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Daily Madden: The Raiders Look To Bounce Back In Miami
The 0-1 Raiders travel to Miami to face the 0-1 Dolphins Sunday. John Madden told the KCBS morning crew the Raiders need to take a lesson from the Green Bay Packers, who bounced back from their loss to the 49ers last weekend with a convincing win over the Chicago Bears.
To Stop Detroit, 49ers Must First Stop Calvin Johnson
The 49ers and the Lions meet on Sunday in a battle of two the NFC’s best. The Lions are led by quarterback Matt Stafford and receiver Calvin Johnson on offense and their defense has one of the best defensive tackles in the game in Ndamukong Suh. While both teams are talented, the 49ers will be able to rely on their experience and mental toughness to wear out and outlast Detroit.
Daily Madden: Another Tough Test For The 49ers
Last year’s game ended with an angry exchange between the two coaches as they met at mid-field while the 49ers celebrated their victory.
49ers Try To Stay Focused On Game And Not Handshake
The big news after last year’s game between the 49ers and the Lions was the post game handshake between the coaches. The 49ers have deflected questions this week, trying to keep the focus on the game, despite the media’s best efforts to get them to talk about it.
Daily Madden: Players Complaining About Their Madden NFL Ratings
Madden NFL 13, the latest edition of John Madden’s popular video game, was released this week. It didn’t take long for NFL players to complain about their ratings.
Daily Madden: Manning On Target In 49er Game
Denver quarterback Peyton Manning went 10 of 12 with two touchdowns to lead the Broncos to a 17-0 score against the 49ers before exiting near the end of the first quarter Sunday. San Francisco won the pre-season game 29-24.
Stafford Injures Hand, Lions Lose 31-20 To Raiders
Matthew Stafford threw for 68 yards until leaving with an injury to his non-throwing hand in Detroit’s 31-20 loss to the Oakland Raiders on Saturday.
The Daily Madden: 49er Matchup Should Be Good Measuring Stick For Manning
Coming off a serious nerve injury that sidelined him last season, all eyes will be on Denver QB Peyton Manning.
49ers Know They Have Big Challenge This Week
The San Francisco 49ers coaches gathered at the team’s Santa Clara facility Saturday night to watch the Saints-Lions wild-card game and eat pizza. They must have been daunted by what they saw.
Daily Madden: Playoff Openers Set Up Compelling NFL Matchups
The New Orleans Saints will face the 49ers this weekend after beating Detroit 45-28 Saturday.
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