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Cards lead Pro Bowl balloting in division

...Jackson, ranked fifth among NFC running backs, gave the Rams representation. Larry Fitzgerald, Adrian Wilson and Patrick Willis rank first at their positions. Seattle was one of five NFL teams with zero players ranked...

Wrap-up: 49ers 20, Jaguars 3

...season long, Garrard's penchant for fumbling was critical to the Jaguars' loss, too. Led by Patrick Willis, San Francisco's defense was fundamentally sound. We saw very little from Maurice Jones-Drew in...

FBO: The Reggie Bush breakout

Football Outsiders analyzes Week 12 in the NFL. Ideas: Oakland isn't THAT bad; Reggie Bush is poised for a big game vs. New England; Pittsburgh needs to play better in the second half; David Garrard gets knocked around too much and a plan for Houston.

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D Up! Former DB Scott now playing LB

Jim McCormick looks at defensive difference-makers to consider for Week 12, like former safety Bryan Scott of the Bills.

Week 12 inactives

Tristan H. Cockcroft provides "live" reports and analysis on Week 12 inactives.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard is chased out of bounds by San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009...

...center, is brought down by San Francisco 49ers' Ray McDonald, top left, Demetric Evans, bottom, and Patrick Willis, top right, during the third quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov...

Giving thanks with a mailbag

Bill Simmons kicks off the holiday season by giving thanks to the readers with a big ol' mailbag.

New Cal-Hi Sports Bay Area Top 20

...upset even more surprising was VC was without its top offensive threat. Valley Christian running back Nico Willis, filling in for the suspended Byron Marshall, out after being ejected in the previous week's...