Conference Semifinals, 2008

played in Minnesota, MN

15 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

San Francisco 49ers	7	17	3	2	-	29
Minnesota Vikings	10	7	7	10	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:43 MIN - Patrick Estes 14 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
1Q: 08:03 SFO - Brad Cottam 30 pass from Andre Woodson (Matthew Molinet extra point)
1Q: 04:31 MIN - Phil Dawson 48 field goal
2Q: 13:51 SFO - Santana Moss 10 pass from Andre Woodson (Matthew Molinet extra point)
2Q: 05:28 SFO - Chris Chambers 10 pass from Andre Woodson (Matthew Molinet extra point)
2Q: 01:50 MIN - Darnerien McCants 11 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 00:09 SFO - Matthew Molinet 53 field goal
3Q: 10:14 SFO - Matthew Molinet 39 field goal
3Q: 03:31 MIN - Brian Griese 7 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 14:35 SFO - Safety, holding called in the end zone
4Q: 08:27 MIN - Phil Dawson 37 field goal
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Brian Griese 8 run (Phil Dawson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:43 MIN - Patrick Estes 14 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
1Q: 08:03 SFO - Brad Cottam 30 pass from Andre Woodson (Matthew Molinet extra point)
1Q: 04:31 MIN - Phil Dawson 48 field goal
2Q: 13:51 SFO - Santana Moss 10 pass from Andre Woodson (Matthew Molinet extra point)
2Q: 05:28 SFO - Chris Chambers 10 pass from Andre Woodson (Matthew Molinet extra point)
2Q: 01:50 MIN - Darnerien McCants 11 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 00:09 SFO - Matthew Molinet 53 field goal
3Q: 10:14 SFO - Matthew Molinet 39 field goal
3Q: 03:31 MIN - Brian Griese 7 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 14:35 SFO - Safety, holding called in the end zone
4Q: 08:27 MIN - Phil Dawson 37 field goal
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Brian Griese 8 run (Phil Dawson extra point)

Team Statistics SFO MIN
Record 12-6 13-4
First Downs 19 26
- by Rushing 3 13
- by Passing 15 12
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 371 438
- Offensive Plays 62 63
- Yards per Play 5.98 6.95
Net Rushing Yards 94 200
- Rushing Attempts 23 30
- Yards per Rush 4.09 6.67
Net Passing Yards 277 238
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 25 - 0 31 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 296 249
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 7.10 7.21
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 7/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/40 10/65
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 6/123 3/79
Interception Ret./Yards 1/5 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 29
Time of Possession 29:40 30:20

Team Statistics	SFO	MIN
Record	12-6	13-4
First Downs	19	26
- by Rushing	3	13
- by Passing	15	12
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	371	438
- Offensive Plays	62	63
- Yards per Play	5.98	6.95
Net Rushing Yards	94	200
- Rushing Attempts	23	30
- Yards per Rush	4.09	6.67
Net Passing Yards	277	238
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 25 - 0	31 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	296	249
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	7.10	7.21
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	7/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/40	10/65
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	6/123	3/79
Interception Ret./Yards	1/5	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 29
Time of Possession	29:40	30:20

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:34	2:45	OWN 31	9	69	Touchdown
1	4:23	5:38	OWN 29	10	71	Touchdown
2	9:58	4:41	OWN 24	9	76	Touchdown
2	1:41	1:40	OWN 25	6	39	Field Goal
3	15:00	4:51	OWN 29	8	49	Field Goal
3	8:26	2:03	OWN 18	3	-9	Punt
3	3:23	3:42	OWN 32	6	10	Punt
4	14:25	2:10	OWN 39	3	-2	Punt
4	8:19	2:09	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	2:56	1:41	OWN 25	7	57	Downs

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:26	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	7:49	3:26	OWN 43	7	26	Field Goal
2	13:45	3:47	OWN 36	6	23	Interception
2	5:17	3:36	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 25	1	-2	Half
3	10:09	1:43	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
3	6:23	3:00	OPP 49	6	49	Touchdown
4	14:41	0:16	OWN 3	2	-5	Safety
4	12:15	3:56	OWN 17	8	63	Field Goal
4	6:10	3:14	OWN 43	7	57	Touchdown
4	1:15	1:15	OWN 18	4	35	Game

