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Which Falcons player would you add to the 49ers?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T13:34:22-04:00

The 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons in Week 16. If you could add a member of the Falcons, who would it be? New to Niners Nation? Sign up here and join the discussion!The San Francisco 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons in Week 16, with the 49ers looking to move into the fifth playoff seed. The 49ers are 12-point favorites over a Falcons squad that saw the bottom fall out from their season. Atlanta has won two of their last three games, but they remain in the hunt for a top five draft pick.While
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How are the Jaguars getting their sacks?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T13:34:17-04:00

The Jacksonville Jaguars pass rush has been a bit of a struggle this season, but they're picking up some sacks. How are they getting them?More from Big Cat CountryFollow @BigCatCountry Follow @SBNationNFLWhich Titans player would Jaguars fans want?Titans vs. Jaguars: Jacksonville offense to look a lot differentWhere did Chad Henne's passing numbers come from?"Say Something" - Jaguars Say Goodbye to Teddy BridgewaterTexans vs. Jaguars: Analyzing snap counts (offense)
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Niners Nation Podcast: Buccaneers and Falcons games, Candlestick's farewell

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T12:34:46-04:00

Tre and Jason discuss the Buccaneers game, the Falcons match-up, as well as Candlestick Park's sendoff. Popular Sports Internet Radio with Niners Nation Podcast on BlogTalkRadio
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Russell Allen injury: Jaguars LB placed on IR

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T12:34:42-04:00

A concussion has ended the season of fifth-year linebacker Russell Allen.The 2013 season is over for Russell Allen, as the fifth-year linebacker will be placed on the season-ending injured reserve with a concussion, according to Ryan O'Halloran of the Florida Times-Union.Allen, 27, started in 13 of the 14 games he played in during the season and was arguably the best linebacker on the team, accumulating 63 tackles, one sack and two fumble recoveries. With one more year left on the
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PRIMER: Minnesota Vikings (4-9-1) at Cincinnati Bengals (9-5)

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T12:34:42-04:00

All you can eat buffet between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Minnesota Vikings.Game: Minnesota Vikings (4-9-1) at Cincinnati Bengals (9-5)Time: 1:00 p.m. (ET)Location: Paul Brown StadiumSeries Leader: Vikings, 6-5Streak: Vikings have won four of the past sixCoaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 7-15. Frazier: 9-4Broadcast: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Dick Stockton, Rondé Barber, Kris Budden (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 138 (Min.), 92 (Cin.). XM: 225 (Cin.). SB Nation: Daily NorsemanNFL.com: Game
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Bruce Miller injury: Breaking down his fractured scapula

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T10:34:39-04:00

Bruce Miller suffered a broken scapula following the Week 15 win over Tampa Bay. We look at the nature and extent of his injury and what likely caused the fracture.Following the statement of Jim Harbaugh, reports emerged that fullback Bruce Miller suffered a broken scapula (shoulder blade). Despite some initial twitter reports of 4 to 6 week recovery, this appears to be a season ending injury.Bones heal relatively fast. Nearly all broken bones heal completely within 4 to 6 weeks. The same is
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Minnesota Vikings News And Links, 12/18

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T10:34:38-04:00

My apologies for the delay in the Open Thread, ladies and gentlemen. . .hopefully everyone has managed to keep themselves entertained despite the lack of a thread to this point.Since the last time we brought you an Open Thread. . .-Skol Girl came back with a story about center John Sullivan and his being voted the Minnesota Vikings 2013 Community Man of the Year.-It looks like the Vikings are going to get a lot of injured players back for this Sunday's game against the Cincinnati
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Which Titans player would Jaguars fans want?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T10:34:36-04:00

Which player on the Tennessee Titans would the Jacksonville Jaguars want on their roster? More from our team sites Tennessee TitansFollow More from our team sites Tennessee Titans blog Music City MiraclesOne of the fun things about playing a team twice a season, is when we think about which player we'd like to pluck from their roster, we can realize how stupid our first pick was the second time around and pick someone new. Last time we did this I picked Andy Levitre, who I was tempted to just
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Join Us Tonight for Who-Dey Weekly

