The No. 4 Giants will travel to Candlestick Park this weekend to take on the second-seeded San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at 6:30 PM ET (FOX) in the later game of Championship Weekend. The two teams faced each other in Week 10, with the 49ers coming out ahead at home, 27-20.
Here's an early look at the Giants vs. 49ers NFC Championship matchup:
| San Francisco 49ers | New York Giants |
Record: |
13-3, 7-1 home (1st in NFC West) |
9-7, 5-3 away (1st in NFC East) |
Postseason: |
BYE, NO (W 36-32 DIV) |
ATL (W 24-2 WILD), @GB (W37-20 DIV) |
PTS/G: |
23.8 (26th) |
24.6 (9th) |
OPP PTS/G |
14.3 (2nd) |
25.0 (25th) |
PASSING: |
Alex Smith 273/445, 3144 YDS, 17 TD, 5 INT |
Eli Manning 359/589, 4933 YDS, 29 TD, 16 INT |
RECEIVING: |
Michael Crabtree 72 REC, 874 YDS, 4 TD Vernon Davis 67 REC, 792 YDS, 6 TD |
Victor Cruz 82 REC, 1536 YDS, 9TD Hakeem Nicks 76 REC, 1192 YDS, 7 TD |
RUSHING: |
Frank Gore 282 ATT, 1211 YDS, 8 TD Kendall Hunter 112 ATT, 473 YDS, 2 TD |
Ahmad Bradshaw 171 ATT, 659 YDS, 9 TD Brandon Jacobs 152 ATT, 571 YDS, 7 TD |
DEFENSE: |
LB NaVorro Bowman 143 TOT, 2.0 SCK, 7 PD LB Aldon Smith 14.0 SCK, 2 FF, 37 TOT CB Carlos Rogers 44 TOT, 6 INT, 18 PD |
S Antrel Rolle 96 TOT, 2 INT, 1 FF DE Jason Pierre-Paul 16.5 SCK, 86 TOT, 2 FF CB Corey Webster 51 TOT, 6 INT |
PRO BOWL: |
(8) RB Frank Gore, LT Joe Staley, DT Justin Smith, ILB Patrick Willis, CB Carlos Rogers, FS Dashon Goldson, P Andy Lee, PK David Akers |
(2) QB Eli Manning and DE Jason Pierre-Paul |
COMMON OPPONENTS: |
*NO (W 36-32 DIV) SEA (W 33-17), @SEA (W 19-17) DAL (L 27-24 OT) @PHI (W 24-23) @WAS (W 19-11) ARI (W 23-7), @ARI (L 21-19) STL (W 26-0), @STL (W 34-27) |
@NO (L 49-24) SEA (L 36-25) @DAL (W 37-34), DAL (W 31-14) @PHI (W 29-16), PHI (L 17-10) @WAS(L 28-14), WAS (L 23-10) @ARI (W 31-27) STL (W 28-16) |
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