Thursday, August 26, 2010

San Francisco (10-2) at New Orleans (7-5)

  S.F. offense  4th    86.4 rush - [15th] / 224.9 pass - [2nd]
defense 13th 90.0 rush - [16th] / 179.2 pass - [10th]
scoring 25.8 for - [2nd] / 16.1 against - [11th]


N.O. offense 17th 105.3 rush - [7th] / 177.8 pass - [20th]
defense 10th 52.8 rush - [3rd] / 213.7 pass - [20th]
scoring 19.4 for - [10th] / 13.9 against - [4th]


key matchups:
HB Tony Dorsett (845 yds/5 TDs) vs. San Francisco run D (4.0 rush avg)
HB Delvin Williams (791 yds/11 TDs) vs. New Orleans run D (2.4 rush avg)
TE Ken MacAfee (23 rec/307 yds/2 TDs) vs. LB Junior Hardin (2 INTs)

prediction:
San Francisco 20, New Orleans 21

8 comments:

  1. The Saints have gotten off to a terrific start against the visiting 49ers, except for this crucial injury ...

    New Orleans's ball on San Francisco's 30 yard line. Second and less than 9 to go. 11:49 left in the first quarter. The score is San Francisco 0, New Orleans 0.
    The pass from New Orleans's QB1 #2 Peil Pennington is caught by WR2 #89 Larry Burton for a gain of almost 16 yards. Burton is tackled by San Francisco's CB1 #27 Eric Harris. First down, New Orleans! Burton is seriously injured, and is being taken to the locker room for X-rays. First and 10 to go. That was F5XpostH (200) against SB1rslt0 (200).

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  2. The 49ers' first-round selection of NFL74, Wilbur Jackson's primary role in San Francisco has been paving wouldbe tacklers from the path of the 49ers' second-round choice that same year, Delvin Williams. But the 6-foot-2, 215-sculpted-pounds Adonis from Alabama can play the lead role when called on, too ...

    San Francisco's ball on their 30 yard line. First and 10 to go. 10:12 left in the second quarter. The score is San Francisco 0, New Orleans 10.
    The pass from San Francisco's QB1 #8 Jim Plunkett is caught by FB1 #44 Wilbur Jackson for a gain of just over 54 yards. Jackson is tackled by New Orleans's LB3 #51 Greg Capone. First down, San Francisco! First and 10 to go. That was U4ZinY (91) against FO6kram0 (85).

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  3. It's rare to see a home crowd rise to a standing ovation at the first half's two-minute warning, but this has been a very special performance by the Saints ...

    New Orleans's ball on their 40 yard line. Third and less than 3 to go. 2:12 left in the second quarter. The score is San Francisco 3, New Orleans 17.
    The pass from New Orleans's QB1 #2 Peil Pennington is caught by WR3 #83 Freddie Solomon for a gain of almost 47 yards. Solomon is tackled by San Francisco's S2 #30 Kim Anderson. First down, New Orleans! First and 10 to go. That was 33Zqou1A (806) against NN1ssbl0 (812).

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  4. ALL THE RIGHT MOVES!

    New Orleans's ball on San Francisco's 19 yard line. Third and less than 16 to go. 1:35 left in the second quarter. The score is San Francisco 3, New Orleans 17.
    The pass from New Orleans's QB1 #2 Peil Pennington is caught by WR4 #83 Jerrold McRae for a gain of just over 17 yards. McRae is tackled by San Francisco's CB2 #20 Larry Brune. First down, New Orleans! First and goal. That was 33Hcro2X (1359) against SB2shft3 (1365).

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  5. Did the 49ers leave their heart in San Francisco?


    New Orleans's ball on San Francisco's 1 yard line. Second and goal. :53 left in the second quarter. The score is San Francisco 3, New Orleans 17.
    New Orleans's QB1 #2 Peil Pennington gives to HB2 #21 Tony Galbreath. Galbreath runs for a short gain. Touchdown, New Orleans! That was G42lead (1639) against San Francisco's GB2COVR3 (1645).

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  6. This is an astounding game for Peil Pennington ...

    Passing Att Com Yds Pct Lg TD Int
    QB1 Peil Pennington 27 21 273 78% 47

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  7. STYMIED!

    Passing Att Com Yds Pct Lg TD Int
    QB1 Jim Plunkett 26 11 176 42% 54 1

    San Francisco's ball on New Orleans's 42 yard line. Third and 10 to go. 4:02 left in the fourth quarter. The score is San Francisco 6, New Orleans 31.
    The pass from San Francisco's QB1 #8 Jim Plunkett is intercepted by New Orleans's S3 #29 John Starkebaum and returned for a gain of just over 4 yards. Starkebaum is tackled by G1 #62 John Watson. First down, New Orleans! First and 10 to go. That was K6XoutY (840) against NB5slnt1 (834).

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  8. Jimmy Plunkett knows a little something about pride, too ...

    San Francisco's ball on their 15 yard line. First and 10 to go. 1:52 left in the fourth quarter. The score is San Francisco 6, New Orleans 31.
    The pass from San Francisco's QB1 #8 Jim Plunkett is caught by WR1 #82 Jim Lash for a gain of just over 77 yards. Lash is tackled by New Orleans's CB2 #26 Randy Rhino. First down, San Francisco! First and goal. That was K9AdoutX (1099) against DW1strg0 (1093).

    San Francisco's ball on New Orleans's 8 yard line. First and goal. 1:24 left in the fourth quarter. The score is San Francisco 6, New Orleans 31.
    The pass from San Francisco's QB1 #8 Jim Plunkett is caught by WR4 #85 Randy Reutershan for a gain of almost 8 yards. Touchdown, San Francisco! That was K9AdoutX (1085) against New Orleans's NN2twst2 (1079).

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