49ers-Lions may be priciest championship tix ever

This year's NFC Championship Game between the 49ers and Lions is "slated to be the most expensive conference championship game in league history," with the average ticket price coming in at $2,431. Last year’s NFC Championship between the 49ers and the Eagles "was previously the most expensive" conference championship game with an average ticket price of $1,822. Ticket IQ said the average ticket price "has dropped" to $1,762 as of yesterday afternoon, but "could fluctuate throughout the week as demand increases closer to Sunday." The second-most-expensive conference championship game ever "could also be this Sunday," as ticket prices for the Chiefs-Ravens AFC Championship Game have an average price of $2,199. On StubHub, the NFC Championship Game is outselling the AFC Championship Game by 125% (San Jose MERCURY NEWS, 1/24).