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San Francisco 49ers waited until NFL play-offs to unleash frightening secret weapon

San Francisco 49ers legend Joe Staley has revealed that Trent Williams gave him a tip-off that his frightening play out of the backfield was in the works before it was unleashed in the NFL play-offs

Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2022

A Very Garoppolo Sunday, the Sad (Almost) Reality of the Post-Brady Bucs

Plus, why Rams-49ers could be a defensive slog, the mind-blowing Ja’Marr Chase, what Family Feud can teach us about NFL overtime rules, and more.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 30, 2022

Vikings talk with Jim Harbaugh about coaching job

Harbaugh could be a good fit with first-time GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, who worked in the 49ers’ research and development department when Harbaugh was in his third of four seasons coaching the team.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 30, 2022

49ers roster moves: RB Trenton Cannon activated off IR

The #49ers activated RB Trenton Cannon as part of four roster moves before the NFC championship game.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 29, 2022

49ers-Rams Live Blog: The Battle for California

The NFC championship is on the line in Los Angeles. Follow along with our live coverage.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 29, 2022

One NFL player's saga of survival

George Visger played one season in the NFL — and survived nine brain surgeries. Don't ask where he parked the car

Salon · Jan 29, 2022

Rams, 49ers have met once in the playoffs, the 1989 NFC championship — it went terribly for one side

LOS ANGELES — Old grudges die hard, and the one that former Rams tackle Jackie Slater has held against the San Francisco 49ers for 45 years shows no signs of subsiding.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 29, 2022

Bill Plaschke: Rams vs. 49ers will end like Dodgers vs. Giants — with an L.A. triumph

LOS ANGELES — One team is known for its grit, its resilience, a hearty group of regular dudes who have been scrapping and shocking.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 29, 2022

NFL Conference Championship weekend: Chiefs, Rams, Bengals and 49ers battle to reach Super Bowl LVI

Well, best of luck following that.

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2022

'Wide-back' Deebo Samuel is 49ers' ultimate weapon, Rams killer

LOS ANGELES — He's the ultimate plug-in hybrid, a player so versatile and dynamic, so explosive and electric, that he can't be defined by traditional NFL labels and roles.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 29, 2022