| NFC Divisional Playoff - New Orleans Saints at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: January 14, 2012 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 69732 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 32 F Humidty: 25% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 0 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 32 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 36 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | Vernon Davis 49 pass from Alex Smith (David Akers kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | Michael Crabtree 4 pass from Alex Smith (David Akers kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | David Akers 25 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Jimmy Graham 14 pass from Drew Brees (John Kasay kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Marques Colston 25 pass from Drew Brees (John Kasay kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | David Akers 41 FG | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | John Kasay 48 FG | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | David Akers 37 FG | 17 | 23 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Darren Sproles 44 pass from Drew Brees (John Kasay kick) | 24 | 23 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Aldon Smith 28 run (Frank Gore run failed) | 24 | 29 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Jimmy Graham 66 pass from Drew Brees (Darren Sproles pass from Drew Brees) | 32 | 29 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Vernon Davis 14 pass from Alex Smith (David Akers kick) | 32 | 36 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Chris Ivory | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Drew Brees | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Darren Sproles | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Frank Gore | 13 | 89 | 6.8 | 42 | 0 |
| Alex Smith | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28t | 1 |
| Kendall Hunter | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Anthony Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 63 | 40 | 63.5 | 2 | 462 | 7.3 | 66tt | 4 | 3 | 27 | 111.9 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Alex Smith | 42 | 24 | 57.1 | 0 | 299 | 7.1 | 49tt | 3 | 4 | 35 | 118.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Darren Sproles | 19 | 15 | 119 | 7.9 | 44t | 1 |
| Marques Colston | 12 | 9 | 136 | 15.1 | 31 | 1 |
| Jimmy Graham | 8 | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 66t | 2 |
| Devery Henderson | 8 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Robert Meachem | 4 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adrian Arrington | 6 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Higgins | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jed Collins | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Vernon Davis | 10 | 7 | 180 | 25.7 | 49t | 2 |
| Frank Gore | 7 | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Michael Crabtree | 10 | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 9 | 1 |
| Kyle Williams | 6 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bruce Miller | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Kendall Hunter | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Justin Peelle | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brett Swain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dashon Goldson | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Tarell Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Britton Colquitt | 7 | 272 | 38.9 | 44 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Zoltan Mesko | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Tom Brady | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Darren Sproles | 3 | 1 | 29 | 9.7 | 13 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Ted Ginn | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Matt Prater | 3 | 198 | 66.0 | 2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Stephen Gostkowski | 8 | 508 | 63.5 | 4 |