San Francisco 49ers at Green Bay Packers (October 14, 1996)

Game Recap


In a week 7 contest, the Packers posted a 23-20 victory over the 49ers. The 49ers had the halftime lead 17-6 but were superior in the 0. The Packers scored 8 in the third quarter, The Packers then took it in overtime.

The Packers were guided by Brett Favre who threw for 395 pass yards in the air, 1 TD. