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    This is a collection of photos from the three most recent post season games between the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers.

    Green Bay Packers wide receiver Corey Bradford (left) catches a long pass over San Francisco 49ers Jason Webster (rt) in Sunday afternoons 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    Green Bay Packer cornerback Tyrone Williams (rt) is tackled after intercepting a Jeff Garcia pass late in the 4th quarter, killing a 49ers drive during Sunday afternoons 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers running back Garrison Hearst is pushed out of bounds by Packers safety Billy Jenkins after catching a screen pass in the 3rd quarter during Sunday afternoons 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    Green Bay Packer quarterback Brett Favre throws a pass near the 49ers red zone in the 4th quarter of Sundays NFC Wild-Card Playoff Game at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    Green Bay Packers fullback Raymond Henderson is brought down by San Francisco 49ers Jamie Wilborn (rt) and Jason Webster (left) in the 3rd quarter of Sunday afternoons 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers head coach Steve Mariucci screams at the sideline official, complaining of a penalty that was not called on Sunday afternoon during the 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens drops a ball after being smacked by Green Bay Packer safety Billy Jenkins in the 1st half of Sundays NFC Wild-Card Playoff Game at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green tumbles over San Francisco 49ers free safety Zack Bronson for a touchdown in the 4th quarter during Sunday afternoons 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers lineman Julian Peterson leaves the football field after the 49ers lost in Sundays Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest to the Green Bay Packers 25-15 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Tai Streets catches a touchdown in the 4th quarter to tie the game at 15 during Sunday afternoons 49ers/Packers Wild-Card NFL Playoff contest at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, January 13, 2002. The Packers won by the score of 25-15.
    Jose Luis Villegas | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers' wide receiver Terrell Owens pulls in a 25-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Steve Young as Green Bay Packers' safeties Pat Terrell (40) and Darren Sharper defend late in the fourth quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999. Owens catch with three seconds left in the game led the 49ers 30-27.
    SUSAN RAGAN | AP
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    San Fransisco 49ers' Terrell Owens reacts after a dropped 3rd quarter pass against the Green Bay Packers January 3, 1999.
    JOSƒ LUIS VILLEGAS | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    Green Bay Packer Tyrone Williams breaks up a 2nd quarter pass to 49er J.J. Stokes January 3, 1999.
    JOSƒ LUIS VILLEGAS | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    49ers quarterback Steve Young unloads a 2nd quarter pass with pressure from Green Bay Packers' Vonnie Holliday January 3, 1999.
    JOSƒ LUIS VILLEGAS | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    San Francisco 49ers head coach Steve Mariucci smiles during a news conference at 49ers headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., Monday, Jan. 4, 1999 as he talks about the 49ers win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in the Wildcard playoffs.
    PAUL SAKUMA | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young celebrates the Niners 30-27 victory over the Green Bay Packers at the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    PAUL SAKUMA | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers head coach Steve Mariucci is hugged by his wife as he talks with reporters after the Niners beat the Green Bay Packers 30-27 at the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    SUSAN RAGAN | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers running back Garrison Hearst carries the ball in the second quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens (81) is congratulated by head coach Steve Mariucci after catching the winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999. The 49ers defeated the Green Bay Packers 30-27. Player in background is unidentified.
    BEN MARGOT | AP
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    Green Bay Packers wide receiver Antonio Freeman runs with the ball as the San Francisco 49ers Lee Woodall gives chase in the second quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BEN MARGOT | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers cornerback Darnell Walker (38) and cornerback Marquez Pope (20) celebrate a recovery in the fourth quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    SUSAN RAGAN | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young (8) throws a pass as the Green Bay Packers Vonnie Holliday reaches for the ball during the second quarter of the NFC wild card game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens reacts after he made the winning touchdown catch with three seconds left in the game against the Green Bay Packers during the NFC wild card game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999. The 49ers won 30-27.
