Posts tagged San Francisco 49ers
Packers Draft 28th: A Look At Recent History
Feb 7th
The Green Bay Packers will have the No. 28 pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. Here’s a look at the last five players selected at No. 28, their stats and how they panned out.
Conference Championship Preview
Jan 22nd
We take a look at the NFC and AFC championship games, the key players, matchups and who will come out on top as the New England Patriots face the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers face the New York Giants.
Saturday Divisional Playoff Preview
Jan 13th
We break down Saturday’s playoff match-ups between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots and Denver Broncos. Here’s a look at the key match-ups and who will come out on top.
Rodgers, Woodson Named To All-Pro Team
Jan 6th
The Green Bay Packers put two players on the NFL All-Pro team — Aaron Rodgers and Charles Woodson. At least one of the results is a little surprising, though. Here’s the breakdown.
Joe Montana: I Never Had A Season Like Aaron Rodgers’
Dec 16th
Perhaps the greatest quarterback to ever play the game, Joe Montana, is offering some high praise to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Here’s what he had to say.
Scouting The San Francisco 49ers
Nov 21st
We took a look at the San Francisco 49ers, the second-best team in the NFL, on Sunday. Here’s what we found out and how it might apply to a matchup with the Green Bay Packers.
Around The League: Week 10 Review
Nov 16th
After hemming and hawing a while, we decided to take a look around the NFL to see who the top teams are, who’s in the MVP conversation and who makes absolutely no sense. Here’s what we came up with.
Around The League: Week Eight Review
Nov 2nd
A look around the league at the midway point of the season. Here’s the weekly WTF, top 10 teams, and those players who are #winning and #losing. Guess who’s on top.
Around The League: Week Seven Review
Oct 27th
A look around the NFL after seven weeks. Here are the things that made us say what the fuck? We’ll give you the top teams, top players and a few idiots that make the game hard to watch.
Around The League: Week Six Review
Oct 19th
Here’s a look around the NFL after six weeks. Let us know what you think. Making statements San Francisco 49ers We called the Niners surprising last week, but we’ll call them legit this week. Jim Harbaugh’s team went into Detroit and took care of the Lions. They’re 5-1 and their victory in week six proved [...]
Around The League: Week Five Review
Oct 12th
A look at what’s going on around the NFL after five weeks, including the surprises, top 10 teams, top five players, who’s #winning and who’s #losing. Feel free to chime in.
Around The League: Week Four Review
Oct 5th
A look at the NFL after four weeks, including surprise teams, underachievers, power rankings, who’s #winning and #losing. Check it out and add your thoughts.
Rodgers Wanted To Play In San Francisco
Aug 22nd
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers admits he wanted to play for the San Francisco 49ers, who drafted Alex Smith instead in 2005. In the end, it looks like things worked out for everyone… except the 49ers.
Clusterfuck Update 7/26: Free Agent Deals And McNabb To Vikings
Jul 26th
Teams can’t officially sign free agents until Friday, but that didn’t stop several players from agreeing to contracts. That, plus the Minnesota Vikings pursuit of Donovan McNabb and Nnamdi Asomugha’s first suitor.
Best Quarterbacks In NFL History: Green Bay Packers
Jun 5th
Certainly, this is another subjective list, but it’s hard to argue with the Green Bay Packers as the franchise with the best quarterbacks in NFL history. The important thing to note here is quarterbacks is plural, so this isn’t a Johnny Unitas vs. Joe Montana argument. NFL.com’s Dave Dameshek recently took a look at every NFL [...]
Matthews Makes Top 10 Defensive Players
May 24th
After last week’s edition of ESPN’s NFL power rankings, top helmets in the NFL, I half expected this week’s edition to focus on best colors. Of course, they went and pulled something somewhat relevant out — top 10 defensive players. Clay Matthews was the only member of the Green Bay Packers to make the top 10, finishing fifth. Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu was the consensus No. 1.
Remember Aaron Rodgers’ Draft Day?
Apr 25th
By now, you know the story of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ experience at the NFL Draft. Rodgers was under consideration for the No. 1 overall pick. The San Francisco 49ers ended up choosing Utah quarterback Alex Smith. Jon Gruden and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers passed on Rodgers several picks later.
Matthews Fourth-Ranked Linebacker
Apr 12th
It’s another installment of ESPN’s NFL power rankings. This time — linebackers. The Green Bay Packers’ Clay Matthews came in fourth in the rankings. The San Francisco 49ers’ Patrick Willis was the runaway leader in the voting. Willis was followed by the Pittsburgh Steelers’ James Harrison and the Dallas Cowboys’ DeMarcus Ware, who were separated [...]
Carson Palmer Another Option For Vikings
Mar 21st
Although several analysts have suggested Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb could be the guy who eventually winds up behind center for the Minnesota Vikings, the team has a lot of options. Peter King suggests the Cincinnati Bengals Carson Palmer is one of them. Palmer has said he won’t play for the Bengals again and who could blame him?
Dom Capers Isn’t Going Anywhere
Jan 18th
Perhaps lost in the hype surrounding the Green Bay Packers’ matchup with the Chicago Bears for the NFC Championship is this important nugget — Packers defensive coordinator isn’t going anywhere. There was talk towards the end of the season Capers should be and could be considered for an NFL head coaching job because of the [...]