Scoreboard
Pro football
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National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 10 4 0 .714 506 311
N.Y. Jets 6 8 0 .469 255 320
Miami 6 8 0 .429 264 279
Buffalo 5 9 0 .357 306 402
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Houston 12 2 0 .857 394 280
Indianapolis 9 5 0 .643 309 358
Tennessee 5 9 0 .357 285 396
Jacksonville 2 12 0 .143 219 383
North
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Baltimore 9 5 0 .643 348 307
Cincinnati 8 6 0 .571 355 293
Pittsburgh 7 7 0 .500 302 291
Cleveland 5 9 0 .357 280 310
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 11 3 0 .786 409 274
San Diego 5 9 0 .357 299 312
Oakland 4 10 0 .286 263 402
Kansas City 2 12 0 .143 195 367
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Washington 8 6 0 .571 381 350
Dallas 8 6 0 .571 327 338
N.Y. Giants 8 6 0 .571 373 304
Philadelphia 4 10 0 .286 253 375
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 12 2 0 .857 371 259
New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 389 379
Tampa Bay 6 8 0 .429 354 349
Carolina 5 9 0 .357 296 319
North
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Green Bay 10 4 0 .714 344 292
Minnesota 8 6 0 .571 319 308
Chicago 8 6 0 .571 321 240
Detroit 4 10 0 .286 330 380
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 10 3 1 .769 357 218
Seattle 9 5 0 .643 350 219
St. Louis 6 7 1 .464 258 315
Arizona 5 9 0 .357 224 302
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Thursday’s Game
Cincinnati 34, Philadelphia 13
Sunday’s Games
Green Bay 21, Chicago 13
New Orleans 41, Tampa Bay 0
Minnesota 36, St. Louis 22
Houston 29, Indianapolis 17
Atlanta 34, N.Y. Giants 0
Washington 38, Cleveland 21
Miami 24, Jacksonville 3
Denver 34, Baltimore 17
Carolina 31, San Diego 7
Arizona 38, Detroit 10
Seattle 50, Buffalo 17
Oakland 15, Kansas City 0
Dallas 27, Pittsburgh 24, OT
San Francisco 41, New England 34
Monday’s Game
Tennessee 14, N.Y. Jets 10
Saturday, Dec. 22
Atlanta at Detroit, 3:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 23
Tennessee at Green Bay, 8 a.m.
Indianapolis at Kansas City, 8 a.m.
New Orleans at Dallas, 8 a.m.
Minnesota at Houston, 8 a.m.
Oakland at Carolina, 8 a.m.
Buffalo at Miami, 8 a.m.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 8 a.m.
New England at Jacksonville, 8 a.m.
Washington at Philadelphia, 8 a.m.
St. Louis at Tampa Bay, 8 a.m.
San Diego at N.Y. Jets, 8 a.m.
Cleveland at Denver, 11:05 a.m.
Chicago at Arizona, 11:25 a.m.
N.Y. Giants at Baltimore, 11:25 a.m.
San Francisco at Seattle, 3:20 p.m.
49ers 41, Patriots 34
San Francisco 7 10 14 10—41
New England 0 3 7 24—34
First Quarter
SF—Moss 24 pass from Kaepernick (Akers kick), 10:55.
Second Quarter
NE—FG Gostkowski 32, 8:31.
SF—Walker 34 pass from Kaepernick (Akers kick), 6:59.
SF—FG Akers 20, :00.
Third Quarter
SF—Gore 9 offensive fumble return (Akers kick), 10:38.
SF—Crabtree 27 pass from Kaepernick (Akers kick), 10:21.
NE—Woodhead 6 run (Gostkowski kick), 5:59.
Fourth Quarter
NE—Brady 1 run (Gostkowski kick), 14:58.
NE—Hernandez 5 pass from Brady (Gostkowski kick), 12:13.
NE—Woodhead 1 run (Gostkowski kick), 6:43.
SF—Crabtree 38 pass from Kaepernick (Akers kick), 6:25.
SF—FG Akers 28, 1:56.
NE—FG Gostkowski 41, :38.
A—68,756.
SF NE
First downs 19 32
Total Net Yards 383 520
Rushes-yards 39-180 24-95
Passing 203 425
Punt Returns 3-15 5-13
Kickoff Returns 6-154 5-107
Interceptions Ret. 2-59 1-0
Comp-Att-Int 14-25-1 36-65-2
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-13 3-18
Punts 5-56.6 5-45.6
Fumbles-Lost 6-1 2-2
Penalties-Yards 6-88 8-73
Time of Possession 30:13 29:47
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—San Francisco, Gore 21-83, James 8-31, Goldson 1-31, Kaepernick 7-28, Dixon 2-7. New England, Woodhead 12-61, Ridley 9-23, Brady 3-11.
PASSING—San Francisco, Kaepernick 14-25-1-216. New England, Brady 36-65-2-443.
RECEIVING—San Francisco, Crabtree 7-107, Moss 2-36, Gore 2-34, Walker 2-29, V.Davis 1-10. New England, Lloyd 10-190, Hernandez 10-92, Welker 5-56, Woodhead 5-23, Branch 4-37, Hoomanawanui 1-41, Vereen 1-4.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—San Francisco, Akers 39 (WL).
