Coach Jim Tomsula is treating All-Pro linebacker NaVorro Bowman like a vet rather than a "post-injury guy." Does that mean the 49ers won't sign former Bears star Lance Briggs after all?

Which teams did the best job of filling needs in the draft, and which teams failed to address a glaring hole on the roster? The Raiders and Panthers landed on opposite ends of the spectrum.

Aaron Rodgers, who was manhandled by the Buffalo Bills, wasn't the only person left in disbelief during a wild week of action. Adam Schein recaps nine developments that ... well ... you just can't make up.

The Seahawks continue their hot streak with season sweep of division rival 49ers. Seattle remains in the hunt for the NFC West crown while San Francisco's playoff hopes evaporate.

No returning SEC pair was more productive last year than Georgia's Ramik Wilson and Amarlo Herrera. Take a conference-by-conference look at college football's best linebacker tandems.