I've got several articles in the works prior to the Super Bowl, and in those I feel like I do a pretty good job of being somewhat impartial and I feel like I keep the emotion to a minimum. Fortunately, I've never saw the Golden Nuggets as a place of restraint so let me just start off with ..
WOOOH! GO NINERS! SCREW YOU TONY GONZALEZ AND SCREW YOU ATLANTA FALCONS WE'RE GOING TO THE SUPAAAHHH BAAAWWLWLWLABAWLAEAWBSIFDBISDFS
OK. Sorry about that. I actually felt bad for a millisecond when I thought of denying Gonzalez that last chance to get a Super Bowl ring, but he has plenty already for his claim as the best tight end to play the game. So sorry, but not sorry. Anyway, I'm excited. Too excited, probably. I'm getting annoying. So on to the links.
Aldon Smith: 'The panic button was never hit' (Branch)
Jim Harbaugh: Super Bowl match-up 'a blessing and a curse' (Barrows)
Harbaugh: Akers will kick in Super Bowl (Maiocco)
Jim Harbaugh on brother John: 'I'm half the coach he is' (CSN Bay Area)
Behind the box score: every stat you need to know about the 49ers' NFC Championship victory (BA Sports Guy)
Notes: Hall hasn't leap-frogged Jenkins at WR, Harbaugh says (Barrows)
This time, Anthony Dixon delivered on 3rd-and-1 (Branch)
The Super 'Harbowl' and other angles you'll get sick of over the next two weeks (BA Sports Guy)
Monday Morning Mailbag: Cundiff is not an option (Maiocco)
Harbaugh stands by decision to challenge fourth-quarter catch (Inman)
Niners' NaVorro Bowman predicted Falcons' key play (NFL)
Harbaugh, Gore on same page during games (Inman)
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