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Quarterback Colin Kaepernick was once again expected to be the leader of the San Francisco 49ers offense. Up against the No. 1 seed Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Championship Game, he would need a great performance if the 49ers wanted to continue their quest for their sixth Super Bowl title. He did just that by leading his team from down ... Read More »

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis showed up in a big way during the Niners’ 28-24 win in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday.  After being a non-factor for much of the second half of the season and in San Francisco’s divisional home playoff win vs. the Green Bay Packers, he was a major part of the game plan. ... Read More »

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree is active and will play in the NFC Championship Game vs. the Atlanta Falcons, confirms Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area.   Crabtree was recently involved in a sexual assault investigation that was opened by the San Francisco Police Department’s Special Victim’s Unit following an altercation that occurred between he and a woman ... Read More »

The modern NFL is a quarterback’s league.  Never has the passing game been more prolific than in today’s era of waining press coverage, bigger,more physical wide receivers and rules changes that allow quarterbacks to utilize the middle of the field like never before.Player safety has been placed at the forefront of the NFL’s task list, and signal callers are their ... Read More »

When the San Francisco 49ers faced the Green Bay Packers, their biggest x-factor was Colin Kaepernick. In his first postseason start of his career, he faced a tough test at home. While impressive during the regular season, no one could predict how he would play against the NFC North champs. Needless to say, Kaepernick had a historic showing on Saturday ... Read More »