Super Bowl:

Kaepernick is silver bullet in pistol offense for 49ers

By Aaron Wilson, Baltimore Sun

Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013 | 2:15 p.m.

NEW ORLEANS — The elusive presence of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick figures to be a unique challenge for the Ravens defense today. Should they fail to contain the 49ers’ unpredictable read-option pistol offense at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, the Super Bowl could prove just as difficult as earlier games against mobile signal-callers. The Ravens lost twice this season to teams manned by athletic quarterbacks, falling to the Philadelphia Eagles (Michael Vick) and the Washington Redskins (Robert Griffin III). In those losses, the Ravens allowed a combined 906 yards of total offense. “If we get a chance to hit him, ...

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By BeSafest

Feb. 3, 2013

2:20 p.m.

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If he runs like he did againts GB, this game will be a blowout!

Good thing the commercials and halftime provide equal entertainment value for the fans!

Can't mess with the NFC!