College Football
FBS Bowl Glance
Subject to Change
Saturday, Dec. 15
New Mexico Bowl
At Albuquerque
Arizona 49, Nevada 48
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
At Boise, Idaho
Utah State 41, Toledo 15
Thursday, Dec. 20
Poinsettia Bowl
At San Diego
San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 3p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 21
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl
At St. Petersburg, Fla.
Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 22
New Orleans Bowl
East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4), 7 a.m. (ESPN)
MAACO Bowl
Las Vegas
Boise State (10-2) vs. Washington (7-5), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 24
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu
SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday’s Sports
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
DETROIT TIGERS — Agreed to terms with RHP Anibal Sanchez on a five-year contract.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Agreed to terms with DH Carlos Pena.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Agreed to terms with 3B Ian Stewart on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Jeff Beliveau for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Chang-Yong Lim on a minor league contract.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Agreed to terms with INF Donnie Murphy on a minor league contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Promoted Mike Bass to executive vice president, communications.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES — Assigned G Josh Selby to Reno (NBADL). Recalled G Tony Wroten from Reno.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL — Suspended Washington T Jordan Black four games for violating the league’s policy on performance enhancing substances.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
DALLAS STARS — Reassigned D Hubert Labrie from Idaho (ECHL) to Texas (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS — Reassigned D Gleason Fournier and F Andrej Nestrasil from Toledo (ECHL) to Grand Rapids (AHL).
COLLEGE
UC DAVIS — Named Ron Gould football coach.
College basketball
AP Top 25 Men’s Poll
The top 25 men’s teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 16, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. Duke (62) 9-0 1,622 2
2. Michigan (3) 11-0 1,543 3
3. Syracuse 9-0 1,465 4
4. Arizona 8-0 1,371 8
5. Louisville 9-1 1,362 6
6. Indiana 9-1 1,321 1
7. Ohio St. 8-1 1,249 7
8. Florida 7-1 1,163 5
9. Kansas 8-1 1,110 9
10. Illinois 12-0 1,044 10
11. Cincinnati 10-0 967 11
12. Missouri 8-1 886 12
13. Minnesota 11-1 730 13
14. Gonzaga 10-1 710 14
15. Georgetown 9-1 579 15
16. New Mexico 11-0 548 17
17. Creighton 10-1 530 16
18. San Diego St. 8-1 493 18
19. Butler 8-2 361 —
20. Michigan St. 9-2 343 19
21. UNLV 8-1 315 20
22. Notre Dame 9-1 291 22
23. North Carolina 8-2 256 21
24. Oklahoma St. 8-1 244 24
25. NC State 7-2 198 25
Others receiving votes: Oregon 176, Pittsburgh 158, Kentucky 41, Wyoming 14, Marquette 8, VCU 7, Wichita St. 6, Murray St. 4, UConn 4, Miami 3, Maryland 2, Bucknell 1.
Pro basketball
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 18 6 .750 —
Brooklyn 13 10 .565 4½
Boston 12 11 .522 5½
Philadelphia 12 12 .500 6
Toronto 6 19 .240 12½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 15 6 .714 —
Atlanta 14 7 .667 1
Orlando 11 13 .458 5½
Charlotte 7 16 .304 9
Washington 3 18 .143 12
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 13 10 .565 —
Milwaukee 12 10 .545 ½
Indiana 13 11 .542 ½
Detroit 7 20 .259 8
Cleveland 5 20 .200 9
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 19 7 .731 —
Memphis 16 6 .727 1
Houston 12 12 .500 6
Dallas 11 13 .458 7
New Orleans 5 18 .217 12½
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 20 4 .833 —
Minnesota 12 10 .545 7
Denver 13 12 .520 7½
Utah 13 12 .520 7½
Portland 11 12 .478 8½
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 18 6 .750 —
Golden State 16 8 .667 2
L.A. Lakers 11 14 .440 7½
Phoenix 9 15 .375 9
Sacramento 7 16 .304 10½
Sunday’s Games
Toronto 103, Houston 96
Denver 122, Sacramento 97
L.A. Lakers 111, Philadelphia 98
Portland 95, New Orleans 94
Monday’s Games
Orlando 102, Minnesota 93
Houston 109, New York 96
L.A. Clippers 88, Detroit 76
Memphis 80, Chicago 71
Oklahoma City 107, San Antonio 93
Sacramento at Phoenix, late
Today’s Games
Toronto at Cleveland, 2 p.m.
Atlanta at Washington, 2 p.m.
Utah at Brooklyn, 2:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Miami, 2:30 p.m.
Boston at Chicago, 3 p.m.
Indiana at Milwaukee, 3 p.m.
Philadelphia at Dallas, 3:30 p.m.
San Antonio at Denver, 4 p.m.
New Orleans at Golden State, 5:30 p.m.
Charlotte at L.A. Lakers, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Brooklyn at New York, 2 p.m.
Detroit at Toronto, 2 p.m.
Utah at Indiana, 2 p.m.
Washington at Orlando, 2 p.m.
Cleveland at Boston, 2:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Atlanta, 2:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Houston, 3 p.m.
Charlotte at Phoenix, 4 p.m.
Milwaukee at Memphis, 4:30 p.m.
Golden State at Sacramento, 5 p.m.
New Orleans at L.A. Clippers, 5:30 p.m.