Super Bowl 2013: How the Ravens withstand 49ers rally?

Just Super Bowl afterthoughts. One of the best Super Bowl games in the last ten years as the Baltimore Ravens defeated San Francisco 49ers, 34-31. Yes, the Ravens realized the dream that they had and that they reached it.

Why the Ravens won?

1. Offense - To have a scintillating 21-6 half-time lead, the Ravens showed that they have the offense that was overlooked by their previous opponents like the Colts, Broncos, and Patriots.

2. Jacoby Jones - What about that 56 yard touchdown acrobatic reception in the second quarter and the 108 yard kick off return? Many believed that Jones should have been the Super Bowl MVP. He altered the ocomplexion of the game and that the Ravens seemed put the dagger.

3. Joe Flacco - He was poised especially that third-and-1 play pass to Anquan Boldin that ended into a field goal with 4:19 left to have the lead 34-29.

4. Baltimore Defense- When the Ravens needed the stop against the raging offense of the 49ers, they did it. Stopping the 49ers from scoring in their five yard line was the decisive possession.

5. John Harbaugh - He made the call for a safety with 11 seconds remaining instead of a kick off return to kill the time.

Super Bowl 47: 49ers vs Ravens Preview

Super Bowl 47: 49ers vs Ravens Even later than 20 weeks of the games of NFL, players may still turn their year along with a big presentation in the game of Super Bowl. In sort for the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers to reach this particular point, they had to have gotten bounty of big-time presentations from a lot of key players. On the other hand, the schedule still comprises some guys who have struggled all through the game season. These men can transform the story of the complete game season with a good performance in the game of Super Bowl. In the entire likelihood, these kinds of matches would be required to win on the Sunday. The veteran tackle used up a lot of the regular game season on the counter as Michael Oher was the only in charge of defending blindside of Joe Flacco. On the other hand, the Ravens complete an important transform late in the year by including Bryant McKinnie back into the schedule at left tackle and shifting Oher to the correct side. Even as he has performed well thus far, there is the main reason he didn’t have the spot the entire game season. He is extremely inconsistent and has a routine of losing focus on definite plays. This would not be perfect with both Aldon Smith and Justin Smith on his side. He requires to someway blocking this duo in sort to permit the quarterback time to fling the game ball down the ground. This is very tough to suppose Randy Moss to be the similar player he inured to be now that he is 35 years aged. On the other hand, 49ers require somebody else to increase at broad receiver. Michael Crabtree has been the attend player all through the game season for both Colin Kaepernick and Alex Smith at the quarterback. This is good at the first, but the defense would begin to key on him finally. At that particular point, Kaepernick would require anywhere else to throw the game ball. Moss has performed superior lately, but he has still just topped total 50 receiving yards in the game once this game season. He has not trapped more than three game passes as grabbing four in the 1st Week. The veteran requires being the bigger part of this match and building the grip catches to assist his squad put up points next to this hard defense. Not like others on this record, Terrell Suggs has a reason for his meager play. He hurt his Achilles throughout the off game season and was doubtful to play at all in the 2012. That is as a minimum until he rushed himself rear to the ground and join the squad in the 7th Week. As then, he did small in the regular game season to remind persons of Suggs of old. He completed with just two sacks later than totaling 14 before a year. His total number of tackles plunged from 70 to just 22. On the other hand, he was a total monster in the triumph over the Denver Broncos along with 10 unaccompanied tackles, just two sacks and the forced shuffle. He even performed fine in the game of AFC Championship.

How to watch Super Bowl 47 in the Philippines?

How to watch Super Bowl 47 in the Philippines? For the NFL enthusiasts like me in the Philippines, it's going to be Super Monday not Super Sunday.

Though this is not the major sports in this country, many are still watching it. Few hours from now the Ravens vs 49ers will have their prestigious game. It's glad to take into consideration also that in the Philippines, the Super Bowl 2013 live is not at at prime time. Super Bowl 2013 starts here at 7:30 AM Philippine time. Not the the amenable time for at this moment people are on the road going to school or work. However, I am able to watch Super Bowl 2013 live because my first subject at school is 12:30. Yes, enough time to see who will win the Super Bowl 2013.

