SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 11: Matt Ryan #2...game against the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park on October...

San Francisco 49ers Hall o Fame quarterback Joe...

RISE National Athletes of the Week

Swimmer Tom Shields from Edison High (Huntington Beach, Calif.) and track and field performer Anna Jelmini of Shafter (Calif.), have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.

Sheldon falls, Klein Oak captures top spot

Previous No. 1 Sheldon fell to Archbishop Mitty in California last week and now Klein Oak jumps to the No. 1 spot.

McGregor's photos worth a thousand words

DeMatha's Bill McGregor has helped more than 350 Maryland high school football players into college.

...Fitzgerald breaks the tackle of San Francisco 49ers linebacker Manny Lawson (99) in...

Garcia spices up his journey to the NFL

An injury halted Jeff Garcia's recruitment, but not his dream of becoming a topflight NFL quarterback.

...passes the ball against the San Francisco 49ers at University of Phoenix Stadium...

Patience pays off for Rodgers

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers' career has been defined by patience as he went from unknown prep to big-time pro.

Owens beat the odds to become a star

Terrell Owens wasn't always the biggest star on the stage. A late-blooming prep player, Owens was anything but a sure-fire college star and NFL draft pick.

San Francisco 49ers Terrell Owens (81) dances in...

Hall embracing the ironman life

Whether he's lined up on offense, defense or special teams, Palo Verde's Adam Hall can turn any play into a touchdown

...the Bears loss to the San Francisco 49ers at the NFC championship game...

Nov 10. 1996; San Francisco, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Dallas...action against the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park. Dallas defeated...

Cleveland Browns v San Francisco 49ers SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 28: Quarterback...