As we get set for a New Year, we check in with the California Golden Bears and how well things are going with our students and alumni. Justin Forsett isn't just in the playoffs; he also became a father!

The NFL playoffs begin with Wild Card Weekend, one of the best weekends in football. There are plenty of Cal football alumni in action. Talk about them on CGB's wild card open thread

Playoff berths, playoff seeding, and the NFL rushing record are the main items on the NFL agenda for Week 17. Follow all the action, especially goings-on with Cal alumni, on CGB's weekly open thread

We check up with our Cal Family and their holiday tweets, where Golden Bear quarterback Allan Bridgford has the Tweet of the week.

CGB's weekly NFL open thread is posted a day early, as Cal alumni Tony Gonzalez and Thomas DeCoud and their Atlanta Falcons are in action on Saturday night against the Detroit Lions

Follow the NFL action, including happenings with Cal football alumni, in CGB's weekly open thread

Follow the NFL Sunday and Monday on CGB's weekly open thread

Should the Kansas City Chiefs' game against the Carolina Panthers have been postponed in the wake of Saturday's tragic murder-suicide involving Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher? Weigh in on that and all the other NFL action.

Follow the week 12 NFL action on CGB's weekly NFL open thread

Follow all the Week 11 NFL action generally and the goings-on of Cal football alumni in particular on the CGB Week 11 open thread