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The 2011 season was the San Francisco 49ers' 62nd in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall, and their first under head coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Trent Baalke. The 49ers rebounded from their disappointing 2010 season to end their streak of eight consecutive non-winning seasons.
Instead of going for it, the 49ers elected to take a delay of game penalty and punt the football back to the Giants. The ensuing drive for the Giants started at their own 20-yard line, but the 49ers held them to a three and out with two Manning incompletions sandwiched around an Aldon Smith sack. Weatherford again came out for a punt, with ...
The following is a detailed list of results and scores from National Football League (NFL) games aired on Thursday Night Football.Starting with the 2006 NFL season, NFL Network was awarded the rights to air Thursday night games regularly (with some extra broadcasts on Saturday nights under the NFL Network Exclusive Game Series branding).
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr., center, is tackled by Los Angeles Rams linebacker Christian Rozeboom, front right, and others during the first half of an NFL football game in ...
Studs and Duds from Saints' Week 12 loss vs. 49ers: More negative performances than positive impacts in a hard-to-watch loss
The game remained scoreless until just over five minutes remained in the half, when Colts quarterback Peyton Manning (playing in what would be his final game in a Colts uniform, as Manning would miss the entire 2011 season because of back surgery) threw a 57-yard touchdown pass to Pierre Garçon.
In the NFC Divisional round of the playoffs, Smith led the 49ers to a win over the New Orleans Saints, with a final score of 36–32. Smith threw for 299 yards, three touchdown passes, and no interceptions while rushing for an additional touchdown. Smith led touchdown drives of 80 and 85 yards in the final 4:02. [80]
The 49ers couldn't get Christian McCaffrey going on the ground, and the pass game didn't make up for it. In NFC championship game history, only one team had come back to win after trailing by 17 ...