Phil Matier: 49ers A Game Away From Super Bowl Glory
The KCBS and Chronicle Insider says you can expect a lot of fanfare around the city leading up to this Sunday's 49ers game at Candlestick Park.
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The KCBS and Chronicle Insider says you can expect a lot of fanfare around the city leading up to this Sunday's 49ers game at Candlestick Park.
San Francisco 49ers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh on Monday cited his team's "wicked competitive fight" as driving their success to date.
"It is crazy but it's great crazy, it's one of those things that, in that 49ers-New Orleans Saints game, I mean, that's the best game I've ever watched," John Madden said.
A federal appeals court has refused to reinstate the conviction of an Arizona man accused of planning a massacre at the 2008 Super Bowl before changing his mind.
If you're thinking of stepping outside the man cave on Super Bowl Sunday, the Bay Area offers sports fans a fine selection of bars to gather in, revel and worship the gridiron. Here are some of the best spots in San Francisco to catch the Super Bowl.
The Oakland Raiders will never ever win another Super Bowl as long as owner Al Davis is still alive, legendary television football announcer Al Michaels has proclaimed.
The most famous and probably the best punter in the history of the National Football League has been thrown for a big loss financially, forcing him to part with his Super Bowl rings.
"What's next? Who stays and who goes?" John Madden reacts to the headline about the Green Bay Packers in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
From the Madden Cruiser on his way home from the Super Bowl, John says there is little optimism for avoiding a lockout in the NFL's dispute with players.
From the Madden Cruiser on his way home to the Bay Area, John reviews the Super Bowl.
Faced with widespread criticism over her flub in singing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl Sunday evening...
Super Sunday. The biggest day of the year in sports - not only for the Super Bowl itself but of course - the commercials!
Aaron Rodgers,the Chico native who became a football standout at Cal, is a Super Bowl championship quarterback in his own right. And he's the game's MVP, too.
Aaron Rodgers at long last casts his own shadow. All it took was a Super Bowl victory for the Green Bay Packers.
One of the most savvy moves Aaron Rodgers made was to contact Steve Young, who went through a very similar scenario in San Francisco with the 49ers in the 1990s.
After a harrowing journey through the ice storm in the Madden Cruiser, John arrives in a very cold Dallas.
With the game preparations pretty much complete, John says the most successful teams learn to accept and enjoy the week's activities and not let them become a distraction.
John Madden discusses his notes on the Packers and Steelers and why the odds makers may have picked the Packers as the favorite.
