Week 17, 1998

played in San Francisco, CA

42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Los Angeles Rams	7	6	9	0	-	22
San Francisco 49ers	0	14	7	0	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:28 LA - Arthur Marshall 8 pass from Troy Aikman (Ryan Longwell extra point)
2Q: 12:50 LA - Ryan Longwell 21 field goal
2Q: 07:40 SFO - Joe Horn 21 pass from Mark Brunell (Steve Christie extra point)
2Q: 03:13 SFO - Chandler Bing 8 pass from Mark Brunell (Steve Christie extra point)
2Q: 00:30 LA - Ryan Longwell 27 field goal
3Q: 15:00 SFO - Chandler Bing 99 kickoff return (Steve Christie extra point)
3Q: 05:48 LA - Ryan Longwell 41 field goal
3Q: 00:54 LA - Herman Moore 16 pass from Troy Aikman (Wilmont Perry run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:28 LA - Arthur Marshall 8 pass from Troy Aikman (Ryan Longwell extra point)
2Q: 12:50 LA - Ryan Longwell 21 field goal
2Q: 07:40 SFO - Joe Horn 21 pass from Mark Brunell (Steve Christie extra point)
2Q: 03:13 SFO - Chandler Bing 8 pass from Mark Brunell (Steve Christie extra point)
2Q: 00:30 LA - Ryan Longwell 27 field goal
3Q: 15:00 SFO - Chandler Bing 99 kickoff return (Steve Christie extra point)
3Q: 05:48 LA - Ryan Longwell 41 field goal
3Q: 00:54 LA - Herman Moore 16 pass from Troy Aikman (Wilmont Perry run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics LA SFO
Record 8-8 8-8
First Downs 21 17
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 15 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 384 343
- Offensive Plays 71 60
- Yards per Play 5.41 5.72
Net Rushing Yards 130 100
- Rushing Attempts 24 24
- Yards per Rush 5.42 4.17
Net Passing Yards 254 243
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 27 - 0 36 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 285 243
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/31 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.40 6.75
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/39 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 5/28 4/19
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 4/179
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 24
Time of Possession 33:34 26:26

Team Statistics	LA	SFO
Record	8-8	8-8
First Downs	21	17
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	15	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	384	343
- Offensive Plays	71	60
- Yards per Play	5.41	5.72
Net Rushing Yards	130	100
- Rushing Attempts	24	24
- Yards per Rush	5.42	4.17
Net Passing Yards	254	243
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 27 - 0	36 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	285	243
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/31	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.40	6.75
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/39	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	5/28	4/19
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	4/179
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 24
Time of Possession	33:34	26:26

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:38	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	8:17	3:59	OWN 26	9	32	Punt
1	1:42	3:58	OWN 42	8	54	Field Goal
2	10:33	1:34	OWN 24	3	-4	Punt
2	7:29	1:46	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	3:04	2:41	OWN 20	10	70	Field Goal
3	14:44	2:47	OWN 20	7	35	Punt
3	10:24	1:48	OPP 46	3	-3	Punt
3	7:03	1:21	OPP 30	3	6	Field Goal
3	4:27	3:39	OWN 14	7	86	Touchdown
4	12:39	1:14	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	7:04	1:50	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	1:56	0:42	OWN 15	3	-2	Punt
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 48	1	-2	Game

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:22	2:05	OWN 41	3	-3	Punt
1	4:18	2:36	OWN 6	5	33	Interception
2	12:44	2:11	OWN 20	5	23	Punt
2	8:59	1:30	OWN 45	5	55	Touchdown
2	5:43	2:39	OWN 44	6	56	Touchdown
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 20	1	5	Half
3	11:57	1:33	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	8:36	1:33	OWN 2	3	5	Punt
3	5:42	1:15	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	0:48	3:09	OWN 23	5	11	Punt
4	11:25	4:21	OWN 31	9	32	Punt
4	5:14	3:18	OWN 15	6	70	Fumble
4	1:14	1:06	OWN 30	6	22	Downs

Game MVP: Troy Aikman, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ricky Watters	10	46	4.60	9	0
Wilmont Perry	6	48	8.00	24	2
Troy Aikman	4	15	3.75	6	0
Terrell Davis	4	21	5.25	15	1

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jerome Bettis	17	65	3.82	17	1
Aaron Hayden	6	21	3.50	19	1
Mark Brunell	1	14	14.00	14	1

