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49ers 19, Seahawks 17 SEATTLE - David Akers kicked four field goals, including a 39-yarder with 2 minutes, 57 seconds left to lead San Francisco over Seattle.
49ers 19, Seahawks 17
SEATTLE - David Akers kicked four field goals, including a 39-yarder with 2 minutes, 57 seconds left to lead San Francisco over Seattle.
Larry Grant sealed the win by forcing a Tarvaris Jackson fumble, which was recovered by Donte Whitner with 1:07 left. San Francisco, which already clinched the NFC West, remained in position for the No. 2 seed in the conference.
Akers set an NFL record with his 42d field goal of the season.
San Francisco 0 3 10 6 – 19
Seattle 7 3 0 7 – 17
First quarter
Sea–Baldwin 13 pass from Jackson (Hauschka kick), 11:35.
Second quarter
SF–FG Akers 53, 14:28.
Sea–FG Hauschka 19, 1:30.
Third quarter
SF–Gore 4 run (Akers kick), 11:01.
SF–FG Akers 29, 4:04.
Fourth quarter
SF–FG Akers 44, 12:37.
Sea–Lynch 4 run (Hauschka kick), 6:41.
SF–FG Akers 39, 2:57.
A: 66,697.
SF Sea
First downs 21 14
Total Net Yards 349 267
Rushes-yards 40-178 27-126
Passing 171 141
Punt Returns 2-41 1-24
Kickoff Returns 3-86 5-107
Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 14-26-0 15-28-0
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-8 3-22
Punts 3-36.0 5-45.4
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Penalties-Yards 6-77 6-51
Time of Possession 32:54 27:06
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing: San Francisco, Gore 23-83, Hunter 12-73, Ale.Smith 5-22. Seattle, Lynch 21-107, Washington 2-9, Jackson 3-5, Forsett 1-5.
Passing: San Francisco, Ale.Smith 14-26-0-179. Seattle, Jackson 15-28-0-163.
Receiving: San Francisco, Crabtree 5-85, V.Davis 4-54, Gore 1-13, Hunter 1-11, Edwards 1-9, K.Williams 1-4, Miller 1-3. Seattle, Tate 3-16, Lynch 2-24, Forsett 2-20, Obomanu 2-20, Baldwin 2-17, Butler 2-13, Lockette 1-44, Miller 1-9.
Missed Field Goals: San Francisco, Akers 52 (SH).