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Our post-draft amendments to pre-draft positional rankings continue with Matt Williamson, NFL scout for ESPN.com. Up next: linebackers. NFC West teams drafted six of them if we count the San Francisco 49ers' Corey Lemonier and the Arizona Cardi...

HornsNation reporter Sean Adams and Longhorn Network's Ahmad Brooks dig deep into some of the off-season hot topics and adjustments Texas will be dealing with....

HornsNation reporter Sean Adams and Longhorn Network's Ahmad Brooks break down the Longhorns class of 2013....

Gary Horton examines five players who could be X factors in Super Bowl XLVII.

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Colin Kaepernick and Russell Wilson were the ultimate NFL bargains in 2012. The two NFC West quarterbacks earned a combined $1.6 million while leading their teams to the playoffs. They cost about the same in combined salary-cap charges. Adam Sc...

John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports NaVorro Bowman (53) celebrates after breaking up a pass to send the 49ers to the Super Bowl. For the San Francisco 49ers, what plays were the most important in winning games on their way to the Super Bowl? He...

The San Francisco 49ers face one of the NFL's top quarterbacks, Matt Ryan, on the road in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. They know what they are getting into. The 49ers have faced Russell Wilson, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Drew Brees ov...

2012 Playing Time for Nolan Picks Draft Player Pct. 2007 Tarell Brown 97.4 2007 Dashon Goldson 96.9 2007 Joe Staley 95.5 2007 Patrick Willis 93.0 2006 Vernon Davis 91.3 2007 Ray Mc...

HornsNation reporter Sean Adams and LHN analyst Ahmad Brooks believe there will be more of a balance between both the running and passing games next season....

HornsNation reporter Sean Adams and LHN analyst Ahmad Brooks look back on the top 10 impact stats of the Longhorns football season....

HornsNation reporter Sean Adams and LHN analyst Ahmad Brooks both agree that the stocks for Alex Okafor and Marquise Goodwin have increased significantly following impressive performances in the Alamo Bowl....

Sean Adams and Ahmad Brooks discuss Texas' hiring of running backs coach Larry Porter....

IRVING, Texas -- With the Cowboys' season over, this will be the final weekly version of Five Wonders, but we'll continue an occasional series throughout the offseason. These Wonders are about the future: ** I wonder how much turnover this rost...

San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh made headlines after Week 7 for asking the NFL whether Seattle's cornerbacks were playing too aggressively. Seven weeks later, he might want to ask the league whether officials have anything against his own t...

NEW ORLEANS -- There were two primary takeaways from the San Francisco 49ers' latest physically dominant performance against a potential NFC contender. One, the 49ers can beat capable opponents, especially one-dimensional ones, in multiple ways. T...

Ahmad Brooks and Donte Whitner returned interceptions for touchdowns, the 49ers sacked Drew Brees five times, and San Francisco ended the New Orleans Saints' three-game winning streak, 31-21 on Sunday.