ProFootballTalk: Even though the 49ers are on the road against the Falcons, they are favorites in the NFC Championship game. Can Jim Harbaugh get the job done and get San Fran over the playoff hump? (NBC Sports)
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Pro Football Talk: In the NFL Whiparound, Erik Kuselias talks with Mike Florio about the Redskins' depth at running back, if Adrian Peterson will play for the Vikings in Week 1, and what the future of Greg Jennings in a Packers uniform looks like. Kuselias also talks with Ray Didinger of CSN Philly about the importance of the 2012 Philadelphia Eagles season and how much is riding on the shoulders of Michael Vick. (NBC Sports)
PFT Live: Mike Florio wonders if the replacement officials will be able to handle the pressures of the NFL season when they'll having players, coaches and fans yelling a them, and millions of people watching their every move. (NBC Sports)
Bowing to pressure from vegans and people grossed out by the thought of consuming bugs, Starbucks announced plans to replace beetles used in some food and drinks with a tomato-based food coloring. NBC's Joell Garguilo reports. (TODAY)
PFT Live: NFL draft prospect Ryan Tannehill talks about the pressure heading into the NFL draft next week with Mike Florio on PFT Live. (NBC Sports)
Kim Alexis, Kelly Emberg, and Elena Davis, among the first women to be called "supermodels" in the '80s, chat with TODAY's Savannah Guthrie about how the modeling industry has changed since their careers began and those crazy '80s fashions. (TODAY)
PFT Live: Mike Mayock talks about Chargers QB Philip Rivers and what could be causing his off year. Mayock says that after reviewing all of Rivers' throws this year he thinks Rivers could be suffering from perceived pressure and that his accuracy is not as consistent as it's been in the past. (NBC Sports)
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio and Peter King say Eli Manning and Matt Ryan need to step up. (NBC Sports)
According to a new Gallup poll, 71 percent of frequent fliers believe the new measures are worth the loss of privacy to prevent terrorism. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (Nightly News)
High blood pressure is poses serious health risks, in part because it often has no symptoms. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)