Colin Kaepernick has a bit of stiff competition this Saturday against Aaron Rodgers and the rest of the Green Bay Packers.
The San Francisco 49ers and their quarterback Kaepernick will play off for a spot in the NFC Championship against the winner of the Seattle Seahawks vs. Atlanta Falcons game.
The 49ers have a slightly better record than the Packers in terms of the NFC standings. The 49ers have earned 11 wins and four losses in the NFC West while the Packers topped the NFC West with 11 wins but five losses.
Kaepernick has totaled 1,814 yards, 136 completions, 218 attempts, and in the process managed 10 touchdowns (TDs). For Rodgers, his numbers dwarf the accomplishments of Kaepernick with 4,295 yards, 371 completions, 552 attempts, and 39 TDs.
The bookies currently predict a close game and currently have the 49ers defeating the Packers among the 20-plus betting organizations gathered by Oddschecker.
The fans have spoken on NFL.com:
Rico No Sauvè Mcmillan: "49ers! #GoldRush we did it once we'll do it again no sweat..."
Don Skwierczynski: "The Minnesota experience will pay major dividends for my Packers. Our run defense has been "battle tested" and we are ready for war. Vikings & 49ers are similar in many ways. Thanks Vikings for the TUNE-UP! GO PACK!"
Daniel Rizzotto: "GO PACKERS! go out execute and score. make them show you they can stop your best! going to be a great game!"
Kevin Strandberg: "Packers win 28-13."
Lexie Belle: "49ers 31 Pack 24."
Janet Steinberg: "As far as I'm concerned, this is the Super Bowl!"
Fans can listen to the game live with the NFL's Audio Pass, including Super Bowl XLVII, click here. The game will be replayed on NFL's Game Rewind, click here to access.
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