Then 49ers running back Raheem Mostert recovered a punt muffed by Marcus Sherels at the Vikings 10-yard line.
Three plays later, kicker Robbie Gould hit a 21-yard field goal to give the 49ers a 27-10 lead with 14:13 left in the fourth quarter and until a trip to the NFC Championship Game.
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