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Troy Aikman	41	27	285	6/31	2	40	0	102.1

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mark Brunell	36	20	243	0/0	2	22	1	83.4

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Herman Moore	9	11	155	17.22	83	40	1
WR Frank Sanders	6	10	49	8.17	11	15	0
WR Arthur Marshall	3	4	28	9.33	0	17	1
FB Wade Reeves	2	3	2	1.00	7	5	0
TE David Sloan	2	3	28	14.00	10	25	0
WR Joe Jurevicius	2	4	13	6.50	3	10	0
FB Daryl Johnston	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Ricky Watters	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Pierson Hill	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Greg Hill	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Joe Horn	7	11	57	8.14	10	21	1
WR Wayne Chrebet	4	12	65	16.25	27	21	0
RB Aaron Hayden	3	3	31	10.33	2	21	0
WR Tommy Kane	2	2	37	18.50	9	22	0
WR Chandler Bing	2	3	19	9.50	1	11	1
FB Tony Richardson	1	2	14	14.00	8	14	0
TE Cam Cleeland	1	1	20	20.00	0	20	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Derrick Hoskins	1	0	0.00	0

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force
Troy Aikman	1	0	0
Paul Gruber	0	1	0
Mark McMillian	0	1	0
Lonnie Marts	0	0	1
Pierson Hill	0	0	1

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force
Chandler Bing	1	0	0
Wayne Chrebet	1	0	0
Joe Horn	0	1	0
Lee Carter	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shane Edge	8	372	46.5	41.6	63	3

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Montgomery	7	272	38.9	32.0	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Longwell	3/3	1/1	0/0	41	1/1

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Steve Christie	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Simmons	5	28	5.6	0

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Fair	4	19	4.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chandler Bing	4	179	44.8	1

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Lawyer Milloy	8	2	22	35
CB Kevin Smith	6	1	23	35
DT Clint Haynes	5	1	15	21
S Jason Belser	4	0	20	34
ILB Antony Jordan	3	1	24	32
CB Frank Simmons	3	0	20	29
OLB Lonnie Marts	3	0	15	19
OLB Dean Wells	3	0	11	18
CB Mark McMillian	2	3	17	26
DT Austin Robbins	2	0	16	26
DE Sean Moran	1	4	22	31
DE Chuck Smith	1	2	20	25
DT Esera Ruaolo	0	1	3	5
S Derrick Hoskins	0	1	12	13
CB Alex Molden	0	1	5	11

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Kelvin Pritchett	7	2	1.5	21	40
ILB Mike Barber	7	2	0.0	22	42
CB Koby Thomas	6	1	0.0	23	43
OLB William Thomas	4	1	0.0	21	40
DE Lee Carter	3	0	1.0	20	37
S Willie Clay	3	3	0.0	22	42
S Cliff Martin	3	3	0.0	22	45
CB Terry Fair	3	1	0.0	11	27
CB Terrance Shaw	3	0	0.0	21	46
DE Lance Johnstone	2	0	1.0	9	17
DT Bob Kuberski	2	0	0.5	8	16
OLB Joe Bowden	2	1	0.0	11	14
CB Tyrone Williams	2	0	0.0	4	6
DE James Jones	1	1	1.0	15	30
DE Lorenzo Bromell	1	0	1.0	6	13
DT Stimpson Cat	1	0	0.0	17	32
TE Kyle Brady	1	0	---	---	---
S Travis Davis	1	0	0.0	2	5
OLB Mike Morton	1	0	0.0	4	11
OLB Scott Galyon	1	0	0.0	2	2
S Lance Schulters	1	0	0.0	1	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sean Moran	1	1	0	31
OLB Chris Spielman	0	1	0	9
DT Esera Ruaolo	0	1	0	5
DE Chuck Smith	0	0	1	25

San Francisco	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Kelvin Pritchett	1.5	0	2	2	40
DE Lorenzo Bromell	1.0	1	0	0	13
DE James Jones	1.0	0	3	1	30
DE Lee Carter	1.0	0	1	0	37
DE Lance Johnstone	1.0	0	0	0	17
DT Bob Kuberski	0.5	0	1	0	16
DT Stimpson Cat	0.0	1	0	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Lawyer Milloy	5	0	0	35
CB Frank Simmons	3	1	0	29
OLB Lonnie Marts	3	1	0	19
CB Kevin Smith	2	2	0	35
CB Mark McMillian	2	0	0	26
S Jason Belser	2	0	0	34
DT Clint Haynes	1	0	0	21
DE Sean Moran	1	0	0	31
ILB Antony Jordan	1	0	0	32
OLB Chris Spielman	0	1	0	9
S Derrick Hoskins	0	0	1	13