Game MVP: Andre Woodson, San Francisco 49ers

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Chris Henry	18	73	4.06	13	2
RB Danny Woodhead	4	17	4.25	6	0
QB Andre Woodson	1	4	4.00	4	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Brandon Jackson	16	110	6.88	25	4	0
QB Brian Griese	12	57	4.75	14	2	2
RB Frank Gore	2	33	16.50	29	1	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andre Woodson	36	25	296	3/19	3	30	0	122.0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Griese	31	21	249	2/11	2	33	1	100.1

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Braylon Edwards	6	9	79	13.17	31	26	0
TE Tim Massaquoi	4	4	51	12.75	35	29	0
TE Brad Cottam	4	6	86	21.50	34	30	1
WR Scotty Anderson	3	5	14	4.67	4	14	0
WR Santana Moss	3	4	30	10.00	6	19	1
RB Danny Woodhead	3	3	0	0.00	0	1	0
WR Chris Chambers	1	2	10	10.00	4	10	1
TE Cornell Okamuro	1	1	26	26.00	10	26	0
RB Chris Henry	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adrian Arrington	9	14	95	10.56	26	33	0
WR Darnerien McCants	5	6	58	11.60	19	26	1
WR Stevie Johnson	5	8	67	13.40	18	22	0
TE Patrick Estes	2	2	29	14.50	0	15	1
RB Willie Dawkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Rich Coady	1	5	5.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Saverio Rocca	4	195	48.8	43.0	55	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amir Cochrane	1	45	45.0	40.0	45	1

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matthew Molinet	2/2	1/1	1/1	53	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	2/2	1/1	0/0	48	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Bartee	1	5	5.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Scandrick	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Bartee	6	123	20.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nicholas Conley	2	44	22.0	0
Troy Williamson	1	35	35.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Adrian Wilson	6	3	0.0	30	33
CB Chris Houston	6	0	0.0	11	22
ILB LaVar Arrington	4	1	0.5	16	2
OLB Desmond Bishop	4	4	0.0	30	33
S Rich Coady	4	2	0.0	16	13
ILB Erin Henderson	4	2	0.0	28	21
CB William Bartee	4	1	0.0	12	25
S Dawan Landry	3	1	0.0	14	30
CB Caiden Barlow	3	1	0.0	29	23
DT Pat Thomas	1	1	1.5	24	22
DT Erasmus James	1	2	0.0	23	13
OLB Rosevelt Colvin	1	0	0.0	3	3
OLB Gino Capone	1	0	0.0	10	17
S Shane Banks	1	0	0.0	21	18
DT Cornelius Pisano	1	0	0.0	17	9
ILB Peyton Luxmore	1	0	0.0	13	18
DE Jeffery Jefferson	1	0	0.0	11	25

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Ryan Clark	7	3	0.0	23	39
CB Travis Daniels	6	0	0.0	23	39
ILB Jalen Tatum	5	0	1.0	21	26
CB Greg Blue	5	0	0.0	21	28
ILB Jay Foreman	4	1	0.0	23	39
DE Stephen Tulloch	4	1	0.0	23	39
CB Axel Batchelor	4	0	0.0	19	33
DE Mike Rucker	3	1	1.0	23	39
ILB Robert Wendorff	3	0	0.0	4	6
DE Calvin Pace	2	3	0.5	23	38
DE Gaines Adams	2	2	0.5	20	27
DT Giovanni Sweeney	1	0	0.0	3	3
WR Stevie Johnson	1	0	---	---	---
DT Quentin Groves	1	0	0.0	0	10
S LaRon Landry	0	3	0.0	22	38

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Pat Thomas	1.5	0	0	0	22
ILB LaVar Arrington	0.5	0	0	0	2
DE Jeffery Jefferson	0.0	1	1	0	25
OLB Desmond Bishop	0.0	0	2	1	33

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mike Rucker	1.0	0	1	39
ILB Jalen Tatum	1.0	0	0	26
DE Calvin Pace	0.5	1	0	38
DE Gaines Adams	0.5	1	0	27
DE Stephen Tulloch	0.0	1	1	39
DT Giovanni Sweeney	0.0	1	0	3

