Colin Kaepernick leads Niners past Panthers, back into NFC title game

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    Colin Kaepernick raced into the end zone, then pretended to rip open his shirt with both hands imitating Cam Newton's Superman touchdown celebration.

    Three years of frustration had come to a head.

    "Just a little shoutout," Kaepernick said.

    To whom?

    "I think you know the answer," Kaepernick said with a grin.

    Kaepernick said he "will never forget" that he was selected in the second round of the 2011 NFL draft, 35 spots behind Newton, the Heisman Trophy winner and the top pick that season.

    On Sunday, he outplayed his quarterback counterpart, throwing one touchdown pass and running for another score as the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Carolina Panthers 23-10 to advance to the NFC title game for the third straight season.

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