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB William Thomas	4	0	40
CB Koby Thomas	4	0	43
ILB Mike Barber	4	0	42
CB Terrance Shaw	3	1	46
CB Tyrone Williams	3	0	6
CB Terry Fair	3	0	27
S Cliff Martin	2	0	45
S Willie Clay	1	1	42
DT Stimpson Cat	1	0	32
OLB Mike Morton	1	0	11
OLB Scott Galyon	1	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Robbie Tobeck	4	7	24	1	47
Frank Garcia	2	3	24	0	47
Paul Gruber	1	1	24	1	47
Daryl Johnston	1	1	6	0	12
Pierson Hill	1	1	10	0	17
Ryan Tucker	0	3	24	2	47
John Flannery	0	2	24	2	47
Wade Reeves	0	1	11	0	22
David Sloan	0	1	9	0	10

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Tarik Glenn	3	3	24	36
Kyle Brady	2	3	18	23
Adam Timmerman	1	8	24	36
Mike Devlin	0	3	24	36
Abner Wilson	0	3	24	36
Jim Bundren	0	3	24	36

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Pierson Hill	2	19
Terrell Davis	1	27
Mark McMillian	1	15
Doug Colman	1	14
Arthur Marshall	1	13
Robbie Tobeck	1	11

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Brady	2	17
Tony Richardson	1	19
Tommy Kane	1	18
Abner Wilson	1	7

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Paul Gruber	24	47	---	---	11	82
Robbie Tobeck	24	47	---	---	11	82
Troy Aikman	24	47	---	---	---	71
John Flannery	24	47	---	---	---	71
Frank Garcia	24	47	---	---	---	71
Ryan Tucker	24	47	---	---	---	71
Lawyer Milloy	---	---	22	35	7	64
Frank Simmons	---	---	20	29	12	61
Frank Sanders	21	40	---	---	---	61
Mark McMillian	---	---	17	26	15	58
Kevin Smith	---	---	23	35	---	58
Herman Moore	20	36	---	---	---	56
Antony Jordan	---	---	24	32	---	56
Sean Moran	---	---	22	31	2	55
Jason Belser	---	---	20	34	---	54
Chuck Smith	---	---	20	25	4	49
Wade Reeves	11	22	---	---	15	48
Greg Hill	7	22	---	---	17	46
Pierson Hill	10	17	---	---	19	46
Austin Robbins	---	---	16	26	1	43
Ricky Watters	12	26	---	---	1	39
Clint Haynes	---	---	15	21	2	38
Alex Molden	---	---	5	11	22	38
Lonnie Marts	---	---	15	19	1	35
Derrick Hoskins	---	---	12	13	10	35
Wilmont Perry	12	22	---	---	---	34
Terrell Davis	4	2	---	---	27	33
Dean Wells	---	---	11	18	3	32
Chris Spielman	---	---	5	9	17	31
Daryl Johnston	6	12	---	---	12	30
Joe Jurevicius	7	19	---	---	4	30
David Sloan	9	10	---	---	3	22
Arthur Marshall	1	7	---	---	13	21
Rhett Hall	---	---	8	10	---	18
Duane Ashman	---	---	4	11	2	17
Doug Colman	---	---	0	1	14	15
Esera Ruaolo	---	---	3	5	5	13
Alonzo Spellman	---	---	2	5	5	12
DeShaun Smith	0	0	---	---	11	11
Benji Olson	0	0	---	---	11	11
Todd Weiner	0	0	---	---	11	11
Ryan Longwell	0	0	---	---	9	9
Shane Edge	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dave Brown	0	0	---	---	3	3
Bernie Kosar	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
William Thomas	---	---	21	40	10	71
Koby Thomas	---	---	23	43	4	70
Cliff Martin	---	---	22	45	3	70
Willie Clay	---	---	22	42	4	68
Terrance Shaw	---	---	21	46	1	68
Abner Wilson	24	36	---	---	7	67
Mike Barber	---	---	22	42	3	67
Jim Bundren	24	36	---	---	7	67
Wayne Chrebet	19	35	---	---	10	64
Kelvin Pritchett	---	---	21	40	1	62
Lee Carter	---	---	20	37	5	62
Mike Devlin	24	36	---	---	---	60
Mark Brunell	24	36	---	---	---	60
Adam Timmerman	24	36	---	---	---	60
Tarik Glenn	24	36	---	---	---	60
Kyle Brady	18	23	---	---	17	58
Joe Horn	19	31	---	---	6	56
Tony Richardson	14	22	---	---	19	55
Stimpson Cat	---	---	17	32	2	51
James Jones	---	---	15	30	2	47
Terry Fair	---	---	11	27	9	47
Chandler Bing	11	16	---	---	18	45
Jerome Bettis	18	24	---	---	---	42
Aaron Hayden	9	14	---	---	17	40
Joe Bowden	---	---	11	14	9	34
Mike Morton	---	---	4	11	16	31
Lance Johnstone	---	---	9	17	4	30
Tyrone Williams	---	---	4	6	20	30
Bob Kuberski	---	---	8	16	5	29
Lorenzo Bromell	---	---	6	13	8	27
Andrew Conant	1	2	---	---	23	26
Tommy Kane	4	3	---	---	18	25
Travis Davis	---	---	2	5	12	19
Cam Cleeland	6	10	---	---	---	16
Scott Galyon	---	---	2	2	7	11
Lance Schulters	---	---	1	2	8	11
Deshea Townsend	---	---	2	7	1	10
Greg Montgomery	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ken Blackman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Vince Browning	0	0	---	---	7	7
Eric Bateman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Steve Christie	0	0	---	---	4	4
Burt Degley	1	0	---	---	---	1
Jason Woodard	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tony Graziani	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	40	6.7
Middle	12	58	4.8
Right	5	34	6.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	2	0.5
Middle	15	51	3.4
Right	5	47	9.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Troy Aikman	41	27	3	2	1	2	7	3	0