    BEN MARGOT | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens (81) runs for 23 yards as Green Bay Packers safety Darren Sharper (42) gives chase during the first quarter of the NFC wild card game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    Green Bay Packers safety LeRoy Butler (36) attempts to take down San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young (8) during the first quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    PAUL SAKUMA | AP
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    Green Bay Packers' cornerback Tyrone Williams (37) blocks a pass intended for San Francisco 49ers wide receiver J.J. Stokes during the first half of their NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BEN MARGOT | AP
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    Green Bay Packers Brett Favre celebrates his touchdown pass to Antonio Freeman in the second quarter of the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers wide wide receiver J.J. Stokes celebrates the Niners 30-27 win over the Green Bay Packers after the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    PAUL SAKUMA | AP
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    Green Bay Packers' quarterback Brett Favre walks off the field after the Packers were defeated by the San Francsico 49ers 30-27 in the NFC wild card playoff game at 3COM Park in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999.
    BEN MARGOT | AP
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    49er wide receiver Terrell Owens clutches the ball after catching a 25 yard touchdown catch with three seconds left in the game giving the San Francisco 49ers a 27-24 win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFL Wild Card game at 3Com Park Sunday afternoon, Jan. 3, 1999.
    JOSƒ LUIS VILLEGAS | Sacramento Bee Staff Photo
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    Green Bay Packers running back Dorsey Levens (25) is brought down in the first quarter for a short gain against the San Francisco 49ers during the NFC championship game at San Francisco's 3Com Park Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    Mark Terrill | AP
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    Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre raises his arms in jubilation as the Packers go on to defeat the San Francisco 49ers 23-10 in the NFC Championship game held at 3Com Park in San Francisco, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    Bob Galbraith | AP
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    Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre, left, hugs San Francisco 49ers head coach Steve Mariucci, right, after the Packers 23-10 victory in the NFC Championship game in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998. Mariucci was Favre quarterback coach early in Favre's career.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young gestures in exasperation during the second half of the NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers played at 3Com Park in San Francisco, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998. The Packers went on to defeat the 49ers 23-10 to advance to the Super Bowl.
    Susan Ragan | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens, left, is pulled down by Gren Bay packers defenseman Tyone Williams during the first half of the NFC Championship game in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998. Green Bay defeated San Francisco 23 -10.
    SUSAN RAGAN | AP
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    Green Bay Packers safety Eugene Robinson tries to get of the grasp of San Francisco 49ers tight end Brent Jones (84) after intercepting a pass during the first half of the NFC championship game at San Francisco's 3Com Park, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    PAUL SAKUMA | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young rolls back looking for room to pass during the opening minutes of the NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers in San Francisco Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    SUSAN RAGAN | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers running back Chuck Levy (32) is brought down by Green Bay Packers Mike Prior on a kick return during the first quarter of NFC championship game at San Francisco's 3Com Park, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    ERIC RISBERG | AP
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    A pass to Green Bay Packers wide receiver Antonio Freeman (86) is broken up by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tyronne Drakeford (22) during the third quarter of the NFC championship game at San Francisco's 3Com Park, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Santana Dotson celebrates with Packers fans after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 23-10 in the NFC Championship game played at 3Com Park in San Francisco, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    Paul Sakuma | AP
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    A mud covered Steve Young walks off the field after his San Francisco 49ers lost 23-10 to the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998, at 3Com Park in San Francisco, Calif.
    Eric Risberg | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers coach Steve Mariucci leaves the field at San Francisco's 3Com Park after the 49ers lost 23-10 to the Green Bay Packers during the NFC Championship game Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    PAUL SAKUMA | AP
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    Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre winds up to pass during the first half of the NFC Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    MARK TERRILL | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers cornerback Rod Woodson (26) tries to hang on to Green Bay Packers wide receiver Antonio Freeman (86) during the NFC championship game at San Francisco's 3Com Park, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    BOB GALBRAITH | AP
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    Green Bay Packers running back Dorsey Levens tries to escape the grasp of San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ken Norton Jr. during first half action of the NFC Championship game played at 3Com Park in San Francisco, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998. Levens ran for a fourth quarter touchdown to help the Packers to a 23-10 victory over the 49ers.
    Mark Terrill | AP
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    San Francisco 49ers runningback Garrison Hearst (20) is brought down by Green Bay Packers linebacker Brian Williams (51) for a short gain during during the first quarter of the NFC Championship game at San Francisco's 3Com Park, Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998.
    ERIC RISBERG | AP

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