| Final - 9.27.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Brett Favre's thrilling Week 3 touchdown pass to Greg Lewis took home the Best Play ESPY last night. He also presented the Arthur Ashe Courage Award and was typically vague about his intentions for the upcoming season.
What's the problem? Coffee, Raye, or the offensive line? This week's player rankings shed some light on the matter.
We look at the play resulting in Justin Smith's $5,000 fine.
After 3 games, how do the 49ers rank according to Football Outsiders? Here's a hint: D-Fence.
Tuesday, September 29th edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
We look at the slobbering over the Vikings QB, who we refuse to mention by name.
Golden Nuggets: 49ers links for September 28, 2009
We take a quick look at the initial post-game injury report and how it looks going forward for the 49ers.
The 49ers lost a heart-breaker to the Vikings. We look at the positives to take from this game and how the team might respond next week.
This is the type of game that sets the tone for a season. With the Vikings' backs against the wall, Favre orchestrated an unforgettable victory -- a victory made possible by the simple fact that #4 is wearing purple.
Brett Favre breaks the 49ers heart. Limited analysis while I calm down.
vs. Let's cut to the chase. It's time to finish this thing!!!! GO NINERS!
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 8:38 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 30-yard pass from Brett Favre to Sidney Rice. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 6 plays, 88 yds, 2:36 min. |
| 8:38 left: 6 plays, 88 yds, 2:36 min. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 13:09 left: Minnesota Field Goal - 40-yarder by Ryan Longwell. 7 plays, 12 yds, 1:51 min. |
| 9:26 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Shaun Hill to Vernon Davis. (Joe Nedney extra point is good). 7 plays, 57 yds, 3:43 min. |
| 9:26 left: 7 plays, 57 yds, 3:43 min. |
| 3:26 left: Minnesota Field Goal - 52-yarder by Ryan Longwell. 7 plays, 39 yds, 2:53 min. |
| 0:00 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 59-yard blocked field goal return by Nate Clements. (Joe Nedney extra point is good). |
| 0:00 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 4:47 left: San Francisco Field Goal - 37-yarder by Joe Nedney. 8 plays, 42 yds, 4:37 min. |
| 4:34 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 101-yard kickoff return by Percy Harvin. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). |
| 4:34 left: |
| Quarter 4 |
| 8:12 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 20-yard pass from Shaun Hill to Vernon Davis. (Joe Nedney extra point is good). 6 plays, 80 yds, 4:37 min. |
| 8:12 left: 6 plays, 80 yds, 4:37 min. |
| 0:02 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 32-yard pass from Brett Favre to Greg Lewis. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 10 plays, 80 yds, 1:27 min. |
| 0:02 left: 10 plays, 80 yds, 1:27 min. |
| Team statistics | San Francisco | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 246 4.7 52 | 377 5.0 75 |
| Time of Possession | 27:51 | 32:09 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 13 3 8 2 | 19 2 14 3 |
| Third Down Conversions | 0-11-0% | 10-20-50% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 1-1-100% | 0-1-0% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 188 15-25 7.2 1-0 1-7 | 283 24-46 5.9 1-2 2-18 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 58 26 2.2 | 94 27 3.5 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 111 3-19 4-92 | 238 5-58 4-180 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 1 1-0 1-0 | 1 1-0 1-2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 7-60 | 9-52 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 9-51.7 (40.8) | 6-46.0 (39.5) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 62 47 15 | 53 36 17 |
