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San Francisco and Atlanta will meet for the 76th time. The 49ers hold a 44-29-1 edge in the regular-season series, but the Falcons won the lone playoff meeting between the two clubs, earning a 20-18 Divisional playoff win en route to their Super Bowl XXXIII appearance.
SERIES
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FALCONS |
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LEADER (REG. SEASON) |
44-29-1 |
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STREAKS (REG. SEASON) |
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Past 4, 6 of past 9 |
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COACHES VS. OPP. (REG. & POSTSEASON) |
Harbaugh: 0-0 |
Smith: 2-0 |
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COACHES PLAYOFF RECORD |
Harbaugh: 2-1 |
Smith: 1-3 |
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VS. COMMON OPP. (REG. SEASON) |
SF: 4-1 (Ari. 2-0; Det. 1-0; NO 1-0; NYG 0-1) Atl.: 4-1 (Ari. 1-0; Det. 1-0; NO 1-1; NYG 1-0) |
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PLAYOFF RECORD |
27-18 |
7-11 |
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LAST WEEK |
W 45-31 vs. Packers |
W 30-28 vs. Seahawks |
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LAST GAME (REG. SEASON) |
10/3/10: 49ers 14 at Falcons 16. Atlanta overcomes 14-point deficit. Falcons WR Harry Douglas catches 8-yard TD from QB Matt Ryan. Matt Bryant kicks 3 FGs, including game-winning 43-yard FG with 2 seconds remaining. |
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LAST GAME AT SITE (REG. SEASON) |
10/3/10 |
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LAST PLAYOFF |
1/9/99: 49ers 18 at Falcons 20. Atlanta RB Jamal Anderson rushes for 113 yards & 2 TDs (2, 34). Falcons defense holds San Francisco to 55 rushing yards & forces 3 INTs, including 2 by S William White. |
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BROADCAST |
FOX (3:00 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver & Erin Andrews (Field reporters). Dial Global Radio: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 88 (DGR), 92 (SF), 86 (Atl.). XM: 88 (DGR), 225 (SF), 226 (Atl.). |
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