Stingy 49ers hold down Drew Brees, Saints, 36-32
Entering Saturday's Big West Conference game against visiting Pacific, the 49ers were shooting 66.3 percent. Somehow, some way, Long Beach made 35 of 39 free throws against the Tigers. And it couldn't have come at a better time.
The 49ers forced three turnovers in their first quarter of playoff football in nine years. They've parlayed that into a 14-0 lead and reached the doorstep of the Saints' end zone as the quarter expired. (Second-quarter sneak
Tom Brady took on Tebowmania and brought the New England Patriots within a game of another Super Bowl appearance. Brady tied an NFL postseason record with six touchdown passes, including five in the first half, as the
By Kevin Seifert Books will be written about the San Francisco 49ers' epic 36-32 victory over the New Orleans Saints. But here's what applies to the NFC North: The Green Bay Packers now know they would host the 49ers in the NFC Championship Game if
The 49ers are clinging to a six-point lead, even though the Saints have committed five turnovers. Prior to today, every team that has committed at least five turnovers in a playoff game has lost. (Update: John Kasay's 48-yard
Stingy 49ers Hold Down Drew Brees, Saints 36-32
TJ Robinson scored 14 points and tied a career high with 19 rebounds as the 49ers (12-6, 5-0) extended their home winning streak to 17 games and remained undefeated and in first place in conference. The Tigers (5-11, 1-4) have lost eight of their past
Alex Smith found Vernon Davis for a 14-yard TD with 14 seconds left to give the 49ers a 36-32 win over the Saints in a wild NFC Divisional Round contest Candlestick Park that featured four lead changes in the final 4:11 of the fourth quarter.
San Francisco 49ers (13-3, 7-1 HOME)vs.New Orleans Saints (13-3, 5-3 ROAD)4:30 PM ETCandlestick ParkSan Francisco, CATV: FOXLive Blog: You're Already Here Amazing offense against amazing defense.
Saints now boast high-powered offense and 49ers have the stout defense.
TJ Robinson scored 14 points and tied a career high with 19 rebounds as the 49ers (12-6, 5-0) extended their home winning streak to 17 games and remained undefeated and in first place in conference. The Tigers (5-11, 1-4) have lost eight of their past
Live: 49ers lead Saints 20-17 in fourth quarter
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By Mike Sando SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints offered no surprises when declaring which players would be inactive for their NFC divisional playoff game Saturday. Niners tight end Delanie Walker (broken jaw) and Saints
By Mike Sando SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints offered no surprises when declaring which players would be inactive for their NFC divisional playoff game Saturday. Niners tight end Delanie Walker (broken jaw) and Saints
GAME NOTES: Now that Atlantic 10 Conference play is in full swing, the Saint Louis Billikens try to get themselves back on track this afternoon as they clash with the Charlotte 49ers at Halton Arena. The Billikens kicked off the 2011-12 campaign with
Live: 49ers lead Saints 20-17 in fourth quarter
The 49ers forced three turnovers in their first quarter of playoff football in nine years. They've parlayed that into a 14-0 lead and reached the doorstep of the Saints' end zone as the quarter expired. (Second-quarter sneak
On third down, inside the 10-yard line, Donte Whitner made a massive hit on Pierre Thomas to force a fumble, which was recovered by San Fransisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis. After a series of solid runs and short passes that put the Saints into
GAME NOTES: Now that Atlantic 10 Conference play is in full swing, the Saint Louis Billikens try to get themselves back on track this afternoon as they clash with the Charlotte 49ers at Halton Arena. The Billikens kicked off the 2011-12 campaign with
Cornerback Shawntae Spencer, nose tackle Isaac Sopoaga and punter Andy Lee (Draft Class of 2004) are the longest-tenured 49ers who hadn't reached the playoffs until today. Spencer, however, is inactive for the sixth
On third down, inside the 10-yard line, Donte Whitner made a massive hit on Pierre Thomas to force a fumble, which was recovered by San Fransisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis. After a series of solid runs and short passes that put the Saints into