Coverage: FOX
4:05 PM ET, September 21, 2008
Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA
Top Performers
Passing: J. O'Sullivan (SF) - 189 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing: F. Gore (SF) - 27 CAR, 130 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: R. Johnson (DET) - 3 REC, 48 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | DET | SF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 02:16 | Isaac Bruce 6 Yd Pass From J.T. O'Sullivan (Joe Nedney Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | DET | SF | |||
| TD | 12:52 | Frank Gore 4 Yd Run (Joe Nedney Kick) | 0 | 14 |
 | FG | 07:23 | Jason Hanson 44 Yd | 3 | 14 |
| TD | 05:48 | Delanie Walker 24 Yd Pass From J.T. O'Sullivan (Joe Nedney Kick) | 3 | 21 |
| THIRD QUARTER | DET | SF | |||
| FG | 01:43 | Jason Hanson 51 Yd | 6 | 21 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | DET | SF | |||
| TD | 09:31 | Allen Rossum 1 Yd Run (Joe Nedney Kick) | 6 | 28 |
| TD | 06:57 | Rudi Johnson 34 Yd Pass From Jon Kitna (Jason Hanson Kick) | 13 | 28 |
| FG | 04:25 | Joe Nedney 25 Yd | 13 | 31 |
Team Stat Comparison
Detroit | San Francisco | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 25 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-13 | 5-13 |
4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 240 | 370 |
| Yards per play | 4.4 | 5.9 |
| Total Drives | 0 | 2 |
| Passing | 124 | 188 |
Comp-Att | 15-31 | 16-23 |
Yards per pass | 4.0 | 8.2 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
Sacks-Yards Lost | 4-22 | 1-1 |
| Rushing | 116 | 182 |
Rushing Attempts | 20 | 39 |
Yards per rush | 5.8 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 9-61 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 24:06 | 35:54 |
| DET Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | |
| J. Kitna | 15/30 | 146 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 | 4-22 | 14.0 |
| D. Orlovsky | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | 15/31 | 124 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 4-22 | -- |
| SF Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | |
| J. O'Sullivan | 16/23 | 189 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 95.5 |
| Team | 16/23 | 188 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | -- |
| Detroit Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Johnson | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 0 | 27 |
| J. Kitna | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 10 |
| K. Smith | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 20 | 116 | 5.8 | 0 | 27 |
| San Francisco Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| F. Gore | 27 | 130 | 4.8 | 1 | 33 |
| J. O'Sullivan | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 0 | 13 |
| A. Battle | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| D. Foster | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| A. Rossum | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 39 | 182 | 4.7 | 2 | 33 |
| Detroit Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Johnson | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | 34 |
| C. Johnson | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| R. Williams | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Gaines | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| S. McDonald | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
| M. Furrey | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| C. FitzSimmons | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 15 | 146 | 9.7 | 1 | 34 |
| Detroit Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| R. Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Kitna | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Middleton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Tackles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | SACKS | SOLO | |
| E. Sims | 13 | 0 | 11 |
| A. Lewis | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| P. Lenon | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| D. Smith | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| D. Bullocks | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| K. Pearson | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Nece | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Smith | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| L. Bodden | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| J. DeVries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| C. Redding | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| B. Kelly | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| L. Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C. Darby | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| T. Fisher | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| S. Cody | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| G. Alexander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Muhlbach | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A. McCollum | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C. FitzSimmons | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 72 | 1 | 56 |
| San Francisco Tackles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | SACKS | SOLO | |
| P. Willis | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| N. Clements | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| W. Harris | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| J. Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| M. Lewis | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| R. Green | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| J. Hill | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| P. Haralson | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| I. Sopoaga | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| A. Franklin | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| T. Brown | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| R. McDonald | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| K. Balmer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Morgan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Roman | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| T. Spikes | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Lewis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| R. Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Ulbrich | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Goldson | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B. Bajema | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Lawson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 58 | 4 | 46 |
| Detroit Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. Middleton | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 42 |
| Team | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 42 |
| Detroit Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| M. Furrey | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| Team | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| San Francisco Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| A. Rossum | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 14 |
| Team | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 14 |
| Detroit Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Hanson | 2/2 | 100.0 | 51 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 51 | 1/1 | 7 |
| San Francisco Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Nedney | 1/2 | 50.0 | 25 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 25 | 4/4 | 7 |