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Rich Coady	4	0	1	13
CB William Bartee	4	0	0	25
S Dawan Landry	3	1	0	30
S Adrian Wilson	3	0	0	33
CB Chris Houston	3	0	0	22
ILB Erin Henderson	3	0	0	21
DE Jeffery Jefferson	1	0	0	25
CB Caiden Barlow	0	1	0	23

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Travis Daniels	7	1	39
CB Axel Batchelor	4	1	33
CB Greg Blue	4	0	28
CB Ryan Clark	3	2	39
ILB Jay Foreman	3	0	39
DE Stephen Tulloch	2	0	39
DT Quentin Groves	1	0	10
CB Orlando Scandrick	1	0	11
S Samuel Gaylor	0	1	3

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jason Brown	4	9	1	23	0	39
C Solomon Page	2	5	0	23	0	39
T Donald Penn	1	3	0	23	3	39
G Shawn Andrews	1	3	0	23	0	39
FB Dexter Lyon	0	1	0	6	0	2
G Jeremy Zuttah	0	1	0	23	0	39

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Robert Berry	4	7	0	30	1	33
G Eric Steinbach	3	6	0	30	0	33
G Wilford Brown	2	4	0	30	0	33
T King Dunlap	0	1	1	30	0	33
T Terrance Pennington	0	0	0	30	1	33

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Jeffery Jefferson	4	13
Cornell Okamuro	1	21
LaVar Arrington	1	19

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Troy Williamson	3	15
Stephen Tulloch	2	21
Craig Davis	1	14
Quinn Ojinnaka	1	3

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Solomon Page	23	39	---	---	6	68
G Shawn Andrews	23	39	---	---	6	68
T Donald Penn	23	39	---	---	6	68
G Jeremy Zuttah	23	39	---	---	6	68
WR Santana Moss	21	32	---	---	14	67
S Adrian Wilson	---	---	30	33	2	65
OLB Desmond Bishop	---	---	30	33	2	65
C Jason Brown	23	39	---	---	---	62
QB Andre Woodson	23	39	---	---	---	62
TE Brad Cottam	15	27	---	---	16	58
S Dawan Landry	---	---	14	30	12	56
RB Chris Henry	19	15	---	---	21	55
CB Caiden Barlow	---	---	29	23	1	53
WR Chris Chambers	19	29	---	---	2	50
CB William Bartee	---	---	12	25	12	49
DE Jeffery Jefferson	---	---	11	25	13	49
ILB Erin Henderson	---	---	28	21	---	49
S Rich Coady	---	---	16	13	17	46
DT Pat Thomas	---	---	24	22	---	46
S Shane Banks	---	---	21	18	2	41
DT Anthony Bryant	---	---	9	26	3	38
ILB LaVar Arrington	---	---	16	2	19	37
WR Braylon Edwards	12	24	---	---	---	36
DT Erasmus James	---	---	23	13	---	36
WR Scotty Anderson	7	18	---	---	8	33
CB Chris Houston	---	---	11	22	---	33
WR Keary Colbert	6	10	---	---	15	31
ILB Peyton Luxmore	---	---	13	18	---	31
TE Cornell Okamuro	2	8	---	---	21	31
OLB Gino Capone	---	---	10	17	1	28
DT Cornelius Pisano	---	---	17	9	2	28
RB Danny Woodhead	4	22	---	---	---	26
DE Chris Canty	---	---	13	10	2	25
OLB Rosevelt Colvin	---	---	3	3	10	16
S Levon Morris	---	---	0	0	14	14
TE Tim Massaquoi	4	8	---	---	---	12
FB Dexter Lyon	6	2	---	---	---	8
K Matthew Molinet	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Elian Gonzalez	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Saverio Rocca	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Willie Anderson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Craig Nall	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Cole Shapiro	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kasey Studdard	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Vernon Gholston	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Harvey St. Cyr	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Stephen Tulloch	---	---	23	39	21	83
DE Calvin Pace	---	---	23	38	20	81
CB Greg Blue	---	---	21	28	21	70
CB Travis Daniels	---	---	23	39	6	68
G Wilford Brown	30	33	---	---	3	66
T Terrance Pennington	30	33	---	---	3	66
QB Brian Griese	30	33	---	---	2	65
DE Mike Rucker	---	---	23	39	2	64
ILB Jay Foreman	---	---	23	39	2	64
CB Ryan Clark	---	---	23	39	2	64
G Eric Steinbach	30	33	---	---	---	63
C Robert Berry	30	33	---	---	---	63
WR Stevie Johnson	30	33	---	---	---	63
T King Dunlap	30	33	---	---	---	63
S LaRon Landry	---	---	22	38	1	61
WR Adrian Arrington	29	32	---	---	---	61
TE Patrick Estes	26	29	---	---	---	55
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	19	33	---	52
WR Darnerien McCants	14	30	---	---	6	50
ILB Jalen Tatum	---	---	21	26	1	48
DE Gaines Adams	---	---	20	27	1	48
RB Brandon Jackson	23	16	---	---	---	39
RB Frank Gore	7	7	---	---	21	35
ILB Rufus Alexander	---	---	0	11	19	30
TE Joe Klopfenstein	5	1	---	---	21	27
FB Harris Stanton	10	4	---	---	10	24
WR Harold Burnett	0	1	---	---	20	21
CB Orlando Scandrick	---	---	2	11	5	18
WR Troy Williamson	0	0	---	---	15	15
ILB Robert Wendorff	---	---	4	6	5	15
WR Craig Davis	0	1	---	---	14	15
DT Quentin Groves	---	---	0	10	5	15
K Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	10	10
RB Willie Dawkins	0	9	---	---	---	9
TE T.J. Williams	6	2	---	---	---	8
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	3	3	1	7
DT Giovanni Sweeney	---	---	3	3	---	6
S Nicholas Conley	---	---	0	0	6	6
C Paul Godfrey	0	0	---	---	3	3
T Adam Snyder	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Quinn Ojinnaka	0	0	---	---	3	3
P Amir Cochrane	0	0	---	---	1	1
OLB Akin Ayodele	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Kristopher Heilman	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Ronnie Lynch	0	0	---	---	---	0
C John Sullivan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	8	4.0
Middle	16	55	3.4
Right	5	31	6.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	17	5.7
Middle	20	173	8.7
Right	4	14	3.5
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andre Woodson	36	25	6	1	1	5	4	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Griese	31	21	3	2	1	2	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	136	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	130	11.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	30	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	76	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	12	173	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Braylon Edwards	9	6	0	79	1	24
TE Brad Cottam	6	4	0	86	3	27
WR Scotty Anderson	5	3	1	14	0	18
WR Santana Moss	4	3	0	30	0	32
TE Tim Massaquoi	4	4	0	51	1	8
RB Danny Woodhead	3	3	0	0	0	22
WR Chris Chambers	2	1	0	10	0	29
RB Chris Henry	2	0	0	0	0	15
TE Cornell Okamuro	1	1	0	26	1	8

