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49ers will look to get Davis one-on-one with strong safety
The 49ers will look to target the tight end in the passing game Sunday during Super Bowl XLVII. They will use concepts that attack three-deep coverage to provide opportunities for quarterback Colin Kaepernick to take a shot in the strike zone (20- to 35-...
Tags: Chicago Bears, National Football League, Randy Moss, Super Bowl XLVII, San Francisco 49ers
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Singletary had big impact on Lewis, Davis
NEW ORLEANS — From his home outside Minneapolis, more than 1,000 miles from the Superdome, Vikings assistant head coach Mike Singletary will cast a large shadow on Super Bowl XLVII. If not for him, two key players in this game might not be where...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Brian Billick, Super Bowl XLVII, Football
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With Singletary's candidacy, Emery is clowning himself
It’s official: Phil Emery has hit stupid time. Mike Singletary has been added to Emery’s list. Or maybe that was David Letterman’s list. Trib Bears beat monster Brad Biggs reported Monday night that the Bears Hall-of-Fame...
Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Chicago Bears, Ron Rivera, David Letterman, Leslie Frazier
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We've seen this matchup before, and Ravens will win again
NEW ORLEANS -- The older brother will beat the younger brother again. Super Bowl XLVII will be nothing more than a repeat, at least victory wise, of the 2011 Thanksgiving Day game between the two teams when John Harbaugh's Ravens beat Jim Harbaugh's San...
Tags: Marshal Yanda, Joe Flacco, Patrick Willis, American Football Conference, Dashon Goldson
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Alex Smith handles demotion like a Super Bowl champion
NEW ORLEANS — Barely two months ago, Alex Smith stood alone under center as the NFL's hottest starting quarterback for one of its best teams. One concussion later, he is lost in the crowd. At the San Francisco 49ers' Super Bowl media day this...
Tags: St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl, Chicago Bears, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Flu
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Fate leads former Hampton All-American Ronald Curry to 49ers coaching job
The rejections stung, sure. They always do. But Ronald Curry had overcome far more, and a few job interviews that didn't pan out weren't about to discourage him. "Everything happens for a reason," he said Friday afternoon. "That's how I've always...
Tags: Christopher Newport University, National Football League, College of William and Mary, Football, Oakland Raiders
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Jim Harbaugh knows no bounds
NEW ORLEANS — The world's next great football coach has been on a roll this week, speaking of incorporating an enthusiasm unknown to mankind, building a beaver dam, lacking a "tweeter," living a childhood that was the opposite of the song Cat's in...
Tags: Super Bowl, Chicago Bears, National Football League, San Francisco 49ers, Football
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Best receiver or not, 49ers' Randy Moss has matured
The San Francisco 49ers' Randy Moss said Tuesday that he is the best wide receiver to ever play in the National Football League. On Sunday night, he might not even be the best receiver in the game, but he could have the biggest impact. No offense to...
Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Randy Moss, Super Bowl XLVII, San Francisco 49ers, Corey Graham
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Kaepernick, 49ers maul Bears
SAN FRANCISCO — In 2009, the Cubs selected a strong, 6-foot-4-inch power pitcher named Colin Kaepernick in the 43rd round of the amateur baseball draft. So in some ways Kaepernick's right arm always seemed destined to disappoint Chicago one day....
Tags: Chicago Bears, Frank Gore, National Football League, Kendall Hunter, Football
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Singletary mucks up coach search
Leave Phil Emery alone. Let the Bears general manager do his job. Trust him. That is the message for whatever Halas Hall meddler coaxed Emery into adding Bears legend and Vikings linebacker coach Mike Singletary to the growing list of candidates for...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Super Bowl, Canadian Football, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League
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NFL Week 17 preview: The NFL has gotten the end games right
Three years ago, the 14-0 Indianapolis Colts pulled Peyton Manning in the middle of their 15th game, and, instead of trying for a perfect season, coasted into the postseason with back-to-back losses. It was a prime example of the mail-it-in attitude...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, NFC East, Minnesota Vikings, American Football Conference
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No silver lining for Bears
The 49ers defeated the Bears every way a team can be beaten Monday night — power, speed and thought. Almost no one on the team did his job well enough for the Bears to win. Three aspects of the 49ers' victory stood out upon closer inspection....
Tags: Chicago Bears, Chilo Rachal, Patrick Willis, Ahmad Brooks, Roberto Garza
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