1989 SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS vs 2013 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
The Seahawks struck first driving 9 plays, 64 yards, capped off by a Russell Wilson to Doug Baldwin 12 yard touchdown connection, to take an early 7-0 lead. The Seahawks defense played brilliantly and the game remained 7-0 late in the first half. Joe Montana led the 49ers on a drive in the final two minutes. This culminated with a Montana to Brent Jones 11 yard touchdown pass, tying the game 7-7 at halftime.
The 49ers opened the second half with a drive capped off by a 39 yard Mike Cofer field goal, taking their first lead of the game, 10-7. The Seahawks drove deep into 49ers territory late in the third quarter. Steven Hauscka connected on a 35 yard field goal to tie the game 10-10. Richard Sherman intercepted a Montana pass and returned to the 49ers 25 yard line. This set up a Marshawn Lynch 8 yard touchdown rush. The Seahawks led 17-10 with 3:04 remaining in the game.
The 49ers took over on their own 20. Montana led them to the Seahawks 7 yard line with under 30 seconds remaining. Montana then found Jerry Rice in the end zone for a touchdown. The game was tied 17-17 and we would have overtime. Both defenses clamped down over the first 11 minutes of overtime and the game remained tied at 17-17.
The 49ers had the ball first and 10 from their own 45 with 2:27 remaining in overtime. Montana connected with John Taylor deep for a 55 yard touchdown for the game deciding score! The 89 49ers move on to the finals!
89 49ERS WIN 23-17 (OT)
The Seahawks struck first driving 9 plays, 64 yards, capped off by a Russell Wilson to Doug Baldwin 12 yard touchdown connection, to take an early 7-0 lead. The Seahawks defense played brilliantly and the game remained 7-0 late in the first half. Joe Montana led the 49ers on a drive in the final two minutes. This culminated with a Montana to Brent Jones 11 yard touchdown pass, tying the game 7-7 at halftime.
The 49ers opened the second half with a drive capped off by a 39 yard Mike Cofer field goal, taking their first lead of the game, 10-7. The Seahawks drove deep into 49ers territory late in the third quarter. Steven Hauscka connected on a 35 yard field goal to tie the game 10-10. Richard Sherman intercepted a Montana pass and returned to the 49ers 25 yard line. This set up a Marshawn Lynch 8 yard touchdown rush. The Seahawks led 17-10 with 3:04 remaining in the game.
The 49ers took over on their own 20. Montana led them to the Seahawks 7 yard line with under 30 seconds remaining. Montana then found Jerry Rice in the end zone for a touchdown. The game was tied 17-17 and we would have overtime. Both defenses clamped down over the first 11 minutes of overtime and the game remained tied at 17-17.
The 49ers had the ball first and 10 from their own 45 with 2:27 remaining in overtime. Montana connected with John Taylor deep for a 55 yard touchdown for the game deciding score! The 89 49ers move on to the finals!
89 49ERS WIN 23-17 (OT)