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Rankings reaction, with a 'Called Out!' twist

...top-10 among running backs, but at the expense of safer, more proven veterans such as Frank Gore and Ryan Grant, as well as stud Ray Rice. I can't go that far, not...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot

...touchdowns. I'm guessing his owners are doing just that. 7. Thomas Jones, RB, Jets 8. Frank Gore, RB, 49ers 9. Randy Moss, WR, Patriots: No Darrelle Revis this week, or the remainder of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

CJ and AP top Week 12 RB ranks

Fantasy football running back rankings for Week 12.

The Big Rotowski: Best, worst skeds

Christopher Harris updates his ongoing fantasy football rankings with an eye to the best and worst schedules for the fantasy football playoffs (Weeks 14-17)

Silver linings: 49ers at Packers

...three second-half touchdown passes on his way to an 88.8 passer rating. Running back Frank Gore had a 42-yard run. Receiver Josh Morgan gained 76 yards on a kickoff return. Outside...

Rodgers has strong day as Packers hold off 49ers

Aaron Rodgers made San Francisco pay for a draft-day snub in 2005 and the Green Bay Packers survived a second-half surge by the 49ers for a 30-24 victory Sunday.

Halftime: Packers 23, 49ers 3

...57 yards and one first down. All but 15 of those yards came on one play, Frank Gore's 42-yard run on their opening drive. Quarterback Alex Smith has 5 yards passing. If...

Cautious start at Lambeau

...The Packers defense has dominated with the exception of one 42-yard run from 49ers tailback Frank Gore. On offense, meanwhile, the Packers continue to show (positive) signs that they've pulled back their...

Around the NFC West: Crabtree's concern

...The Packers also will try to overload the left side of their defensive line, meaning that Frank Gore will be asked to step forward and block the 260-pound Kampman from time to time...

$50,000 in fines from NFC West games

...the Bears' Mark Anderson did not incur a fine for striking the 49ers' Chilo Rachal after Frank Gore's fumble. That one generated some interest on the blog previously

Around the NFC West: Cardinals recover

Bill Coats of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says the Cardinals are enjoying more success than several recent Super Bowl losers. Coats: "Only one of the ...

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) fumbles as he is tackled by Chicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman (33) in the fourth...

FBO: Bye-bye, bye week season

Football Outsiders analyzes the 32 players with the most favorable matchups in Week 11 fantasy. Among them: Rashard Mendenhall, Pierre Thomas, Kurt Warner, Nate Washington and more. With bye week season over, you'd better be ready to get value.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Requiem for 'Remote Control'

Matthew Berry remembers Ken Ober before weighing in on dozens of players' predicted performances in the form of his weekly Love/Hate feature.