Watch highlights from the Divisional Round matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers.
The 49ers were victorious 24-21 over the Packers.
Brock Purdy went 23-for-39 for 252 yards (59.0%) with one touchdown and no interceptions for the Niners.
Christian McCaffrey carried the ball 17 times for 98 yards (5.8 yards per attempt) and ran for two touchdowns. He had seven receptions for 30 yards and zero touchdowns.
In that game, George Kittle had four catches for 81 yards and one touchdown.
Jordan Love led the Packers with 194 passing yards and two touchdowns, completing 61.8% of his passes (21-for-34) with two interceptions.
Aaron Jones’ 18 carries resulted in 108 yards (6.0 per attempt). In addition, he caught three passes for eight yards.
Romeo Doubs totaled 83 receiving yards on four catches (while being targeted six times).
2023 Stat Comparison
- 49ers Record: 12-5
- Packers Record: 9-8
- The 49ers rank eighth in total defense this season (303.9 yards allowed per game), but they’ve been shining on the offensive side of the ball, ranking second-best in the NFL with 398.4 total yards per game.
- The Packers are putting up 345.5 total yards per contest on offense this season (11th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 335.1 total yards per contest (17th-ranked).
- San Francisco has been clicking on all fronts this season, as they rank third-best in scoring offense (28.9 points per game) and third-best in scoring defense (17.5 points allowed per game).
- Green Bay is generating 22.5 points per contest on offense this season (12th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 20.6 points per contest (10th-ranked) on defense.
- The 49ers have forced 28 total turnovers (fifth in NFL) this season and have turned it over 18 times (sixth in NFL) for a turnover margin of +10, the fifth-best in the league.
- At 0, the Packers sport the 16th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 18 forced turnovers (23rd in NFL) and 18 turnovers committed (sixth in NFL).
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