SAN FRANCISCO -- On top of the NFL one season, out the door the next. The San Francisco 49ers released six-time Pro Bowl kicker David Akers on Wednes...
ATLANTA — The clutch quarterback. The genius coach. The big-play defense. The San Francisco 49ers are ready to start a new dynasty with a famil...
The San Francisco 49ers defense made sure that Matt Ryan would not author another late game-winning drive. With just more than a minute remaining, the...
The NFL's dandy dozen is set – and truth be told, a little scared. Nobody's perfect, and all the teams that made the playoffs face potential pitf...
By Chris Yuscavage, Complex Sports Mark Sanchez isn't the only NFL player who received a death threat on Twitter this week. On Wednesday, 49ers kic...
Sunday Night Football usually produces some of the best games seen from season to season in the National Football League, and this week, the stakes couldn't be any higher -- or the game any better.
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- San Francisco 49ers kicker David Akers bounced a ball off the crossbar and through the uprights from 63 yards just before halftime,...
Happy holidays, y'all! Whatever you celebrate, and whoever you celebrate with, I hope you had a good time. I certainly did, watching the Eagles stomp the Cowboys for the second time this season.
SEATTLE — David Akers kicked his way into the NFL record book and moved the San Francisco 49ers closer to a playoff bye. Akers made four field ...
The Patriots come to the Linc to take on the Eagles this week. Even when we all thought that Vince Young's "Dream Team" comment might have some validity, I had this one circled as a loss. And the Eagles have stunk at home this year. And Vick's still sidelined.
I did such a bad job with my picks last week, that this week I've turned making the picks over to Chef Spouse. If he blows it, too, next week, I'm let...
LANDOVER, Md. -- After his fifth straight 100-yard game, a San Francisco 49ers franchise record, Frank Gore donned a dark green military-style jacket,...
AUSTIN, Texas — The former CEO of a Texas-based investment firm was sentenced to 17 years in prison Friday for a scheme that used former NFL pla...
Stud of the week? Seriously, there isn't one. I can't think of a single player who didn't make at least one major mistake.
Eagles v.Vikings, Tuesday, December 28, 2010 Stud of the week: ... ... ... Damn. Even David Akers missed a field goal. Even Sav Rocca had a bad pu...
This was a rough game to attend in an unfriendly stadium. I know Eagles fans have a deserved reputation for being tough on opposing teams' fans and being somewhat lacking in class.
Eagles over Texans, Thursday, December 2, 2010 Stud of the week: Michael Vick. Not only was his defense not able to hold a 14 point lead, going down ...
Eagles at Bears, Sunday, November 28, 2010 Stud of the week: David Akers. He was the only one who seems to have showed up to play, doing everything t...
Eagles over Falcons, October 17, 2010 Stud of the week: DeSean Jackson. No contest. He'd put up 14 points on the Falcons before the BS hit Dunta Ro...
OK, we all know that that purpose of the preseason is to help the coaches figure out who gets cut v. relegated to the practice squad v. assigned to wo...
PHILADELPHIA — No matter how hard he tried, Brian Dawkins couldn't will the Denver Broncos to victory in his emotional return to Philadelphia. ...
We should probably issue an APB for the Eagles. Who were those guys in the green jerseys yesterday, and what did they do with our team?
We have an agreement Chez Snark: when things are going badly enough that I'm swearing like a sailor, I voluntarily remove myself so that the rest of the people here can continue to enjoy the game.