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T10:34:35-04:00

We're firing up the cameras and microphones at 9 PM tonight Bengals fans. Want to have your voice heard? Get in touch!Subscribe on iTunes | Who-Dey Weekly on Twitter | WDW on YoutubeHey there Bengals fans! Be sure to join us tonight at 9 PM ET as we discuss all things Bengals! We'll take a look back at Sunday's loss to the Steelers. We'll also discuss the hit on Kevin Huber and look ahead to Sunday's game against the Vikings. Want to know the playoff ramifications of this weekend? We'll dive
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Titans vs. Jaguars: Jacksonville offense to look a lot different

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T09:35:28-04:00

Entering Sunday's game with the Tennessee Titans, the Jaguars will have roughly seven new starters on offense than what they started with at the beginning of the season.The Jacksonville Jaguars have dealt with some minor injuries throughout the season, but over the past two weeks they've been ravaged by some big injuries. They'll be without Cecil Shorts III and Will Rackley for the rest of the season, and while their importance can be debated, it's still two less starting players on the
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Ask CJ: Talking Bengals playoffs

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T09:35:28-04:00

With a bit of down time at my day job, I wanted to mix it up with some of my twerps. Or is it tweetees. I don't know. They asked questions. I answered.As a system analyst at my day job, there are times when I run "jobs" that takes time to complete, offering a bit of a break to relax. So I turned to twitter for a Q and A.@CincyJungle Your prediction of #Bengals record and playoff position after Week 17?— Shane Noll (@msn700wlw) December 17, 2013The Bengals will beat the Minnesota Vikings
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Falcons vs. 49ers: Which San Fran Player Would You Take?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T08:35:01-04:00

The 49ers are an excellent football team. If Falcons fans could steal one player from them, who would it be?The Falcons would probably kill to be where the 49ers are, fighting for playoff position. Since that's not possible, let's indulge in a slightly less depressing hypothetical.If you could steal a 49er, who would you take? I'm giving you a list of players who might entice you.Michael CrabtreeWhen healthy, he's a terrific wide receiver who would be beastly on the Falcons.Vernon DavisA
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Andrew Luck Recap: Game Fourteen vs. Texans

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T08:34:59-04:00

Every week, Stampede Blue's Josh Wilson will take an in-depth look at Andrew Luck's game from the previous weekend. Today we look at his performance in the fourteenth game against the Houston Texans. If you were watching the Colts game on Sunday at 1:00 p.m., you might not have recognized the team wearing blue and white. And that's because we really hadn't seen the team that showed up this past Sunday since mid-October. This team got off to a fast start and got an early lead before cooling
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Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (12/18/13)

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T07:34:23-04:00

Cleveland Browns:"Baker may have earned more time at RB" (ESPN) - "Willis McGahee walked through the Cleveland Browns locker room Monday and saw the media crowd around Edwin Baker. The Browns senior citizen smiled, then said he was impressed with the way Baker ran against Chicago.""Haden hurting, not sure if he can play Sunday, but knows he and the defense must play better" (Chronicle-Telegram) - "Cornerback Joe Haden was still in a lot of pain Monday afternoon with a hip pointer and
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Golden Nuggets: Replacing Jersey #49

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T05:34:51-04:00

Wednesday, December 18, 2013 edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of San Francisco 49ers links from around the Internet.Hi guys! My name is Billy Kerr (billyk725) and I'm the new guy on Niners Nation. I have been a lifelong 49ers fan. Born in the 80's, my mom raised me watching the 49ers and one of my favorite pastimes was watching the 1990 Super Bowl between the 49ers and Broncos. I must have watched our video tape of that game about 100 times. I am a season ticket holder to
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An Impressive Debut For Colts WR Griff Whalen

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T02:34:10-04:00

Griff Whalen made an impact on Sunday against the Texans and seems to have found a role with this Colts team.OK, the title is a tad misleading because Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Griff Whalen has seen action in other games this season. However, Sunday against the Houston Texans was Whalen's true debut. He caught 4 passes for 45 yards and a touchdown. That touchdown - a 14-yard reception from his old Stanford teammate, Andrew Luck - was the first touchdown the Colts had scored on their
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49ers vs. Falcons: A prospector's guide

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T09:35:32-04:00

We take a look at pertinent facts, figures and history in the 49ers Week 16 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. New to Niners Nation? Sign up here and join the discussion!The San Francisco 49ers are back home for Week 16, as they host the Atlanta Falcons in what looks to be the final game at Candlestick Park. The 49ers could still claim a home game in the NFC championship game if it ended up a 5 vs. 6 game (assuming the Seahawks don't collapse these next two weeks, no pressure Seattle!), but
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