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Concussion-Prone Kyle Williams Targeted By Giants

Concussion-Prone Kyle Williams Targeted By Giants

In the aftermath of Sunday's NFC Championship loss, some press statements from Giants players are suggesting that unfortunate fumbler Kyle Williams was targeted from early in the game because of his known history of concussions. When asked in the locker room whether it was a weakness of technique that cost the 49ers' wide receiver from keeping the ball in that game-changing moment Sunday, the Giants' Jacquian Williams, who forced the second fumble, said "Nah. more ›

Soggy Candlestick Prepares For 49ers-Giants NFC Championship

Soggy Candlestick Prepares For 49ers-Giants NFC Championship
       

A stormy day hasn't kept fans from cheering on the San Francisco 49ers today. All across San Francisco, residents are sporting an abnormal amount of red, white, or gold. Rightfully so. The 49ers take on the New York Giants at 3pm for the NFC title. Here are some shots of the 'Stick getting ready for the big game. more ›

Jed York's Twitter Ticket Giveaway Winner Watched The Niners While His Wife Gave Birth

Jed York's Twitter Ticket Giveaway Winner Watched The Niners While His Wife Gave Birth

Meet Vince Cava, the lucky winner of Jed York's Twitter ticket giveaway sweepstakes contest-thing. After apparently setting up a twitter account for the express purpose of tweeting at the Niners President and CEO, the lucky winner beat out countless other entries with his description of an emotional Saturday in the delivery room: more ›

49ers Local Fanbase Grows As They Head To NFC Championship

49ers Local Fanbase Grows As They Head To NFC Championship

Your SFist editor is no football fan. Not in the slightest. We leave the pigskin talk to Daisy Barringer. However, while sipping a smug cocktail at a bar on Valencia Street in the Mission on Saturday, we couldn't help but get a (brief) contact high via the joyful noises outside as scads of locals cheered loudly, proudly, and unabashedly during the 49ers' surprise victory against The Saints. Let the accusations of bandwagoning commence! Because, for the first time since 1997, the 49ers will host the NFC Championship this Sunday at 3 p.m. more ›

SFist Previews the 49ers-Eagles Game

SFist Previews the 49ers-Eagles Game

After the first two games of the season, Niners fans are all giddy and glowing about things. They have the same look on their face one has when one finally hooks up with their obsessive infatuation and starts dreaming up whole relationships/trysts in their heads. But the problem with all this giddiness is that, well, said infatuation was also really, really, really drunk and pissed off because their obsessive infatuation blew them off. And no, we're not projecting. At all. What we mean is that while the Niners are 1-1 and played well even in their loss, their two opponents in those games were not exactly the top of the line in NFL teams. The Cardinals are the Cardinals, perpetually doomed to doormatness, and the Rams appear to be still trying to find their way in a post-Martz world. more ›

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