1. NFC West Tandems That Could Give the San Francisco 49ers Problems in 2012

    In an attempt to get better in 2012, the 49ers added some new weapons with the hopes that they will be the last remaining pieces to the puzzle. And while San Francisco made good with this year's offseason, so did three other teams in the NFC West...

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  2. St. Louis Rams Sign Draft Picks WR Chris Givens and OLB Aaron Brown

    The St. Louis Rams have signed 4th-round wide receiver Chris Givens and 7th-round linebacker Aaron Brown to four-year deals. Pro Football Talk broke the Givens signing while Brown announced he had signed on Twitter earlier this afternoon...

    Justin Gibson Written by Justin Gibson about 13 hours ago 400 reads 0 comments

  3. Vernon Davis Has Alex Smith's Back

    Hidden beneath the storyline that Vernon Davis was named player No. 43 on the NFL .com's Top-100 list, Davis also responded -- sort of -- to Alex Smith's comments on Cam Newton which were made last week...

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  4. San Francisco 49ers: Favorites to Bring Home a 6th Lombardi

    NFL predictions thrown out in June should be taken with a grain of salt. However, what else do we have to do in this down time? Rosters have pretty much been filled, draft picks ...

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  5. Harbaugh's Peyton/Alex Re-Set

    What NFL coaches do and say are not always the same thing, and yesterday the 49ers ’ Jim Harbaugh just gave us a master class example of the do/say dichotomy. Harbaugh has a reality of his own...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 14 hours ago 29 reads 0 comments

  6. Wednesday in Hawkville: Winslow Catching Up, Catching on

    Kellen Winslow. Focus on? It was impossible not to watch the sure-handed Winslow today because he made play after play...

    Brad Read Written by Brad Read about 14 hours ago 40 reads 0 comments

  7. Look Who Shows Up on Impressive WR List

    Larry Fitzgerald and Calvin Johnson show up on K.C. Joyner's list of "matchup busting" wide receivers based on 2011 production. No surprise there. Mild surprise here: Michael Crabtree ...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 14 hours ago 196 reads 0 comments

  8. Jones' Versatility Key for Seahawks

    The Seahawks went into free agency looking for a player who could provide some needed pass rush from the interior for their on-the-rise defense. Enter the long-limbed Jason Jones...

    Brad Read Written by Brad Read about 14 hours ago 91 reads 0 comments

  9. Irvin's Ever-Expanding Impact

    Bruce Irvin’s game is all about speed. But it's not the only element of his game, as the Seahawks ' first-round draft choice displayed with one stunning countermove in practice on Wednesday...

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  10. Seahawks' New Free-Agency Format

    RENTON -- Seattle's reliance upon free agency was one of the defining themes of Tim Ruskell's five-year tenure as Seahawks president...

    Brad Read Written by Brad Read about 14 hours ago 34 reads 0 comments

  11. If Seahawks Need Nasty, Giacomini's Their Man

    As far as I can tell, they don’t have a name for some of the blocking techniques I’ve seen Breno Giacomini employ a time or two during the Seahawks ’ recent offseason workouts in Renton...

    Brad Read Written by Brad Read about 14 hours ago 27 reads 0 comments

  12. Tarvaris Jackson Still Looks Maddeningly Inconsistent

    My apologies for those expecting a thorough blog laden with stats and trends as to how the Seahawks will climb from a top-10 defense to a top-five operation in the year ahead...

    Brad Read Written by Brad Read about 14 hours ago 34 reads 0 comments

  13. St. Louis Rams: Friday's Rams News and Notes at Noon

    Welcome to Friday's St. Louis Rams "News and Notes at Noon," the preeminent daily Rams update article with all major Rams headlines and other information of interest to Rams Nation...

    Shane Gray Written by Shane Gray about 16 hours ago 1,420 reads 26 comments

  14. The Best Rookie Storylines at Seattle Seahawks OTAs

    The Seahawks have been one of the most unpredictable teams in the draft since head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider took over in 2010. Their bold moves always give us plenty talk about when analyzing their rookie class...

    Sigmund Bloom Written by Sigmund Bloom about 16 hours ago 2,936 reads 5 comments

  15. Sam Bradford and Brian Schottenheimer: Will This Marriage Work?

    In 2010 St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford was the toast of the NFL . In spite of a weak supporting cast on a team that won just one game in 2009, the Rams got outstanding ...

    Alex Wiederspiel Written by Alex Wiederspiel about 16 hours ago 646 reads 0 comments

  16. Rams Hope to Have Steal in Kicker Zuerlein

    ST. LOUIS – New Rams coach Jeff Fisher doesn’t remember ever drafting a kicker in his near 30-year career as an NFL coach. “I don’t believe I have,” Fisher said...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 18 hours ago 82 reads 0 comments

  17. Why the Rams and 49ers May Benefit from the Lions Mishaps…

    The Lions have had their share of off-the-field issues. Yeah… you may have read about it. Colleague Albert Breer broke it down nicely earlier today...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 18 hours ago 141 reads 0 comments

  18. St. Louis Agency Rejects Rams' $700 Million Plan for Dome

    The agency that runs the Edward Jones Dome rejected the St. Louis Rams ’ plan for an overhaul of the building this morning. The St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission said no to the renovation plan...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 18 hours ago 127 reads 0 comments

  19. St. Louis Rams: So What Does Bradford's New Contract Mean?

    Sam Bradford recently reworked his rookie contract, the largest ever signed by an NFL rookie. This was a very shrewd move by Rams management, as it opens up several possibilities...

    David Heeb Written by David Heeb about 19 hours ago 1,880 reads 0 comments

  20. St. Louis Rams: Convention and Visitors Commission Rejects Proposal for Dome

    As reported by the St. Louis Business Journal , the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission (CVC) has expectedly rejected the Rams ' proposal to upgrade the Edward Jones Dome...

    Justin Gibson Written by Justin Gibson about 20 hours ago 507 reads 2 comments

  21. San Francisco 49ers: Are Arizona Cardinals a Legitimate Challenge in '12?

    The San Francisco 49ers , and rest of the NFC West for that matter, no longer qualify as the laughingstock division of the NFL ...

    Joe Levitt Written by Joe Levitt about 23 hours ago 4,468 reads 57 comments

  22. San Francisco 49ers: Jim Harbaugh Playing Games with Smith-Manning Comments

    San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh likes to leave the world guessing. He’ll poke, jab and knock on the media’s and fans’ brains because he can, and what comes out of his mouth has people tuning in, tweeting, reading, etc...

    Peter Fournier Written by Peter Fournier about 1 day ago 1,582 reads 13 comments

  23. San Francisco 49ers: 7 Worst Contracts in Franchise History

    The San Francisco 49ers have rebuilt themselves nicely from the colossal nightmare that was their mismanagement of players' contracts from the late 1990s through the recent Singletary era...

    Chris Haddad Written by Chris Haddad about 1 day ago 1,961 reads 22 comments

  24. Seattle Seahawks: Why Matt Flynn Should Be Under Center Week 1 Against Cardinals

    When the Seattle Seahawks kick off their season Sept. 9, Matt Flynn should be the man taking snaps under center. The Seahawks took a gamble on Flynn, who has mostly played second-string up to this point in his career...

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  25. Who Should Be the 49ers Starting Free Safety If Dashon Goldson Holds Out?

    According to CSN Bay Area , San Francisco 49ers free safety Dashon Goldson reportedly requested a contract comparable to the one the San Diego Chargers ' Eric Weddle received...

    Dylan DeSimone Written by Dylan DeSimone about 1 day ago 4,669 reads 22 comments