Baltimore 38, Denver 35, 2OT
Pro football
NFL playoffs
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 12
Baltimore 38, Denver 35, 2OT
San Francisco 45, Green Bay 31
Sunday, Jan. 13
Atlanta 30, Seattle 28
New England 41, Houston 28
Conference Championships
Today
San Francisco 28, Atlanta 24
Baltimore 28, New England 13
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Jan. 27
At Honolulu
AFC vs. NFC, 2 p.m. (NBC)
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 3
At New Orleans
AFC champion Baltimore vs. NFC champion San Francisco, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday’s NFL game stats
49ers 28, Falcons 24
San Francisco 0 14 7 7 — 28
Atlanta 10 14 0 0 — 24
First Quarter
Atl—Jones 46 pass from Ryan (Bryant kick), 11:24.
Atl—FG Bryant 35, 3:20.
Second Quarter
Atl—Jones 20 pass from Ryan (Bryant kick), 14:54.
SF—James 15 run (Akers kick), 8:08.
SF—V.Davis 4 pass from Kaepernick (Akers kick), 1:55.
Atl—Gonzalez 10 pass from Ryan (Bryant kick), :25.
Third Quarter
SF—Gore 5 run (Akers kick), 10:47.
Fourth Quarter
SF—Gore 9 run (Akers kick), 8:23.
A—70,863.
SF Atl
First downs 21 27
Total Net Yards 373 477
Rushes-yards 29-149 23-81
Passing 224 396
Punt Returns 1-20 3-6
Kickoff Returns 3-64 0-0
Interceptions Ret. 1-6 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 16-21-0 30-42-1
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-9 1-0
Punts 3-50.3 2-45.0
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1
Penalties-Yards 4-24 2-30
Time of Possession 27:56 32:04
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—San Francisco, Gore 21-90, James 5-34, Kaepernick 2-21, Dixon 1-4. Atlanta, Rodgers 10-32, Turner 8-30, Snelling 2-12, Cox 1-4, Ryan 2-3.
PASSING—San Francisco, Kaepernick 16-21-0-233. Atlanta, Ryan 30-42-1-396.
RECEIVING—San Francisco, Crabtree 6-57, V.Davis 5-106, Moss 3-46, Walker 1-20, James 1-4. Atlanta, Jones 11-182, Gonzalez 8-78, White 7-100, Douglas 3-31, Snelling 1-5.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—San Francisco, Akers 38 (WL).
Ravens 28, Patriots 13
Baltimore 0 7 7 14 — 28
New England 3 10 0 0 — 13
First Quarter
NE—FG Gostkowski 31, 6:21.
Second Quarter
Bal—Rice 2 run (Tucker kick), 9:28.
NE—Welker 1 pass from Brady (Gostkowski kick), 4:18.
NE—FG Gostkowski 25, :00.
Third Quarter
Bal—Pitta 5 pass from Flacco (Tucker kick), 6:14.
Fourth Quarter
Bal—Boldin 3 pass from Flacco (Tucker kick), 14:56.
Bal—Boldin 11 pass from Flacco (Tucker kick), 11:13.
A—68,756.
Bal NE
First downs 25 28
Total Net Yards 356 428
Rushes-yards 33-121 28-108
Passing 235 320
Punt Returns 1-11 4-56
Kickoff Returns 3-32 4-89
Interceptions Ret. 2-2 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 21-36-0 29-54-2
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-5 0-0
Punts 7-44.7 5-35.8
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Penalties-Yards 5-60 4-40
Time of Possession 31:06 28:54
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Baltimore, Pierce 9-52, Rice 19-48, Flacco 3-12, Leach 2-9. New England, Ridley 18-70, Vereen 4-16, Woodhead 3-11, Hernandez 1-6, Brady 2-5.
PASSING—Baltimore, Flacco 21-36-0-240. New England, Brady 29-54-2-320.
RECEIVING—Baltimore, Boldin 5-60, Pitta 5-55, T.Smith 4-69, Rice 3-22, Leach 2-20, Pierce 1-8, J.Jones 1-6. New England, Hernandez 9-83, Welker 8-117, Lloyd 7-70, Vereen 2-22, Branch 2-16, Woodhead 1-12.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.
Sunday’s Sports
Transactions
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
MIAMI HEAT — Re-signed F Jarvis Varnado to a second 10-day contract. Signed F-C Chris Andersen to a 10-day contract. Recalled C Dexter Pittman from Sioux Falls (NBADL).
PHOENIX SUNS — Named player development director Lindsey Hunter interim coach.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
CHICAGO FIRE — Announced the retirement of M Pavel Pardo.
PHILADELPHIA UNION — Signed F Aaron Wheeler and D Damani Richards.
COLLEGE
OREGON — Promoted offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich to head football coach.
Golf
Humana Challenge Top Par Scores
Sunday
La Quinta, Calif.