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mark Brunell	36	20	5	2	2	5	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	36	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	118	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	5	59	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	72	14.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	95	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	49	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	8	4	84	10.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Herman Moore	11	9	0	155	2	36
WR Frank Sanders	10	6	1	49	0	40
WR Arthur Marshall	4	3	0	28	0	7
WR Joe Jurevicius	4	2	0	13	0	19
FB Wade Reeves	3	2	0	2	0	22
TE David Sloan	3	2	0	28	1	10
FB Daryl Johnston	2	1	0	5	0	12
WR Greg Hill	2	0	0	0	0	22
RB Ricky Watters	1	1	0	-1	0	26
TE Pierson Hill	1	1	0	6	0	17

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wayne Chrebet	12	4	1	65	1	35
WR Joe Horn	11	7	1	57	1	31
WR Chandler Bing	3	2	0	19	0	16
RB Aaron Hayden	3	3	0	31	1	14
WR Tommy Kane	2	2	0	37	1	3
FB Tony Richardson	2	1	0	14	0	22
TE Cam Cleeland	1	1	0	20	1	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ricky Watters	1	1	1.00	4.60
Terrell Davis	1	2	2.00	5.25

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerome Bettis	1	6	6.00	3.82

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Troy Aikman	6	3	29	4.83	6.95

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mark Brunell	2	1	8	4.00	6.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Arthur Marshall	2	1	8	4.00	7.00
WR Frank Sanders	2	0	0	0.00	4.90
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	5	5.00	2.50
WR Herman Moore	1	1	16	16.00	14.09

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Chandler Bing	1	1	8	8.00	6.33
WR Wayne Chrebet	1	0	0	0.00	5.42

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Troy Aikman	1	0
Wilmont Perry	1	1

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Aaron Hayden	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Troy Aikman	11	7	3

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mark Brunell	11	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Frank Sanders	4	3	1
FB Daryl Johnston	2	1	0
WR Herman Moore	2	1	1
WR Arthur Marshall	2	2	1
FB Wade Reeves	1	0	0

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wayne Chrebet	3	0	0
WR Chandler Bing	2	1	1
RB Aaron Hayden	2	2	2
WR Joe Horn	2	1	1
FB Tony Richardson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,700 (21,400)
End Zone 12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,700 (21,400)
End Zone	12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)