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The San Francisco 49ers look to make it back to the playoffs for the first time in 2002. After flashing potential last season in a few big wins. Can the drought be over?

Talented rookies enter the camps of the San Francisco 49ers and the St. Louis Rams as there are many starting positions up for grabs in both camps.

There are games that define a career and games that define a franchise. The week 3 matchup of the Vikings and 49ers will define their progress and needs.

With the non-conference season nearly over, Charlotte has reinvigorated its fan base with four wins in a row. They face Maryland before beginning the Atlantic 10 season.

It has only been a week since Mike Singletary was named Interim Head Coach for the San Francisco 49ers, and his impact is already being felt in the locker room.

Michael Turner and the Falcons' offensive line will need to show up against a 49ers defensive front firing on all cylinders in this NFL football showdown.

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to improve on last season's 7-9 record with head coach Mike Singletary at the helm. Here is a preview for the 2009 season.

Usually among the worst in the league, three teams have gotten off to flying starts and beg the question-are they for real?

According to David Wells, Crabtree's cousin and adviser, "Michael just wants fair market value." However, with no professional experience, is he entitled to more money?

Matt Ryan, Roddy White and the Atlanta Falcons (3-1) will host the Chicago Bears (3-1) in this NFL football showdown to be aired on NBC in prime-time on Sunday night.

Looking into the 2009 NFL Crystal ball, the question is, can Arizona repeat? If the Seahawks can stay healthy, they may just be the team to beat in the NFC West.

Look for games to tighten up as Fall weather and injuries start to take their toll. The unbeaten teams will have larger and larger targets on their backs every week.

A lot of big named college players ended up with new homes in the NFC West but it is unlikely that they will have an immediate effect next season.

Wide Receiver Terrell Owens always finds work in the National Football League despite being a problem player.

Here is a look at the past 42 Super Bowls, including scores and MVPs.

Unproven was the stigma attached to the USC starter by the college football pundits preseason claiming that he was nothing more than a highly recruited benchwarmer.

After a week where the world turned upside down, things should be back to normal this week in the NFL. A wild week 10 kicks off in the NFL with plenty to offer

Turkeys are nervous this time of year, and some NFL coaches may be as well. Poor play from teams like Buffalo, Cleveland, and Washington could create coaching vacancies.

As week four approaches, look for the good teams to put distance between themselves and the also-rans in their division and conferences.

With a quarter of the schedule in the books, some teams are licking their wounds, while other teams are flying high.

At this point in the year, the cream has risen to the top and trends have been established that should continue through the rest of the NFL season.

Now that the division leaders look established, some games will begin to have playoff implications as the NFL kicks off the halfway point of the season.

A beginning of things to come in New Orleans, Reggie Bush scored all four touchdowns to get the win against the San Francisco 49ers

An ageless wonder returns to his stomping grounds, an NFC East rivalry ends with a blowout, and just two teams remain undefeated after Week 8. Here's a look at the week.

While Dick Jauron shuffles out of Buffalo, the Bills should open the purse strings for a proven head coach.

With only 4 games left after this week, teams begin their playoff push, and some teams are about to get pushed out.

Injuries play a key factor in several games this week, but the real story is the grapple for the wild card berths in both conferences.

The Seattle Seahawks will look to win their fifth straight NFC West title. With the Arizona Cardinals as the only legit challengers, it may happen.

No AFC team has a playoff spot clinched with five games to play, but several teams are closing in, led by 10-1 Tennessee.

Its fans regard it as the most competitive conference in the nation, so watch out for the Pac-10's college football teams this year, even giving USC a run for its money.

As the Atlantic 10 regular season begins, Xavier and Duquesne find themselves as the hottest teams in the league while Fordham and Charlotte need help quickly.

Week 2 of the 2009 NFL season provided lots more thrills, spills, dominating performances and upsets. Here's what happened.

With a full season on which to base judgment, the three investments that made NFL general managers look like geniuses

Fantasy Football owners need to keep an eye on the new coaching hires to gauge the value of players before the season starts.

The Cowboys unexpectedly released Terrell Owens with three years remaining on his contract. In short order, the Bills signed Owens after most other teams declined.

With six playoff spots wrapped up, there are two divisional titles and four other playoff spots up for grabs in week 16.

Rivalries define the National Football League, here are five which raise the blood pressure of any fan.

America, our time has come ... to make some NFL predictions, that is.

Four picks for NFL week 13.

Four picks for NFL week 14.

Four picks for NFL week 15.

Week 3 in the NFL offers another full slate of games. This week, expect the team's make up and personalities to show themselves in full force.

Cedric the Entertainer hosts 8th Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are the reason that Colt McCoy and the Texas Longhorns did not make it to the Big 12 championship and the national championship in 2008.

As the 2009 NFL football season is right around the corner, this is a preview of the teams in the National Football Conference's (NFC) West division.

Many coaches can claim their own coaching tree but none as large as Bill Walsh's. In fact, their tree might only be a branch in the larger Walsh Tree

Under Roger Staubach in the 1970s, the Dallas Cowboys went to five NFL Super Bowls, became Super Bowl champions twice and were given the nickname "America's Team.

The Vikings' 2009 season schedule is the 2nd easiest in the NFL on paper, at least. Here's a look at the schedule and some brief observations.

The NFL season is extremely rough and running backs take a lot of punishment. Fantasy football GM's should look at backup RB's this week along with WR's.

After a surprise late-season run in the playoffs last season, the Arizona Cardinals have high expectations for 2009 in hopes of another Super Bowl appearance.