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"Baseline Athleticism" vs. "Insane Upside": Randle vs. Hill
We take a look at the different kinds of receivers on the market in the 2012 NFL Draft, and which might best fit the 49ers needs.
| Final - 1.22.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
We take a look at the different kinds of receivers on the market in the 2012 NFL Draft, and which might best fit the 49ers needs.
A Niners Nation user takes a look at the potential downside for the 49ers heading into the 2012 season.
It's been a tough two weeks for some of us 49ers fans. But now the time has come to get "back in the saddle" and prepare for a new season, the Super Bowl season.
Over the past week I’ve found more reasons to agree with them than with the 3-point spread in favor of the New England Patriots. In fact, throughout that time I was left wondering, with such an apparent general consensus declaring the Giants the better team, why the point spread is where it is. Read an explanation and a Super Bowl XLVI prediction.
It's hard to pick yourself up off the floor. Or get yourself back in gear. Whatever you call it, it's hard. The 49ers have set expectations high, and disappointments high, too.
Friday, January 27th, 2012 edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
Thursday, January 26th, 2012 edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
We break down the news that the New York Giants acknowledged trying to go after Kyle Williams in light of his recent concussion.
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 edition of the Golden Nuggets, a daily compilation of 49ers links from around the web.
NFL Championship weekend.
We take a look at what Jim Harbaugh will have to chat about as the 49ers wrap up their season following a playoff loss to the New York Giants.
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Giants | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| San Francisco | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 7:11 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 73-yard pass from Alex Smith to Vernon Davis. (David Akers extra point is good). 2 plays, 73 yds, 0:13 min. |
| 7:11 left: David Akers extra point is good. 2 plays, 73 yds, 0:13 min. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 11:15 left: NY Giants Touchdown - 6-yard pass from Eli Manning to Bear Pascoe. (Lawrence Tynes extra point is good). 10 plays, 69 yds, 4:16 min. |
| 11:15 left: Lawrence Tynes extra point is good. 10 plays, 69 yds, 4:16 min. |
| 0:02 left: NY Giants Field Goal - 31-yarder by Lawrence Tynes. 10 plays, 51 yds, 1:34 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 5:18 left: San Francisco Touchdown - 28-yard pass from Alex Smith to Vernon Davis. (David Akers extra point is good). 3 plays, 54 yds, 1:30 min. |
| 5:18 left: David Akers extra point is good. 3 plays, 54 yds, 1:30 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 8:34 left: NY Giants Touchdown - 17-yard pass from Eli Manning to Mario Manningham. (Lawrence Tynes extra point is good). 6 plays, 29 yds, 2:34 min. |
| 8:34 left: Lawrence Tynes extra point is good. 6 plays, 29 yds, 2:34 min. |
| 5:39 left: San Francisco Field Goal - 25-yarder by David Akers. 6 plays, 48 yds, 2:55 min. |
| Quarter OT |
| 7:06 left: NY Giants Field Goal - 31-yarder by Lawrence Tynes. 5 plays, 11 yds, 2:26 min. |
| Team statistics | NY Giants | San Francisco |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 352 3.9 90 | 328 5.8 57 |
| Time of Possession | 39:36 | 28:18 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 20 3 17 0 | 15 6 5 4 |
| Third Down Conversions | 7-21-33% | 1-13-8% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0-1-0% | 0-0-0% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 267 32-58 4.2 0-0 6-49 | 178 12-26 6.1 0-0 3-18 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 85 26 3.3 | 150 28 5.4 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 72 6-55 1-17 | 170 8-70 4-100 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 0 1-0 0-0 | 2 4-2 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-60 | 6-50 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 12-46.4 (40.6) | 10-45.5 (40.0) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 47 39 8 | 72 61 11 |