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49ers kick returner gets death threats on TWITTER after mistakes cost team spot in Super Bowl

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Kyle Williams put his hands on his helmet and dropped his head in disgust. It was the backup punt returner’s second big mistake of the day and it came at the worst possible time.

Williams fumbled in overtime to set up Lawrence Tynes’ 31-yard field goal, and the 49ers lost the NFC championship game to the New York Giants 20-17 on Sunday.

Williams isn’t the first string [...]

NFL BLOWOUT: AFC Championship Game Highest Rated In 18 Years, NFC Game Top Rated In 17 Years

RATINGS RAT RACE: ABC Dramas Hold Up Well Against NFC Game, ‘Idol’ Gets Sampled

UPDATE, 1 PM: CBS and Fox have released updated numbers for yesterday’s AFC and NFC championship games. The close AFC contest, won by the New England Patriots, averaged 48.7 million viewers, the largest audience for an afternoon AFC Championship Game in 30 years — since January 10, 1982 (San Diego-Cincinnati on NBC). Overall, it was the second-most-watched AFC [...]

SUPER BOWL: ONE GAME AWAY

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Hakeem Nicks reels in a Hail Mary pass from Eli Manning at the end of the first half to help the Giants beat Charlie Peprah (r.) and the Packers and advance to the NFC Championship.

NY GIANTS 37, PACKERS 20

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Giants walked off their own field in early December knowing they were good enough to beat the Green Bay Packers.

On Sunday night, at [...]

WESTWOOD ONE ANNOUNCES 2010-2011 NFL PRIMETIME BROADCAST SCHEDULE

– Westwood One is the NFL’s Exclusive Network Radio Partner –
New York, NY – April 29, 2010 – Westwood One announced today its primetime NFL broadcast schedule for the 2010-2011 season. Westwood One remains the exclusive network radio partner of the NFL, broadcasting the most games and the best match-ups throughout the entire NFL season. The NFL on Westwood One kicks off the regular season on Thursday, September 9, 2010, [...]