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Tom Brady crowned MVP, Tampa Bay Super Bowl Champs

Tampa Bay – The anticipation was overwhelming, a championship game that featured Patrick Mahomes vs Tom Brady.  Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers last year in Miami to win Super Bowl LIV.  This year he would face Brady who already had six Super Bowl wins under his belt.  Many thought…

Raiders celebrate both Tom Flores and Charles Woodson induction into the Hall of Fame

Tampa Bay – The Las Vegas Raiders celebrated two of their own when the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class was announced for 2021.  Tom Flores longtime Oakland Raiders head coach was finally named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.  As a head coach, Flores won back-to-back Super Bowls with both the Oakland and…

49ers GM John Lynch among the 2021 class to enter the Pro Footabll Hall of Fame

Tampa Bay – The wait is over…  After seven long years, he finally got the knock at the door.  Completely surprised former NFL player and now General Manager, John Lynch was at a loss for words for the first time.  As a football player it’s the “stamp of approval” you want to end your career…

New York Jets name Robert Saleh as their new head coach

New York – The New York Jets wanted a change and fired their head coach Adam Gase right after the season ended.  It didn’t take them long to find their next guy.  Robert Saleh was probably the most qualified candidate for the job and happened to be everyone’s number one pick. The Jets named Saleh…

Jimmy Garoppolo will return as 49ers quarterback

Santa Clara – If there was any speculation that Jimmy Garoppolo’s job was in jeopardy due to injuries.  General Manager John Lynch and Head Coach Kyle Shanahan cleared that up today during the team exit interviews.  Garoppolo has suffered injuries for two years since going the team in 2017. “Kyle and I both have spoken…

49ers lose season finale 26-23 to the Seahawks

Glendale – It was a year no one will forget, this season was unlike any other, the team was faced with injuries early on and throughout the season.  COVID-19 took a toll with players and staff testing positive.  And an unexpected relocation to Arizona to continue the season due to a mandatory shut down in…

49ers wreck havoc on Cardinals with 20-12 win

Arizona – The 49ers have been eliminated from the playoffs but it doesn’t stop them from wrecking havoc on teams for their final two games.  San Francisco’s 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals dimmed their playoff chances on what they thought would be an easy win against a team with countless injuries. “The defense had…

George Kittle returns this Sunday vs the Cardinals

George Kittle doesn’t care that the 49ers have been eliminated from the playoffs.  He’s a football players and wants to finish the job he started, especially as a healthy player.  Coming off the injured list, Kittle has missed the last six games with a foot injury sustained on Nov 1st.   “Yeah, he looked great…

49ers eliminated from playoff hunt after loss to Cowboys

The 49ers have dealt with adversity from the start of the season.  The countless injuries, players going on the COVID-19 restricted list and most recently turnovers.  San Francisco’s 41-33 loss to the Dallas Cowboys all but ended any chances of being in the playoff hunt.  After making it to the Super Bowl last year, the…

49ers lose 23-15 to Washington Football Team

Arizona – In a must win for both teams, the 49ers failed to get their offense going.  Nick Mullens and his offensive line struggled from start to finish.  Three turnovers resulted in seventeen points was not ideal for a team whose still in the hunt for the playoffs.  Head coach Kyle Shanahan said after last…