Coverage: FOX
4:25 PM ET, November 25, 2012
Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | SF | NO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 07:21 | Colin Kaepernick 7 Yd Run (David Akers Kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| TD | 01:45 | David Thomas 6 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | SF | NO | |||
| TD | 07:53 | Marques Colston 10 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| TD | 00:22 | Ahmad Brooks 50 Yd Interception Return (David Akers Kick) | 14 | 14 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | SF | NO | |||
| TD | 12:17 | Frank Gore 6 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (David Akers Kick) | 21 | 14 | |
| TD | 11:30 | Donte Whitner 42 Yd Interception Return (David Akers Kick) | 28 | 14 | |
| TD | 07:19 | Jed Collins 2 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 28 | 21 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | SF | NO | |||
| FG | 07:50 | David Akers 27 Yd | 31 | 21 | |
Team Stat Comparison
SF | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 19 |
Passing 1st downs | 10 | 12 |
Rushing 1st downs | 7 | 4 |
1st downs from Penalties | 1 | 3 |
3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 3-11 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Plays | 56 | 67 |
| Total Yards | 375 | 290 |
| Yards per play | 6.7 | 4.3 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 13 |
| Passing | 231 | 231 |
Comp - Att | 16-25 | 26-41 |
Yards per pass | 9.2 | 5.6 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 0-0 | 5-36 |
| Rushing | 144 | 59 |
Rushing Attempts | 31 | 21 |
Yards per rush | 4.6 | 2.8 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-4 | 3-3 |
| Penalties | 10-68 | 4-53 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:06 | 29:54 |
| San Francisco Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| C. Kaepernick | 16/25 | 231 | 9.2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 72.3 | 90.6 |
| Team | 16/25 | 231 | 9.2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | -- | -- |
| New Orleans Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| D. Brees | 26/41 | 267 | 6.5 | 3 | 2 | 5-36 | 33.0 | 86.1 |
| Team | 26/41 | 231 | 5.6 | 3 | 2 | 5-36 | -- | -- |
| San Francisco Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| F. Gore | 19 | 83 | 4.4 | 0 | 14 | |
| K. Hunter | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 21 | |
| C. Kaepernick | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 1 | 15 | |
| A. Dixon | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| B. Jacobs | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 31 | 144 | 4.6 | 1 | 21 | |
| San Francisco Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| D. Walker | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 0 | 45 | 3 | |
| M. Manningham | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 40 | 5 | |
| B. Miller | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 26 | 3 | |
| M. Crabtree | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 15 | 5 | |
| F. Gore | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | |
| V. Davis | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| K. Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| R. Moss | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| K. Williams | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 16 | 231 | 14.4 | 1 | 45 | 23 | |
| New Orleans Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| D. Sproles | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 0 | 35 | 9 | |
| L. Moore | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | 43 | 6 | |
| M. Colston | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | |
| J. Graham | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
| J. Morgan | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | |
| D. Thomas | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
| J. Collins | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
| D. Henderson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| P. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| M. Ingram | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 26 | 267 | 10.3 | 3 | 43 | 40 | |
| New Orleans Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| R. Bush | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| San Francisco Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| A. Brooks | 1 | 50 | 1 |
| D. Whitner | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 92 | 2 |
| New Orleans Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| P. Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| P. Willis | 10 | 7 | .5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Whitner | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Goldson | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Bowman | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Smith | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Brooks | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| T. Brown | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Smith | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Culliver | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. McDonald | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Sopoaga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Jean Francois | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Gooden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Spillman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Ginn Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Miller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Cox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Brock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Walker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 65 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| New Orleans Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| C. Lofton | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Jenkins | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Harper | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Smith | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Hawthorne | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Jordan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Greer | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Ellis | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| I. Abdul-Quddus | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Vilma | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Casillas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Bunkley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. McBride | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 66 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| San Francisco Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| K. Williams | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| New Orleans Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| T. Cadet | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 36 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 36 | 0 |
| San Francisco Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| T. Ginn Jr. | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| New Orleans Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| D. Sproles | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| San Francisco Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| D. Akers | 1/3 | 33.3 | 27 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Team | 1/3 | 33.3 | 27 | 4/4 | 7 |
| New Orleans Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| G. Hartley | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| San Francisco Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| A. Lee | 4 | 187 | 46.8 | 1 | 2 | 59 |
| Team | 4 | 187 | 46.8 | 1 | 2 | 59 |
| New Orleans Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| T. Morstead | 5 | 252 | 50.4 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
| Team | 5 | 252 | 50.4 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
Attendance: 73,147



