2012 · Week 12
San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints
Nov 25, 2012 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · sportturf
Recap
San Francisco 49ers beat New Orleans Saints 31–21. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward 49ers (51%). 49ers improve to 8-2-1; Saints fall to 5-6. Colin Kaepernick led the way with 231 passing yards and 1 TD; 27 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| SF | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 16 |
| 375 | Total yards | 326 |
| 231 | Passing yards | 267 |
| 144 | Rushing yards | 59 |
| 16/25 | Comp / Att | 26/41 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 5 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
SF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Kaepernick | 16/25 | 231 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Kaepernick | 6 | 27 | 1 |
| Frank Gore | 19 | 83 | 0 |
| Kendall Hunter | 4 | 28 | 0 |
| Anthony Dixon | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Brandon Jacobs | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore | 2 | 3 | 18 | 1 |
| Delanie Walker | 3 | 3 | 81 | 0 |
| Mario Manningham | 5 | 5 | 69 | 0 |
| Bruce Miller | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 |
| Kendall Hunter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Crabtree | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 |
| Vernon Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Moss | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 26/41 | 267 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Chris Ivory | 8 | 34 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 10 | 27 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Sproles | 7 | 9 | 65 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 3 | 6 | 61 | 0 |
| Marques Colston | 4 | 5 | 36 | 1 |
| Joseph Morgan | 1 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Jimmy Graham | 4 | 6 | 33 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Thomas | 4 | 5 | 24 | 1 |
| Jed Collins | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Devery Henderson | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |