2009 · Week 16
Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers
Dec 27, 2009 · 3Com Park · outdoors · grass
Recap
San Francisco 49ers topped Detroit Lions 20–6. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward 49ers (84%). 49ers improve to 7-8; Lions fall to 2-13. Frank Gore was the story of the game with 71 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 4 catches for 81 yards. Lions turned it over 5 times to 49ers's 1.
Team stats
| DET | SF | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 13 |
| 295 | Total yards | 314 |
| 181 | Passing yards | 230 |
| 114 | Rushing yards | 84 |
| 18/33 | Comp / Att | 20/31 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stanton | 11/21 | 130 | 0 | 3 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 7/12 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stanton | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Calvin Johnson | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Maurice Morris | 18 | 37 | 0 |
| Derrick Williams | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jerome Felton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Johnson | 7 | 12 | 96 | 0 |
| Maurice Morris | 4 | 7 | 29 | 0 |
| Will Heller | 3 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| Bryant Johnson | 2 | 4 | 18 | 0 |
| Jake Nordin | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Derrick Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Felton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Northcutt | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
SF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Smith | 20/31 | 230 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Smith | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Frank Gore | 28 | 71 | 1 |
| Josh Morgan | 1 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore | 4 | 6 | 81 | 0 |
| Michael Crabtree | 4 | 5 | 68 | 0 |
| Delanie Walker | 3 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| Josh Morgan | 4 | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| Vernon Davis | 3 | 3 | 18 | 1 |
| Michael Robinson | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Moran Norris | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Hill | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |