Category: Super Bowl
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
Bryant McKinnie played a relatively significant role as the Baltimore Ravens went on an unexpected Super Bowl run this past season, but like so many other members of that Baltimore team, McKinnie's future might no longer involve the Ravens. He's a free agent on a cold market, and nothing has ...
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Monday, March 4th, 2013
Jacoby Jones had a solid argument in the MVP race in Super Bowl XLVII. He had a kickoff return for a touchdown and a catch for another -- not bad for a guy cut by the Houston Texans. Jones' kick return was initially ruled a 109-yard return, which would have ...
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Friday, February 8th, 2013
On paper, Jimmy Smith made the play that pretty much clinched Super Bowl XLVII. The Baltimore Ravens cornerback covered San Francisco 49ers receiver Michael Crabtree one-on-one on a fourth-down play late in the fourth quarter, and the pass from Colin Kaepernick fell incomplete to lock up the game for all ...
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Thursday, February 7th, 2013
Jim Harbaugh admits that he won't ever forget losing to his brother in Super Bowl XLVII, but the 49ers head coach also sounds as though he's still a little upset that a flag wasn't thrown on what appeared to be defensive pass interference on an end-zone throw to Michael Crabtree ...
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
Bernard Pollard went into the Super Bowl knowing he had played much of the season with six fractured ribs. In case he forgot, Pollard was reminded that they were broke on the very first play of the game. He admits that didn't lead him to have his best game ever, ...
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
Super Bowl XLVII was filled with unusual plays and moments, one of which came when Baltimore Ravens cornerback Cary Williams shoved an official while being removed from a scuffle during the first half. Players are usually ejected for such incidents, and San Francisco 49ers fans are upset that Williams wasn't ...
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
Ray Lewis might not be the only Baltimore Ravens player leaving the game on top. That's because center Matt Birk has been flirting with retirement for several years. But the 36-year-old isn't ready to make any bold predictions regarding his future.
Matt Birk joined The Power Trip on KFAN in Minneapolis ...
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
The San Francisco 49ers fell just short in Super Bowl XLVII, but the pieces are in place for the Niners to be contenders for many, many years to come. Trent Baalke is a big reason for that, and the San Francisco general manager says that his boys are already anxious ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2013
Drew Brees would obviously have preferred to have played in Super Bowl XLVII last night in New Orleans, but Brees sucked it up this past week and performed as an ambassador for his adopted home city as tourists invaded the Big Easy during Super Bowl week.
Drew Brees joined Scott and ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2013
During his time as general manager with the Kansas City Chiefs, Scott Pioli did a lot of really good things. That's shown by the handful of Pro Bowlers the Chiefs had this year despite finishing with the worst record in the NFL. However, the two moves Pioli could never get ...
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