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![3-time Super Bowl champ crashed into 5 parked cars, fled: police](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/c4b19e9d27783b2604d1b9e62e63fda7.jpg)
![It might be time to start calling Kyle Shanahan and the Niners the 'C' word](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-600/609dba024d3a76abf0c3cec47e895160.jpg)
![It might be time to start calling Kyle Shanahan and the Niners the 'C' word](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/609dba024d3a76abf0c3cec47e895160.jpg)
![SB LVIII was the Special Teams Bowl](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-600/d784ee52a3d498dcd4127fc12967cf26.jpg)
![SB LVIII was the Special Teams Bowl](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/d784ee52a3d498dcd4127fc12967cf26.jpg)
![3-time Super Bowl champ crashed into 5 parked cars, fled: police](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/c4b19e9d27783b2604d1b9e62e63fda7.jpg)
3-time Super Bowl champ crashed into 5 parked cars, fled: police
Former NFL defensive back and three-time Super Bowl champion Tim McKyer was arrested in Florida for ...
![If Mecole Hardman can turn his 2024 around, anyone can](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/c7cadbe8abdbb620b5a1c41d7f5dd170.jpg)
If Mecole Hardman can turn his 2024 around, anyone can
If 2024 has not been the desired new year, new you you were hoping for, fret not and use Mecole Hard...
![It might be time to start calling Kyle Shanahan and the Niners the 'C' word](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/609dba024d3a76abf0c3cec47e895160.jpg)
It might be time to start calling Kyle Shanahan and the Niners the 'C' word
Once again, the San Francisco 49ers have to be kicking themselves after controlling much of Super Bo...
![SB LVIII was the Special Teams Bowl](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/d784ee52a3d498dcd4127fc12967cf26.jpg)
SB LVIII was the Special Teams Bowl
Because of Tik-Tok, Patrick Mahomes’ game-winning drive may be what history remembers most about Sup...
![Harrison Butker one-ups Jake Moody, eclipses Super Bowl-record FG](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/c4c952952b69f3ab73b6bd4bc49e1646.png)
Harrison Butker one-ups Jake Moody, eclipses Super Bowl-record FG
San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody set a Super Bowl record by converting a 55-yard field goal in ...
![Everything you missed before and during the Super Bowl](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/d34d22d152d3333ae5f117f06902f499.png)
Everything you missed before and during the Super Bowl
If you didn’t tune in to the Big Game until after the action started on the field, have no fear. All...
![The non-Mahomes, Purdy players to watch in Super Bowl LVIII](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/0afc75b3f4e9a828b66bc5ee64e0b687.png)
The non-Mahomes, Purdy players to watch in Super Bowl LVIII
You know the big names of this Super Bowl matchup already. There’s no need to talk about Patrick Mah...
![Here's what it will take to win Super Bowl LVIII](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/1e39bcc76f934904b4acf3d84ae413c0.jpg)
Here's what it will take to win Super Bowl LVIII
Football fans across the globe, be sure to enjoy the build-up to Super Bowl LVII, San Francisco 49er...
![Yes, the Lions choked, but all is not lost in Detroit](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/a4287fa569dd4d7e5d82f859dc8af047.jpg)
Yes, the Lions choked, but all is not lost in Detroit
This year’s NFC Championship Game is one the Detroit Lions and their fans will have nightmares about...
![Patrick Mahomes the game manager was good enough](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/fa2c13ed431c94be126f828ad65af5b0.jpg)
Patrick Mahomes the game manager was good enough
In years past Patrick Mahomes had to be Quarterback Jordan. En route to his second Super Bowl, he be...
![Logic tells us the Ravens should win the Super Bowl, but the NFL has a way of going off script](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/f3d095f3f27474d0be02d17aa2d0650a.jpg)
Logic tells us the Ravens should win the Super Bowl, but the NFL has a way of going off script
We’re down to the final four in the NFL. Despite Kansas City and San Francisco having been in this m...
![Marquez Valdes-Scantling came up clutch for the Chiefs](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/bcb8127190710d01b197c47b6ad18db4.jpg)
Marquez Valdes-Scantling came up clutch for the Chiefs
A lot went right for the Kansas City Chiefs during their Divisional Round victory against the Buffal...
![San Francisco wanted Tom Brady over Brock Purdy this season](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/20a54eb16c364645addea04b110e7137.jpg)
San Francisco wanted Tom Brady over Brock Purdy this season
The San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback room could have looked a lot different this season....
![Are there two worse words in Buffalo Bills history than 'wide right'?](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/e08467f4b138ca52d667e3fadbb045b3.jpg)
Are there two worse words in Buffalo Bills history than 'wide right'?
Buffalo had Kansas City right where they wanted them with two minutes left at home in the main event...
![What happens when Green Bay, San Francisco meet in the playoffs](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/202271de1e72ea622264bb740ea95beb.jpg)
What happens when Green Bay, San Francisco meet in the playoffs
The San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers square off in the first 1 seed-vs.-7 seed matchup in N...
![Travis Kelce is a lot of things. Washed up is not one of them](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/defcda9c311591d8d7157c50ebb426a9.jpg)
Travis Kelce is a lot of things. Washed up is not one of them
It’s crazy to think someone can get to the height of NFL general manager – the position solely respo...
![Week 13 NFL Takeaways: A Byemaggedon Sunday still had lots of spice](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/522db526c35cac05b7899f31fced4681.jpg)
Week 13 NFL Takeaways: A Byemaggedon Sunday still had lots of spice
There is no committee in the NFL that votes on the best team. In the pros, every result actually doe...
![Week 12 NFL Takeaways: Live by the field goal, die by the field goal](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/860ef3a3c19843f3e32d5f84024dd82a.jpg)
Week 12 NFL Takeaways: Live by the field goal, die by the field goal
On Sunday, the NFL made up for its Thanksgiving product that was more sleep-inducing than wolfing do...
![Cincinnati Bengals take care of their franchise QB, but won't retain one of his top targets [Updated]](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/ecb00f7342943ac5112c91c3e9bc0591.jpg)
Cincinnati Bengals take care of their franchise QB, but won't retain one of his top targets [Updated]
Well that was easy, and Joe Burrow didn’t even have to pull the old fake injury/shadow holdout move....