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Colin Kaepernick: Timeline of a Gesture and Its Echoes
Colin Kaepernick was a second-round draft pick in 2011. The next year he led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. By 2016, he had begun kneeling on the sideline at games during the national anthem to protest social injustice and police brutality.
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Jackson Wins MVP as Ravens Take 3 Awards; Harbaugh Top Coach
Lamar Jackson’s stunning season not only earned him The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player Award, but he won it unanimously. That’s right: The second-year quarterback of the Baltimore Ravens joins Tom Brady as the only players to receive every vote for MVP. Jackson drew all 50 votes from a nationwide panel of media members who regularly cover the...
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Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers to Face Off in Super Bowl LIV
The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the Super Bowl.
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Who Matches Up Best in Yet Another Packers-49ers Title Game?
For the eighth time in 25 years, the Packers and 49ers — both 14-3 this season — face off in the postseason. Green Bay leads 4-3 in what has been a memorable and sometimes spicy rivalry. San Francisco has won five of its six Super Bowl trips. Green Bay is 4-1. No matchup has occurred as frequently in the past…
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Jimmy Johnson Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Jimmy Johnson, who coached the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl championships in the 1990s, has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Chiefs QB Mahomes Takes MVP and Top Offensive Player Awards
The Chiefs quarterback landed a pair of honors at NFL Honors on Saturday night, taking The Associated Press 2018 MVP and Offensive Player of the Year awards.
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Rams and Patriots: A Look Back at Their Super Bowl Runs
The previous time the Rams played in a Super Bowl, the opponent was New England. It didn’t work out so well for the then-St. Louis team. The Patriots, of course, have made a habit of being in the NFL championship game.