Friday, October 19, 2012

49ers get out alive, and that's enough

Alex Smith threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Delanie Walker late in the third quarter and San Francisco held off the Seattle Seahawks 13-6 on Thursday night as the 49ers won their long-awaited division opener.By Joe Fortenbaugh, National Football PostLet's make one thing perfectly clear before we dive into the madness that took place at the end of Thursday night's divisional showdown between the San Francisco 49ers andSAN FRANCISCO -- Cornerback Chris Culliver offered the simplest explanation Thursday night for why the 49ers, yet again, avoided a two-game losing streak. "Because we're the 49ers," Culliver said after a 13-6 escape against the visiting Seattle Seahawks.49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree broke three tackles on his way to a 16-yard gain.One indication Staley had kept his wits about him: When he was told that Jim Harbaugh called the second half the most physical 30 minutes he had seen the 49ers play since he became head coach, Staley at first seemed ready to list a few other physical
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