The Super Bowl LVIII injury report heading into the weekend isn’t too crowded or too concerning for either the San Francisco 49ers or Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs already know they will be missing Charles Omenihu on the defensive line after he tore his ACL during the AFC Championship Game. They may very well be without a key piece of …
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Super Bowl LVIII features the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, and the San Francisco 49ers, the NFC’s top seed. No matter which team wins, it won’t be surprising, and the spread of 49ers minus-two, according to Sportsline’s consensus odds, reflects that. Without further ado, here are five bold predictions for some things that could occur in the Big …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024 odds, spread, line: 49ers vs. Chiefs picks, predictions from San Francisco expert who’s 22-5
The defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will become members of an elite club when they square off against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday. Kansas City (14-6) is the third team in NFL history that will be appearing in the Super Bowl for the fourth time in a five-year span, joining Buffalo (1990-93) and New England …
Read More »Super Bowl 58 player props, odds, Chiefs vs. 49ers SGP: NFL anytime touchdown scorer bets revealed
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Christian McCaffrey will be some of the big names targeted when bettors lock in their Super Bowl 58 TD props. McCaffrey has scored two rushing touchdowns in each of San Francisco’s playoff victories this season. His productive performances come after a stellar regular season that saw him lead the league in rushing yards (1,459). McCaffrey …
Read More »Here’s my 2023 AP awards ballot
Last night, they handed out the various NFL regular-season awards, as determined by a group of 50 members of the media. For some strange reason, the Associated Press has given me one of the votes. In the interests of full and complete transparency, here’s my ballot for all of the AP regular-season awards. Each ballot consists of our top three …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl picks, projections, best bets: Experts unveil score predictions for Chiefs vs. 49ers
With a victory over the 49ers in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs will become the first team in NFL history to win four games against top-six scoring offenses in a single postseason. The Chiefs held Lamar Jackson and the high-flying Baltimore Ravens to just 10 points in the AFC Championship Game. However, the 49ers enter Super …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Christian McCaffrey can break rushing title curse and help change way RBs are valued
The last time the best (and possibly most important) player on a championship team was a running back was in 1999 with Marshall Faulk. The last time a running back won Super Bowl MVP was in the 1997 season with Terrell Davis and the migraine game. Those are the possibilities facing McCaffrey on Sunday if the 49ers win. There would …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl squares strategy: How to win at football squares, top 49ers vs. Chiefs numbers to target
Super Bowl 58 is less than a week away, which means it’s time to solidify your Super Bowl squares picks. You don’t have to be a fan of the San Francisco 49ers or Kansas City Chiefs, or football in general, to select Super Bowl squares and walk away with winnings. However, Super Bowl 58 is a rematch of the 49ers …
Read More »49ers ‘not happy’ after early wakeup call from hotel fire alarm
Nothing like a good night’s sleep in a hotel bed, right? Wrong. That’s not a thing, and the San Francisco 49ers learned that truth the hard way. The hotel that the 49ers are staying at for Super Bowl LVIII had a fire alarm go off at roughly 6 a.m. PT on Thursday morning. Guests of the hotel didn’t have to …
Read More »Robert Kraft addresses Patriots’ spending habits over the last 10 years
The Patriots reportedly have spent less than any NFL team on players over the past decade. On Thursday, the owner of the Patriots argued that it’s not for lack of willingness to spend. “I know there’s a perception that we have held back on spending,” Kraft told a group of reporters, via Phil Perry of NBCSportsBoston.com. “Let me just say, …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: 49ers could get unexpected boost from key position if this Super Bowl trend continues
If there’s one position where the Kansas City Chiefs should have a huge advantage in Super Bowl LVIII, it’s at kicker. The Chiefs will be going into the game with Harrison Butker, who was the fourth-most accurate kicker in the NFL in 2023 after a season where he hit a career-high 94.3% of his field goal attempts. On the other …
Read More »Chiefs DC Steve Spagnuolo vs. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan: Who has edge in Super Bowl 58?
Super Bowl LVIII gives the world not only a rematch between two of the NFL’s best teams across the last five seasons with the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs squaring off against the San Francisco 49ers, but it also provides a showdown between two of the games best play-callers. San Francisco 49ers head coach and offensive play-caller Kyle Shanahan versus …
Read More »Meet the three friends who have attended every Super Bowl
As long as they still have each other, they’re still going to go to every Super Bowl. That’s the sentiment shared by three friends who say they are the final fans who can claim membership in the exclusive “never missed a Super Bowl” club. And they’re back again for number 58 — Super Bowl 58 — this year. The three …
Read More »Frank Ragnow not retiring, will play for Lions in 2024
Lions center Frank Ragnow said after the NFC Championship Game that he needed some time to figure things out, leading to concerns in Detroit that Ragnow might retire. But at the NFL Honors event on Thursday night, Ragnow said he’s figured it out: He’s playing in 2024. “I’m not retiring,” Ragnow told the Detroit Free Press. Ragnow was playing through …
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We hope you enjoy this edition of Yahoo Sports AM, our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. Headlines 🏈 NFL Awards: Lamar Jackson won his second MVP award at Thursday’s NFL Honors gala. Other winners included Christian McCaffrey (OPOY), Myles Garrett …
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