Gameday: San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals
Dec 11, 2011 at 12:01 AM
•
Today, the 10-2 NFC West Champion San Francisco 49ers will travel to face the 5-7 division rival Arizona Cardinals at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
The 49ers are coming off of a 26-0 win over the St. Louis Rams while the Cardinals are coming off of a 19-13 win over the Dallas Cowboys.
The game kicks off at 1:05 PM and, as usual, you can visit 49erswebzone.com for the latest news and updates during and after the game.
The game will be televised on FOX.
The 49ers are 3.5 point favorites.
In the 49erswebzone.com Pick 'Em Contest, 98% of 49ers fans believe that the 49ers will win this game.
Within Sportstacular, a popular mobile phone scores application, 90% of fans believe that the 49ers will win this game.
You can follow the game live on
NFL.com's Game Center.
You can also discuss the game with fans in the
49erswebzone.com forums.
Facebook Comments
More San Francisco 49ers News
No Huddle Podcast: 49ers Thanksgiving Revenge And Philly Week
(Episode 289) - Brian Renick is joined by Jason Aponte, the host of the Sprint Right Option podcast and also a Niners Nation contributor. The guys react to the Seahawks' win, the biggest takeaways on offense and defense, the NFC playoff picture, and Philly week!
The audio for the show is embedded above. Don't forget to subscribe!
You can listen to the latest "No Huddle Podcast" episode above, from our dedicated podcast page, on
49ers bring in familiar face for workout amidst roster injuries
The San Francisco 49ers are turning to a familiar face for a workout following injuries to two safeties, Talanoa Hufanga and George Odum. Hufanga suffered a torn ACL in Week 11, while Odum sustained a torn biceps on Thanksgiving.
According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, veteran defensive back Anthony Averett will work out for the 49ers on Monday. Averett briefly joined San Francisco's roster during training camp in August but was released with an injury settlement on August 17.
Veteran DB Anthony Averett is working out today for the
Christian McCaffrey achieves milestone last seen with the 49ers by Frank Gore
Christian McCaffrey rushed for 1,139 yards last season, marking his third time surpassing 1,000 yards in his NFL career. Of course, he accomplished this feat during his time with the Carolina Panthers and San Francisco 49ers.
Entering Week 13, McCaffrey led the league with 939 rushing yards, requiring only 61 more to secure his fourth career season surpassing the 1,000-yard mark. He achieved this milestone in the third quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles, becoming the first 49ers running back to reach 1,000 rushing yards since Frank Gore did so in 2014 with 1,106 rushing yards.
McCaffrey was on pace for 1,451 rushing yards leading up to the game, a potential single-season career-high. Additionally, he was on track to rack up 2,052 all-purpose yards, which
"It was a lot of boo hoos last year": Haason Reddick shares thoughts on 49ers-Eagles rematch
Whenever the San Francisco 49ers reflect on their NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, they believe they didn't have a fair shot. Despite confidence in their game plan for last season's matchup, the game took an unexpected turn when quarterback Brock Purdy suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his throwing arm early on.
After the NFC title game loss, the 49ers expressed their confidence in the locker room, firmly believing that, at worst, the game would have been a much closer contest than the 31-7 defeat.
RELATED: 49ers begin week as favorites against
