Patrick Willis leveled Matt Forte. He obliterated Maurice Jones-Drew. And Victor Cruz was no match, either.Next up, Willis' biggest challenge of all: Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton.Willis, the 49ers' five-time Pro Bowl linebacker, has advanced to the Final Four in the EA Sports Madden '13 tournament for the honor (or possible jinx) of being on the cover. In fan voting, Willis beat Cruz 55 percent to 45 percent in the quarterfinals.
The other semifinal matches Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers vs. Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson. The semifinal winners will be announced on April 18.
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