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File- This Nov. 18, 2012 file photo shows New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski on the sidelines in the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Foxborough, Mass. Gronkowski has undergone back surgery, Tuesday June 18, 2013. The operation was performed on Tuesday by Dr. Robert Watkins and was successful, said Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski's agent. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Patriots TE Gronkowski undergoes back surgery

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent back surgery on Tuesday, his fourth operation this year. The latest surgery was performed by Dr. Robert Watkins and was successful, said Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski's agent. On May 20, the Patriots star had the most recent operation on the left forearm that ...

49ers' A.J. Jenkins making strides in second year

If A.J. Jenkins had yet to call his dad on a given day last season, he would receive a text asking him to do so. Those daily chats are a big reason Jenkins stayed sane during a challenging, unproductive, heavily scrutinized rookie season with the San Francisco 49ers. Their top ...

President Barack Obama receives a shirt from Baltimore Ravens football General Manager Ozzie Newsome, right, as he welcomes the Super Bowl XLVII Super Bowls champions during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 5, 2013. From left are: retired linebacker Ray Lewis; safety Ed Reed, now with the Houston Texans; running back Ray Rice, team President Richard W. Cass and Newsome. .The Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII.  (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

FB Leach cut by Ravens in salary-cap move

Vonta Leach was released Tuesday by the Baltimore Ravens, who failed to agree on a restructured contract with the three-time All-Pro fullback. Leach was an integral part of a running game that helped the Ravens become champions last season. Paving the way for standout halfback Ray Rice, Leach made the ...

Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis displays his Super Bowl XLVII championship ring after receiving it at a ceremony at the team's NFL football practice facility in Owings Mills, Md., Friday, June 7, 2013. The Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 to win their second franchise Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Ravens hand out Super Bowl rings to champs

Ray Lewis wore a Super Bowl ring on his right hand and another on his left. On his face was the broad smile of a champion. Lewis and the rest of the 2012 Baltimore Ravens received their Super Bowl rings Friday night during a private ceremony at the team's training ...

San Francisco 49ers offensive consultant Eric Mangini, right, watches as quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) practices at the NFL football team's training camp in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, June 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Mangini hired as 49ers offensive consultant

Eric Mangini is back in the NFL — and back to his coaching roots. The former coach of the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets was introduced as a senior offensive consultant for the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday, one day after he formally began his new job with the ...

FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2007, file photo, Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen takes a break in the third quarter of the Broncos' 23-20 victory in overtime over the Oakland Raiders in an NFL football game in Denver. Nalen made up for all those "no comments" during his 15-year playing career during an extraordinary half hour Thursday, May 23, 2013, that at times showed precisely why he was wise to stay silent rather than speak his mind. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Nalen says he tried to hurt Olshansky in '06

One of the quietest players in NFL history sure had a lot to say Thursday. Former Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen made up for all those "no comments" during his 15-year career during an extraordinary half hour that at times showed precisely why he was wise to stay silent rather ...

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2012 file photo, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree (15) jumps over Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) during the first quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco. 49ers leading wide receiver Crabtree is not on the practice field for Wednesday afternoon's, May 22, 2013 organized team activity, though the team has provided no update regarding his absence amid reports he tore his Achilles tendon. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

WR Crabtree tears right Achilles tendon

The San Francisco 49ers suddenly have a huge void in their receiving corps as they chase another Super Bowl berth: Michael Crabtree is sidelined after surgery on his right Achilles tendon. San Francisco's leading wide receiver underwent surgery Wednesday, though the team is optimistic he will return at some point ...

Bay Bowl: San Francisco to host 50th Super Bowl

Build a new stadium, host the Super Bowl to show it off. The NFL rewarded the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday with hosting rights for the 2016 championship game, slotting the 50th Super Bowl in the 49ers' high-tech Santa Clara stadium scheduled to open next year. The league also ...

49ers thrilled to have Super Bowl come to town

Only a Colin Kaepernick deep ball away from the San Francisco 49ers' practice field, Levi's Stadium is taking shape in a hurry. The constant noise around team headquarters is a combination of cranes, hammering and coaches' whistles. San Francisco's players got back to formal offseason work with organized team activities ...

New England Patriots football team owner Robert Kraft, second from right, speaks with reporters during a break in the NFL spring meeting in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built. That makes South Florida, in the midst of a spat over expensive stadium renovations, a loser for the 2016 game. And Miami took a double defeat when Houston was awarded ...

San Francisco 49ers owner John York, left, hugs his son and 49ers CEO Jed York, just before a news conference at the NFL spring meetings in Boston, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, discussing their successful bid to host the NFL's Super Bowl in 2016. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Niners win right to host Super Bowl 50

It was an “L” the San Francisco 49ers didn’t mind getting as the NFL owners Tuesday awarded the team the rights to Super Bowl 50.  "After losing a Super Bowl (to Baltimore), it feels really good to win a Super Bowl," 49ers CEO Jed York said. "We are so excited ...

Super Bowl Power Outage Emails

Baltimore built a 28–6 lead early in the third quarter of Super Bowl XLVII, Feb. 3, 2013, before a partial power outage in the Superdome suspended play for 34 minutes.

Email: Feds aware of power outage tweets made before Super Bowl

An email from Homeland Security officials indicates that the federal government investigated postings made on Twitter about the Super Bowl power outage before the event happened. Cox Washington bureau reporter Scott MacFarlane obtained the emails on Friday. One email sent at 9:54 p.m. states "Digital Sandbox, at the New Orleans ...

Move over Puppy Bowl, here come the kitties

Perhaps someone at the Hallmark Channel noted the proliferation of cat videos on the Internet, or possibly someone just thought felines should have equal time when it comes to faux sporting events. For whatever reason, the 2014 Superbowl will now have a new foe fighting for eyeballs -- the Kitten ...

Baltimore Ravens fans fill the streets during a victory parade Tuesday in Baltimore.

Ravens fans love their Super Bowl champs

Fans toast their team, with a parade from City Hall to the Ravens' stadium.

The San Francisco 49ers returned from New Orleans to San Jose Monday with a crowd of fans to greet them as they exited their plane.

49ers arrive back home from the Super Bowl

The San Francisco 49ers returned from New Orleans to San Jose Monday with a crowd of fans to greet them as they exited their plane.

Magid Advertising Performance identified the most -- and lesat -- successful Super Bowl ads. An E*Trade commercial featuring a baby astronaut was ranked as the fifth best ad.

Ranking best, worst ads of Super Bowl XLVII

Magid Advertising Performance identified the most -- and lesat -- successful Super Bowl ads.

NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 03:  Ray Lewis #52 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after defeating the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on February 3, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana.The Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers 34-31.  (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Action from Super Bowl XLVII

A look at the action from the Superdome in New Orleans at Super Bowl XLVII.

NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 03:  A general view of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome after a sudden power outage that lasted 34 minutes in the second half during Super Bowl XLVII between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on February 3, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Fans, celebs and the scene at Super Bowl XLVII

A look at the scene in New Orleans, inside and outside the stadium.

Super Bowl Football Factory in Ada Ohio

The Wilson Sporting Goods football factory in Ada, Ohio, began making the this year's game balls Sunday night immediately after the conclusion of the NFC and AFC championship games.

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