Are rookies making an impact? On a Kyle Shanahan-led team with Super Bowl aspirations? In THIS economy?

This season is starting to slip away from them fast, and with the injuries really taking their toll, it may get worse before it gets better.

With a heavy workload of 28 carries, Mason totaled 147 yards to go along with one touchdown. 

As these two formidable teams prepare to battle under the bright lights of Las Vegas, one thing is certain: the world is about to witness..

MVP should come down to the wire...but the races for Defensive Rookie of the Year and Coach of the Year are equally as interesting...