After a heartbreaking 20-17 overtime loss by the 49ers in the NFC Championship game to the Giants on a day where Alex Smith reverted back to his usual, relatively ineffective self and Kyle Williams fumbled the game away on two different occasions, as a "need player" by the Packers...
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January 24, 2012
A fuller picture is emerging of what happened to wide receiver Kyle Williams after his two turnovers on punt returns in the NFC title game led to 10 Giants points. The Giants beat the 49ers 20-17 in overtime on Sunday.
Williams said he heard about death threats on his twitter account while he...
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January 24, 2012
Some 49ers fans hope that he dies down there. When you play a sport you're looked at and judged by everybody who's a fan. The 49ers lost a heart breaker to the Giants last Sunday in a very close game for a bid to go to the Superbowl. Some 49ers fans aren't so quick to forgive a poor performance, and some think that he should probably die. Twitter is a great tool...
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January 24, 2012
SANTA CLARA Quarterback Alex Smith, who is set to become a free agent this offseason, said Monday he "would love to stay" with the 49ers.
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January 23, 2012
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Indianapolis Colts Could Do Worse Than 49ers Kyle Williams - Naptown's Finest - Naptown's Finest - An Indianapolis Colts Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
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January 23, 2012
The Giants did their homework on Kyle Williams, after the backup punt returner was responsible for two late turnovers in the 49ers' 20-17 NFC title loss to New York, several Giants explained, in brutal terms, why they thought they could rattle Williams. The man who recovered both of Williams' fumbles, Devin Thomas, told the Star-Ledger that the 49er was targeted for his history...
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January 23, 2012
Eli Manning led the New York Giants to a victory over Alex Smith and the San Francisco 49ers for a trip to Super Bowl 46! New England Patriots and Tom Brady up next in Indianapolis!----JRSportBrief (Archive/Feed)JRSportBrief covers the latest sports news, game highlights, and athletes of professional sports. JR gives his opinions on all sports: Basketball, Baseball, Football, Hockey...
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January 22, 2012
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Game Recap
Both defenses came out to play in a game reminiscent of the 1990 NFC championship game between these 2 teams. On a sloppy field neither offense could get going on each of their first possession.
On the 49ers second drive starting at their own it took just 2 plays for Alex Smith to find his favorite Tight...
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January 25, 2012
You know how the NFL has been so concerned about concussions and head injuries and has made an effort ‒ some might even call it an overzealous effort ‒ to limit players' risk to head injuries?
Not everyone shares the league's concern. Some players, in fact, when they know a guy has had head injuries, will make it a point to inflict even more damage to that fellow'...
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January 23, 2012
There is nothing in sports as cruel as a game like this, modern-day gladiators pulverizing each other for four hours in the cold and sideways rain, only to watch bystanders decide championships.
But it is often the inherent truth of football, and especially playoff football, that the most riveting moments are not decided by heroes, but by goats. For more than seven hours yesterday...
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January 22, 2012
In the end, the 49ers’ storybook season was slammed shut suddenly and in the most unlikely manner.
A San Francisco team that had built a magical season and advanced within one win of the Super Bowl by playing mistake-free football was eliminated by two horrific mistakes by punt returner Kyle Williams in the New York Giants’ 20-17 overtime victory Sunday over the 49ers in the...
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