Week 15 Statistical Matchup: 49ers @ Eagles
49ers-Eagles statistical matchup preview: Niners must stop Philly's running offense...and Leonard Weaver.
| Final - 12.14.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Stories
Singletary’s Formula for Success through 13 Games
The 49ers' performance throug 13 games according to Mike Singletary's Formula for Success.
Golden Nuggets: So the winning formula is...?
Friday, December 18th edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
Week 14 Statistical Matchup Review: 49ers vs. Cardinals
49ers-Cardinals statistical matchup review: D is for domination.
Golden Nuggets: Keep 'em guessing
Thursday, December 17th edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
Mike Singletary Approval Rating, Week 14
we take our weekly poll of approval for Mike Singletary and look ahead to a tough Philly game.
Grading The Offense: Arizona Cardinals vs San Francisco 49ers
After only scoring 9 points and never managing a dominant drive all game, find out what grade we give the Arizona Cardinals offense.
Golden Nuggets: Turn him loose!
Wednesday, December 16th edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
Can the Arizona Cardinals Patent Their Roller Coaster Style?
Often I feel like the Arizona Cardinals are the most extreme as far as highs and lows of any team I have witnessed in my 30 years of football enthusiasm. It is not just winning and losing of which I speak, but how dominating versus how dominated they can be from one moment to the next, sometimes all in the same game.
Mike Singletary Tuesday afternoon press conference
We take a look at some of the intriguing comments from Coach Mike Singletary's day after press conference.
Larry Fitzgerald MRI Results: Bone Contusion and Knee Sprain
The Arizona Cardinals got some good news when, as they were expecting, when Larry Fitzgerald's MRI results came out today. Bone contusion and knee sprain may not sound promising but the knee is "stable" and there is not any significant damage.
Assessing 49ers QB Alex Smith's performance
We look back at Alex Smith's performance against the Cardinals.
GameThreads
49ers Fans GameThread on Niners Nation
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Cardinals Fans GameThread on Revenge of the Birds
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| San Francisco | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 3:53 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Alex Smith to Vernon Davis. (Joe Nedney extra point is good). 2 plays, 8 yds, 0:46 min. |
| 3:53 left: 2 plays, 8 yds, 0:46 min. |
| 0:33 left: San Francisco Field Goal - 37-yarder by Joe Nedney. 4 plays, 8 yds, 2:18 min. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 0:52 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 35-yard pass from Alex Smith to Michael Crabtree. (Joe Nedney extra point is good). 7 plays, 68 yds, 1:53 min. |
| 0:52 left: 7 plays, 68 yds, 1:53 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 5:46 left: Arizona Field Goal - 48-yarder by Neil Rackers. 8 plays, 25 yds, 2:08 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 14:03 left: Arizona Touchdown - 1-yard run by Beanie Wells. (Neil Rackers extra point blocked by Ray McDonald). 7 plays, 43 yds, 4:20 min. |
| 9:22 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 2-yard run by Frank Gore. (Joe Nedney extra point is good). 4 plays, 16 yds, 2:13 min. |
| 9:22 left: 4 plays, 16 yds, 2:13 min. |
| Team statistics | Arizona | San Francisco |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 245 4.8 51 | 327 4.5 72 |
| Time of Possession | 23:15 | 36:45 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 11 4 6 1 | 18 9 7 2 |
| Third Down Conversions | 4-11-36% | 8-16-50% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 1-1-100% | 0-0-0% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 160 16-29 4.8 2-4 4-18 | 138 19-35 3.8 2-10 1-6 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 85 18 4.7 | 189 36 5.3 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 113 2--3 5-116 | 42 3-9 3-33 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 7 7-5 2-4 | 2 1-0 2-10 |
| Penalties-Yards | 11-78 | 7-55 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 4-43.8 (41.5) | 5-41.2 (37.8) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 66 50 16 | 42 37 5 |
Officials: Jerome Boger (Referee), Carl Paganelli (Umpire), John Schleyer (Head Linesman), Gary Arthur (Line Judge), Joe Larrew (Side Judge), Gene Steratore (Back Judge), Doug Rosenbaum (Field Judge)