 What channel is the Super Bowl 2013 in the Philippines? Or take this question, how to watch Super Bowl 2013 in the PHilippines? In one of the sports station here through cable of course, the Super Bowl 2013 is going to be covered. Yes Super Bowl 2013 live is on ESPN Philippines.

Super Bowl 47 Countdown: Ravens vs 49ers

Just missed posting the NFL Playoffs, well, we have with us the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens in the Super Bowl 47. It was difficult to fathom how these two teams got there!

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Green Bay Packers then it was followed by a nerve-jangling game against the Atlanta Falcons. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens have a tough playoff games as they routed Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning-led Denver Broncos, and finally the Tom Brady-led New England Patriots. Certainly, the Ravens and 49ers were in the Conference Finals last season but they failed to get there. Thus, this is the time for these two teams to be in the biggest sports game, The Super Bowl.

Colin Kaepernick has been the biggest revelation for the San Francisco 49ers. His arm and his legs were his main assets in overpowering the Packers while he led the Niners in outsmarting Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Joe Flacco also did his job in throwing the right passes at the right time, especially against the Broncos and last week against the Patriots.

With the quarterbacks in front of the Super Bowl 47, it is important to understand that the defense is still the key for the Ravens and 49ers for their different successes. Both have the same mindset that the primary reason of winning in the playoffs is the defense. The vaunted defense for the 49ers will have to stifle Flacco's offense. On the other hand, Baltimore has to stop Kaepernick's passing and running threats.

Super Bowl 47 will absolutely be about defense but it is not surprising at all if it will be an offensive game.

Week 15 NFL Schedule: Games to Watch

As the playoff approaches, here are the NFL games to watch: 1. New England Patriots vs SF 49ers - battle of offense vs defense. Tom Brady vs Colin Kaepernick as the two opposing quarterbacks.

 2. Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens - Peyton Manning will be focused to push the Broncos to a better position in the playoffs. The Ravens are just in a stagnant position that this game is a must.

 3. NY Giants vs Atlanta Falcons - Falcons coming back from a loss to the Panthers while NY Giants will try to move away of the chasers.

 4. Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears - A rivalry game that has intensive playoff implications. The Packers are back in the driverseat while Chicago struggles.

 6. Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans - positioning in the playoffs is very important. Texans need to win to have a bye in the first round, the Colts try to sneak in.

 7. Pittsburgh Steelers vs Dallas Cowboys - goodbye to the loser. A must win for both ballclubs.

Why the Patriots will beat the 49ers?

It's December and the New England Patriots are immovable force at home in Foxborough. After dismantling what was considered the best team in the NFL, Houston Texans, the Patriots became the conversation of taking the top spot in the AFC.

Reasons why the Patriots will win:

1. Tom Brady is in control - The best quarterback in the last decade will again show forth what he got in December. Brady is a winner in the month of December and he can inch himself closer of winning yet another MVP. With a balance offense and great receivers, Brady will take care of the offense of the Patriots that can overpower the vaunted defense of the San Francisco 49ers.

2. Patriots defense - The improvement from last season is being felt in the NFL. Coach Bill Belichik's defense can stop other opponents offense especially the run. Patriots will have an answer for running back Frank Gore. The pressuring of the quarterback will be employed in the Patriots defense and that they will eventually alter the mindset of San Francisco's offense.


3. Playing at Home - New England hasn't lose a game in Foxborough for a while. The cool weather will affect the 49ers approach of the game that they will be prone to errors. In this matter, the Patriots will take advantage of the fact that they have thousands of fans and that they are used of playing in this weather condition.


It will be a difficult road game for the San Francisco 49ers. If they can stop Brady, then the will have a chance. Another part is that the 49ers must be able to score.