49ers' Vernon Davis Leading The Way In Many Ways
With a record-setting day and the winning touchdown in his playoff debut, Vernon Davis left no doubt he is indeed a winner.
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With a record-setting day and the winning touchdown in his playoff debut, Vernon Davis left no doubt he is indeed a winner.
Coach Jim Harbaugh called Justin Smith the "toughest player" he has ever been around in his long career as a player and a coach.
Fans at the NFC Championship Game have been warned to be on their best behavior or risk being booted from Candlestick Park without warning.
John Madden likes the 49ers over the New York Giants in Sunday's NFC Championship game at Candlestick Park, but only because they're the local team.
I might as well be straight up front. In 30 years, I've never written about a football player whose ONLY job is tackling on special teams. But then again, football players like Blake Costanzo only come every 30 years.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith and his team's owners - the York family area among a handful of oft-maligned NFL luminaries who could use a Super reputation boost.
The Giants and 49ers met six times in the playoffs between the 1981 and `94 seasons with the victor going on to win the Super Bowl in four of those cases.
Tough luck, San Francisco fans. Eli Manning's tummy is just fine. The New York Giants quarterback was back at practice Thursday.
Two No. 1 pick quarterbacks a draft apart, Manning and Smith meet Sunday in the NFC championship game with a shot at the Super Bowl.
San Francisco tight end Delanie Walker has returned to practice for the first time since breaking his left jaw in two places late in the regular season.
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, the oft-maligned QB Alex Smith was asked whether he would get to have the last laugh at his critics if the 49ers won on Sunday.
Jim Harbaugh may be the toughest quarterback the Giants face Sunday.
San Francisco 49ers NFC Championship tickets went on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday for season ticket holders, and 1 p.m. for the general public. They didn't last long.
Eli Manning was placed on the New York Giants' injury report for the first time this season as the team is preparing to play the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for the NFC championship.
The Harbaughs, separated in age by all of 15 months, took different paths to the doorstep of the Super Bowl. Now, they're sparking talk of a "Superbaugh."
Biden, speaking at an event in San Francisco's Financial District in support of President Obama's re-election, told supporters that "the Giants are on their way to the Super Bowl," according to media reports.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee is putting the sanctity of the city's famed cable cars on the line in a bet on the 49ers' NFC Championship game against the New York Giants.
If the New York Giants beat the 49ers to advance to the Super Bowl and win, they'd be the only 9-7 team to do so. John Madden told the KCBS morning crew the Giants' regular season record doesn't tell the whole story.
Vernon Davis once bought a suit made of Godiva chocolate wrappers. No, really. Kim Coyle did a feature piece on the suit and I swear if Davis had a cane do go with that get-up he'd look like Willy Wonka on steroids. There was a time when Godiva seemed to fit Vernon, minus the G-o.
The rooftops of the Embarcadero Center will be illuminated with 1,600 red lights this week in support of the San Francisco 49ers as the team prepares for its first NFC Championship game since 1998.
The hard-hitting, ball-hawking secondary has created its share of imposing images for San Francisco (14-3) this season, part of a defense that has carried the franchise.
A New Orleans Saints fan is offering a contrasting view to what's been described by just about all accounts as a great game at Candlestick Park on Saturday, asserting that he and his daughters were harassed and threatened by Niners fans the entire game.
Defense will likely be the key as the New York Giants head to San Francisco to battle the 49ers for the NFC title.
On the first 49ers preview of the season, I predicted the 49ers would go to the Super Bowl.
