This week, Melissa is joined by The Athletic's Lindsay Jones to wrap up Super Bowl 54 and look ahead to the people, stories and controversies that will define the NFL this offseason and into next season. ...
When 49ers’ second-year offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey committed to Notre Dame as a high school junior, Fighting Irish strength coach Paul Longo gave him some advice. Watch film of Joe Staley, a player Longo worked with 10 yea...
Every so often the football gods get it right. The stifling San Francisco defense vs. the wizardry of Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ prolific offense equals dream matchup. The Chiefs are currently favored by a point. If it were...
The NFL’s upcoming conference championships – Tennessee at Kansas City and Green Bay at San Francisco - are loaded with intrigue and exhilarating players. In a departure from recent years, both games feature heavy favorites an...
The NFL offseason is still a few weeks away but its most stunning news already happened. Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly, a dominant force for eight seasons, announced his retirement in a tearful, heartfelt message released by t...
Putting together player rankings seven months before leagues conduct their draft is an exercise in abstract expressionism. We don't know who's going where in free agency. We don't know where the rookies will be playing. We don't k...
After last week’s I’m squeamishly back to take a stab at the divisional round. On the surface, three of this weekend’s games feel one-sided enough to picks the winning team with both eyes open. That of course means trick pl...
Please support The Football Girl Podcast by leaving subscribing and leaving a good rating/review on One glimpse at 49ers Chief Administrative Officer Hannah Gordon an...
Who’s ready to get wild? Last year’s wildcard round produced some nailbiters, including three of four games that ended within one score. And who could forget the double-doink that extinguished the Bears’ season. ...
For most of you, the fantasy season is officially over. Hopefully you're all hoisting championship trophies. But a select few leagues keep fantasy playoffs going through Week 17, thus our rankings continue. ...