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San Francisco 49ers

George Kittle embraces the "footbald" lifestyle for a new DirecTV promotion. (Courtesy image)

George Kittle ditches trademark locks for DirecTV

As part of an ongoing promotion, fans have the opportunity to win a custom-made football helmet signed by the 49ers tight end.

The logos of the Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers

Fox emerges as big winner of Lions-49ers NFC Championship game

Preliminary data shows the network grabbed over 56 million viewers for the highly-anticipated match-up on Sunday.

The logos of the San Francisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles. (Logos courtesy National Football League, Graphic by The Desk)

Fox grabs 27.7 million viewers for 49ers-Eagles match-up

The NFC Championship rematch drew more viewers than NBC's "Sunday Night Football."

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