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The top-ranked Crimson Tide and No. 2 Tigers both had double-digit victories in their semifinal games Saturday, setting up what has quickly become an annual postseason meeting. Alabama-Clemson Part IV, Nick Saban vs. Dabo Swinney, comes Jan. 7 on the opposite side of the country for both teams. This matchup has seemed inevitable since the Tide and Tigers started the season ranked 1-2. Continue to Article

December 30, 2018 12:35:am EST

College Football National Championship 2019: Alabama, Clemson set for Levi's originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com Who else could it have been? When the College Football Playoff concludes at Levi's Stadium on Jan. 7, the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the No. Clemson Tigers. Continue to Article

December 29, 2018 11:52:pm EST

ers promote wide receiver Max McCaffrey to 53-man roster vs. Rams originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com The 49ers on Saturday promoted their second practice-squad wide receiver to the team's active roster this week. Wide receiver Max McCaffrey was brought up to the 49ers' 53-man roster to be available for the season finale on Sunday against the NFC West-champion Los Angeles Rams, a league source told NBC Sports Bay Area. The 49ers confirmed the news later in the afternoon. Continue to Article

December 29, 2018 2:55:pm EST

ers' Nick Mullens proved to Kyle Shanahan he is an NFL quarterback originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com SANTA CLARA – First-year 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens has proved himself to a lot of people while starting every game in the second half of the season. It might have taken a while, but 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan can now unequivocally state that he believes Mullens has a long professional career ahead of him. "He's proved to me that he's an NFL quarterback," Shanahan said on "49ers Game Plan," which airs Saturday at 7 p.m. Continue to Article

December 29, 2018 12:43:pm EST

While San Francisco has long been eliminated from the playoffs, their opponents, the Los Angeles Rams, need a win to secure a first-round playoff bye. The Rams will also be keeping an eye on the Bears-Vikings game. If the Bears lose, the Rams would clinch a bye no matter the result of their game vs. the 49ers. Rams star running back Todd Gurley is out for the game with a knee injury, so C.J. Anderson will take the bulk of the carries for Los Angeles. Continue to Article

December 28, 2018 7:16:pm EST