Purse: $5.6 million
p-PGA West, Arnold Palmer Private Course (6,950 yards, par 72)
n-PGA West, Jack Nicklaus Private Course (6,951 yards, par 72)
q-La Quinta Country Club (7,060 yards, par 72)
Final
(x-won on second playoff hole)
x-B. Gay,$1,008,000 67q-66n-67p-63p—263 -25
D.Lingmerth,$492,800 68q-64n-69p-62p—263 -25
C.Howell III,$492,800 67q-65n-67p-64p—263 -25
J.Hahn, $246,400 63p-67q-72n-62p—264 -24
S.Stallings,$246,400 66p-65q-63n-70p—264 -24
N.Thompson,$194,600 69q-66n-66p-64p—265 -23
R.Palmer, $194,600 65p-69q-66n-65p—265 -23
K.Chappell,$168,000 68q-69n-67p-62p—266 -22
J.Kokrak, $168,000 63q-69n-69p-65p—266 -22
R.H. Lee, $124,133 66n-65p-70q-66p—267 -21
B.Horschel,$124,133 67n-68p-65q-67p—267-21
K.Streelman,$124,133 69n-65p-66q-67p—267-21
B.Stuard, $124,133 71p-67q-62n-67p—267 -21
C.Hoffman,$124,133 65n-67p-67q-68p—267-21
S.Cink, $124,133 66q-67n-66p-68p—267 -21
R.Streb, $78,560 67n-69p-68q-64p—268 -20
M.Kuchar, $78,560 70q-64n-69p-65p—268 -20
B.Molder, $78,560 66p-68q-68n-66p—268 -20
R.Barnes, $78,560 65q-68n-69p-66p—268 -20
R.Garrigus,$78,560 66p-67q-69n-66p—268 -20
Bob Estes, $78,560 69q-69n-67p-63p—268 -20
J.Rollins, $78,560 70p-65q-64n-69p—268 -20
Pro basketball
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 25 13 .658 —
Brooklyn 24 16 .600 2
Boston 20 20 .500 6
Philadelphia 17 23 .425 9
Toronto 15 26 .366 11½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 26 12 .684 —
Atlanta 22 18 .550 5
Orlando 14 26 .350 13
Charlotte 10 30 .250 17
Washington 8 30 .211 18
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 25 16 .610 —
Chicago 23 16 .590 1
Milwaukee 21 18 .538 3
Detroit 15 25 .375 9½
Cleveland 10 32 .238 15½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 32 11 .744 —
Memphis 26 13 .667 4
Houston 21 21 .500 10½
Dallas 18 24 .429 13½
New Orleans 13 27 .325 17½
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 32 8 .800 —
Denver 24 18 .571 9
Utah 22 19 .537 10½
Portland 20 20 .500 12
Minnesota 17 20 .459 13½
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 32 9 .780 —
Golden State 24 15 .615 7
L.A. Lakers 17 23 .425 14½
Sacramento 16 25 .390 16
Phoenix 13 28 .317 19
Saturday’s Games
San Antonio 98, Atlanta 93
Sacramento 97, Charlotte 93
Memphis 85, Chicago 82, OT
Minnesota 92, Houston 79
Golden State 116, New Orleans 112
Utah 109, Cleveland 98
Milwaukee 110, Portland 104
L.A. Clippers 94, Washington 87
Sunday’s Games
Toronto 108, L.A. Lakers 103
Dallas 111, Orlando 105
Detroit 103, Boston 88
Oklahoma City at Denver, late
Today’s Games
Indiana at Memphis, 8 a.m.
Sacramento at New Orleans, 8 a.m.
Minnesota at Atlanta, 9 a.m.
Houston at Charlotte, 9 a.m.
Brooklyn at New York, 10:30 a.m.
L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 11 a.m.
San Antonio at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Chicago, 4:30 p.m.
Washington at Portland, 5 p.m.
Pro hockey
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 2 2 0 0 4 9 4
New Jersey 1 1 0 0 2 2 1
N.Y. Islanders 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
N.Y. Rangers 2 0 2 0 0 4 9
Philadelphia 2 0 2 0 0 3 8
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 1 1 0 0 2 3 1
Buffalo 1 1 0 0 2 5 2
Ottawa 1 1 0 0 2 4 1
Toronto 1 1 0 0 2 2 1
Montreal 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 1 1 0 0 2 5 1
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 0 2 6 3
Carolina 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
Washington 1 0 1 0 0 3 6
Winnipeg 1 0 1 0 0 1 4
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 1 1 0 0 2 5 2
Columbus 1 1 0 0 2 3 2
St. Louis 1 1 0 0 2 6 0
Nashville 1 0 0 1 1 2 3
Detroit 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Minnesota 2 2 0 0 4 5 2
Calgary 1 0 1 0 0 1 4
Colorado 1 0 1 0 0 2 4
Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vancouver 1 0 1 0 0 3 7
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 1 1 0 0 2 7 3
Dallas 2 1 1 0 2 4 4
San Jose 1 1 0 0 2 4 1
Los Angeles 1 0 1 0 0 2 5
Phoenix 1 0 1 0 0 3 4
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Sunday’s Games
Buffalo 5, Philadelphia 2
San Jose 4, Calgary 1
Pittsburgh 6, N.Y. Rangers 3
Minnesota 1, Dallas 0
Edmonton at Vancouver, late
Chicago at Phoenix, late
Today’s Games
Winnipeg at Boston, 8 am.
Tampa Bay at N.Y. Islanders, 8 a.m.
St. Louis at Nashville, 1 p.m.
Buffalo at Toronto, 2 p.m.
Florida at Ottawa, 2:30 p.m.
Detroit at Columbus, 2:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Calgary, 4 p.m.