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San Francisco players walk to the podium as they prepare to meet the media Tuesday at the Superdome.

Super Bowl media day

Shay and Bob Griese suggest serving this simple Shrimp in Beer with Red Onions appetizer, shown here fresh made in their Tequesta kitchen, as a Super Bowl viewing snack. (Richard Graulich/The Palm Beach Post)

Winning bites from a Super Bowl champ’s kitchen

Something smells good in Bob and Shay Griese’s sunlit kitchen, where the counter is laden with quite a Super Bowl-worthy spread. There’s a batch of Shay’s famous baby back ribs, slathered in barbecue sauce and gorgeously tender. There’s a neat stack of fresh-pressed Cuban sandwiches, proclaimed “the world’s best” by ...

Quarterback Eli Manning (10) of the New York Giants celebrates with the championship trophy at the end of Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Giants defeated the Patriots, 21-17.

Past Super Bowl winners

Take a look at past Super Bowl winners.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) smiles on the sideline during the fourth quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in San Francisco, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. The 49ers won 45-31. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Wild finishes highlight NFL Divisional Playoff games

The AFC and NFC Championship matchups are set thanks to a memorable weekend of playoff football.

It's never too early to look at the 2013 college football season, and to look at candidates for the 2013 Heisman Trophy.

Early look at 2013 Heisman Trophy race

Who will win college football's top award next season?

Tim Tebow's third year in the NFL has been anything but normal. The NFL's most written about backup quarterback has tasted success, been traded to another team, and been the subject of endless rumors. Now, with quarterback Mark Sanchez benched by the New York Jets, the spotlight shines brighter on Tebow. In other words, it's not easy being Tim. Here's just a short sample of his roller coaster 2012:

Tim Tebow's tumultuous year

2012 has not been Tim Tebow's year.

The Atlanta Steam is the newest team in the Lingerie Football League. The team will play in the Gwinnett Arena when games start next year.

Lingerie football league team hosts tryouts

More than 300 women attended an open tryout for Atlanta's newest football team, the Atlanta Steam.

Since 1970, 11 NFL teams who were the last undefeated team of the season went on to win the Super Bowl. Could the Falcons be the next on a list that includes:

Last undefeated teams who won it all

Since 1970, 11 NFL teams who were the last undefeated team of the season went on to win the Super Bowl.

Matt Ryan has guided the Falcon to the team's first 5-0 start in franchise history. If history is a guide, it could mean good fortunes for Atlanta. Here is a look at how teams who over the past 30 years started 5-0 finished the season:

NFL teams that have gone 5-0 have finished ...

Over the last 30 years, multiple teams have gone undefeated in the first five game and reached the NFL playoffs - even the Super Bowl - but not all.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 12: Andrew Luck #12 of the Indianapolis Colts looks to pass the ball against the St. Louis Rams during a preseason NFL game at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 12, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Luck, Tebow, Manning, RG3 debut with new teams

The season hasn't started yet, but fans got a chance to see their favorite QBs take the field with new teams.

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