)
For the 2012 San Francisco 49ers, there have been more highs than lows.Of course, there has been an in-between. In Week 13, there was almost a second one.Three weeks ago, 49ers quarterback Alex Smith suffered a concussion and left the ... (Continue reading)
After 12 weeks of the 2012 NFL regular season, the San Francisco 49ers have an 8-2-1 overall record.Only three teams have a better mark. That's the good news.The bad news—depending on how one looks at it—is that the Niners are ... (Continue reading)
Anything can happen in the blink of an eye.The San Francisco 49ers were looking good in their attempt to take down the red-hot New Orleans Saints on the road and keep pace in their quest for a first-round playoff bye.But ... (Continue reading)
After the 2012 edition of the NFL's All-Star game showed a lack of defense and intensity, an argument was made for not having the AFC-NFC Pro Bowl in 2013.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell threw down the gauntlet and the players fell ... (Continue reading)