Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Mario Manningham published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 103
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Next >
-
San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons loaded with offensive weapons
ATLANTA — Twenty years ago, Jerry Glanville, then the goofball coach of the Atlanta Falcons, concocted a way to get under the skin of the San Francisco 49ers. Seeing as his team the year before had swept the 49ers and Los Angeles Rams, along...Tags: Cam Newton, New England Patriots, Mike Smith (football coach), A.J. Jenkins, New York Giants
-
49ers-Packers: Now to see if Jim Harbaugh's QB gamble pays off
Gambling isn't allowed in the NFL, but San Francisco 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh made a wager this season that would leave even the highest of high rollers weak in the knees. He replaced hot-handed quarterback Alex Smith with Colin Kaepernick, a promising...
Tags: New Orleans Saints, Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears, Colin Kaepernick, Sports
-
NFL Week 17 preview: The NFL has gotten the end games right
Three years ago, the 14-0 Indianapolis Colts pulled Peyton Manning in the middle of their 15th game, and, instead of trying for a perfect season, coasted into the postseason with back-to-back losses. It was a prime example of the mail-it-in attitude...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Eli Manning, Minnesota Vikings, FedEx Field, New York Giants
-
No silver lining for Bears
The 49ers defeated the Bears every way a team can be beaten Monday night — power, speed and thought. Almost no one on the team did his job well enough for the Bears to win. Three aspects of the 49ers' victory stood out upon closer inspection....
Tags: Nick Roach, Israel Idonije, Brandon Marshall (football, linebacker), Chicago Bears, Jonathan Scott
-
Alex Smith, the Bay Area's most improbable hero
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The most improbable, unbelievable throw by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith didn't even hit its intended target. It came last Saturday before Game 1 of the National League division series between the San Francisco...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Brandon Weeden, Sam Farmer, New York Jets, New York Giants
-
Bears can't afford a luxury
For a team whose makeshift offense begs for a makeover, the Bears signing free-agent defensive end Mario Williams would be like a guy buying a big-screen plasma TV to watch from the futon in his studio apartment.
The Bears would be better off spending...Tags: New England Patriots, Chicago Bears, Kamerion Wimbley, Julius Peppers, College Basketball
-
New York Giants' Super Bowl feeling should remain
Once the New York Giants figured out a way to cope with their massive amount of injuries, there was no stopping them this season. They had a quarterback in Eli Manning who was durable and unflappable and focused. They had a running back in Ahmad Bradshaw...Tags: DeSean Jackson, New England Patriots, Donovan McNabb, Matt Dodge, Eli Manning
-
Eli Manning says Super Bowl win isn't about his legacy
Perhaps there will come a time and place where the word "Peyton" won't be brought up around Eli.
It's not happening this week. Not in number 18's city of residence.
One last news conference for Eli Manning on Monday morning featured more talk of the...Tags: Super Bowl, New York Giants, New England Patriots, Football, Victor Cruz
-
Super Bowl champs offer Bears a road map
I presume that the Bears’ new so-called general manager watched the Super Bowl, as the Bears traditionally have done for 44 of the previous 46 years.
And so, I presume that Phil Emery told Lovie Smith that his defensive line is nowhere close to...Tags: Israel Idonije, New England Patriots, Chicago Bears, Julius Peppers, New York Giants
-
What the Bears should've learned from Sunday (but probably didn't)
What I learned about the Bearsfrom the Giants-Niners NFC Championship Game: The Niners reminded me of the Bears who went to Super Bowl 41 and lost to Indianapolis. The 2006 Bears had a quarterback who could kill you as quickly as he could win a game for...Tags: Johnny Knox, Hakeem Nicks, Chicago Bears, NFC Championship Game, Thomas Jones
-
Beauty hidden in beast of a playoff game
Too many times, people confuse lack of offense or poor quarterback production with bad football, when often it's just the opposite.
In Sunday's NFC Championship Game, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning was brilliant, despite his irrelevant passer...Tags: Vernon Davis, NFC Championship Game, Eli Manning, New York Giants, Steve Weatherford
-
|Column
Jan 19, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Jan 11, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Dec 24, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Nov 20, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 12, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Mar 12, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 9, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 6, 2012
|Column| WXIN-LTV
Feb 6, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 23, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 23, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Nov 7, 2011
|Column| Hartford Courant
Original site for Mario Manningham topic gallery.