Issue 49 of Gridiron features:

• Deep dive on the San Francisco 49ers’ unbeaten start, featuring exclusive insights from George Kittle, Marquise Goodwin, Fred Warner, Jerry Rice, Bill Romanowski, Ronnie Lott and Roger Craig
• Neil Reynolds’ exclusive interview with Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson
• A special report on the NFL’s future in London, including interviews with head of international Chris Halpin and Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt
• Gridiron’s special NFL 100 section looking back at the 1960s, including exclusive words from Gil Brandt, Dave Robinson, Clark Hunt and Bobby Bell.
• Editor Matthew Sherry visits NFL Films in New Jersey to better understand the iconic production company
• Analytics guru Tom Kislingbury investigates the dreaded Super Bowl Curse in light of the Los Angeles Rams’ recent struggles
• Mike Carlson on the best two-way players of the single-platoon era
• In our College Campus section, Gridiron hones in on a resurgent SMU and looks back to the infamous Death Penalty