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Adrian Arrington	14	9	1	95	1	32
WR Stevie Johnson	8	5	0	67	1	33
WR Darnerien McCants	6	5	0	58	1	30
TE Patrick Estes	2	2	0	29	0	29
RB Willie Dawkins	1	0	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chris Henry	3	10	3.33	4.06

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Brian Griese	4	30	7.50	4.75
RB Brandon Jackson	2	1	0.50	6.88
RB Frank Gore	1	4	4.00	16.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andre Woodson	7	5	29	4.14	8.22

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	4	3	38	9.50	8.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Scotty Anderson	3	1	1	0.33	2.80
WR Santana Moss	1	1	10	10.00	7.50
WR Chris Chambers	1	1	10	10.00	5.00
TE Tim Massaquoi	1	1	10	10.00	12.75
RB Danny Woodhead	1	1	-2	-2.00	0.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adrian Arrington	2	1	13	6.50	6.79
WR Darnerien McCants	1	1	11	11.00	9.67
TE Patrick Estes	1	1	14	14.00	14.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
RB Chris Henry	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Brian Griese	1	0
RB Brandon Jackson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andre Woodson	13	9	7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Griese	10	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Braylon Edwards	3	2	2
WR Santana Moss	2	1	1
RB Danny Woodhead	2	2	0
TE Brad Cottam	2	2	2
WR Scotty Anderson	1	0	0
WR Chris Chambers	1	1	1
TE Tim Massaquoi	1	1	1
RB Chris Henry	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stevie Johnson	4	3	3
WR Adrian Arrington	3	2	1
WR Darnerien McCants	1	1	1
TE Patrick Estes	1	1	1
RB Willie Dawkins	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)