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Vikings vs. 49ers Point Spread: Preseason Week 3 Picks

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: August 23, 2017

The Minnesota Vikings host the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC preseason matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium. Both teams are 1-1 this preseason, and both coming off losses in Week 2. The Vikings fell to the Seahawks in Seattle 20-13, while the 49ers were crushed by the Broncos 33-13. Sports Interaction’s NFL Preseason odds currently...

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Texans vs. 49ers Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: August 10, 2016

Thanks to the cancellation of last week’s Hall of Fame Game, the first Sunday NFL matchup of the 2016 preseason is this week — and it’s the only NFL action of the day. The rebuilding San Francisco 49ers, in Chip Kelly’s head coaching debut with the team, host the Houston Texans. Houston has legitimate hopes...

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Monday Night Football Preview – 49ers at Rams

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 13, 2014

The public isn’t fooled by the glamor team – there’s a lot of betting support for the St Louis Rams in tonight’s Monday Night Football game against the San Francisco 49ers. Ricky Rothstein reports. You’d think the 49ers only had to turn up. The 49ers, one of the most storied teams in football, back to...

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So – Who'll Win Super Bowl XLIX in 2015?

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: February 4, 2014

There’s only one way to deal with the trauma of no more football – start thinking about next season. Ricky Rothstein takes a very early look and contenders and pretenders for Super Bowl XLIX! Having won its first ever Super Bowl, Seattle is the ante-post favorite to win again next year and become the first...

Defying the Odds

Defying The Odds: Bet Against Your Favorite NFL Team?

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: January 17, 2014

Frank Doyle welcomes Gerry and Anonymous Gamblr, a pair of Sports Interaction line managers, back into the Defying the Odds studio for another sports betting podcast. This time around the trio tackles topics ranging from Team Canada’s men’s hockey odds for the 2014 Sochi Olympics to Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning and whether you can...

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Conflicted Alex Smith Heads into Super Bowl XLVII with 49ers

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 21, 2013

Normally the role of back-up quarterback is a comfortable place to stand. Everybody likes you until you take a snap. Alex Smith is envied by none however having lost the starting job in San Francisco while injured. Al Dannity looks at the conflicted position the one-time starter is in as the 49ers prepare for Super...

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NFL Conference Championships: Preview and Result

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: January 18, 2013

San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens vs. New England Patriots A Second Chance for San Francisco Last year, the 49ers looked ready to punch their Super Bowl ticket late in the NFC Championship against the New York Giants. Then Kyle Williams imploded. The young wideout fumbled a punt in the fourth quarter to...

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NFL Divisional Playoffs: Saturday’s Betting Previews

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: January 11, 2013

Baltimore Ravens at Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ers Peyton’s Path When the Denver Broncos won the Peyton Manning sweepstakes last offseason, team supporters wondered if he could stay healthy enough to guide the club into the playoffs. With that accomplished, the Broncos now look like a serious Super Bowl contender. Manning...

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49ers at Patriots Week 15 SNF Preview and Result

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: December 14, 2012

San Francisco 49ers at New England Patriots: Sunday Night Football The New England Patriots enter Week 15 action as the team to beat in the NFL. They absolutely pounded the Houston Texans, a team that was supposed to push them around, last week. Tom Brady shredded Houston’s pass defence for 296 yards and four touchdowns...

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Brandon Jacobs May Have Tweeted Himself Off the 49ers

• Dale Perth

• Last Updated: December 11, 2012

He has two Super Bowl rings from the days when he was the featured back with the New York Giants. Now running back Brandon Jacobs essentially has no job, and he’s on the outside looking in — more than ever. Jacobs published a series of posts on Instagram and Twitter where he didn’t hold back...

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CFL: Roughriders Sign Former 49ers NFL Starter J.T. O’Sullivan

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: April 20, 2012

The build-up to the 2012 CFL season just got a little bit more interesting with the arrival of J.T. O’Sullivan in Regina. Al Dannity examines the wisdom behind the Roughriders latest signing and whether he can raise Saskatchewan to a higher level. No stranger to strange lands J.T. O’Sullivan has been around. With 11 NFL...

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NFL: Ranking the 5 Best Super Bowls of All Time (VIDEO)

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 30, 2012

The biggest game of the NFL season takes place on Sunday but what was the greatest Super Bowl of them all? Al Dannity casts an eye through history to pick his top five. Honorable mentions Before we get to the top five, there were some notable games to miss out. ‘Wide right’ wasn’t enough for...

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NFL: Giants and Patriots Advance to Super Bowl XLVI

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 23, 2012

Does anyone else get a sense of déjà-vu? The Giants and Patriots are going to do it all over again in the Super Bowl. Al Dannity rounds up the drama from Sunday’s AFC and NFC title games, a day where tragic errors proved decisive. Ravens bring some offense We have yet to confirm whether Joe...

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NFL: Giants and 49ers Battle in NFC Championship Game

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 17, 2012

It’s a battle of East meeting West as the NFC East champion Giants travel to the Bay to take on the NFC West champion 49ers. Al Dannity breaks down the key battles in this contest to decide the NFC’s representative in Super Bowl XLVI. Eli gets ready for face full of Justin The MVP of...

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NFL: Saints March on San Francisco for Playoff Combat

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: January 9, 2012

The New Orleans Saints head west this Saturday to battle the resurgent San Francisco 49ers. Once rivals of the old NFC West, these franchises are a different breed than in the days of Archie Manning or Joe Montana. Al Dannity breaks down a unique post-season pairing. Familiar foes, different strokes New Orleans and San Francisco...

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Roethlisberger's Status Unclear as Steelers visit 49ers

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: December 19, 2011

Ben Roethlisberger’s fitness is one of the intangibles when Pittsburgh visits San Francisco tonight. Frank Doyle reports. The past two Monday Night games weren’t the most attractive but tonight more than makes up for it. Pittsburgh visits San Francisco tonight in what is a potential Super Bowl showdown. The teams have resolutely different images –...

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NFL Power Rankings: Week 13

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: December 6, 2011

The cream has risen to the top in the NFL as we move into December. Frank Doyle ranks ‘em. 1 (-). Green Bay Packers (12-0, 8-4-0 ATS). The Giants hit Green Bay with their best shot, and still Aaron Rodgers found a way to win. 2 (-). San Francisco 49ers (10-2, 11-1-0 ATS). San Francisco...

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NFL: Harbaugh Bowl Pits Ravens Against 49ers

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: November 24, 2011

Only one brother gets to bring home the big turkey leg tonight. Will it be Jim Harbaugh’s 49ers or John Harbaugh’s Ravens that come out on top in primetime? Al Dannity breaks down a game that is going to get personal. Reclamation Inc. Jim Harbaugh is the rising star in coaching circles for a reason....

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NFL Power Rankings: Miami, Denver Dangerous for Playoff-bound Teams

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: November 22, 2011

No movement from 1-10 but Miami and Denver are potential landmines for playoff bound teams. Frank Doyle reports. 1 (-). Green Bay Packers (10-0, 7-3-0 ATS). If Green Bay doesn’t match the 1972 Dolphins it’ll be the defense that will cost the Packers their place in history. 2 (-). San Francisco 49ers (9-1, 10-0-0 ATS)....

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NFL Power Rankings Week 8: Steelers Rise, Chargers Fall

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: November 1, 2011

The Steelers are back while the Chargers are slip sliding away. Frank Doyle ranks ‘em after a wild Week 8. 1 (-). Green Bay Packers (7-0, 5-2-0 ATS). One trait that Aaron Rodgers shares with Michael Jordan is the ability to turn any slight, real or perceived, into strength. If Rodgers spent the bye week...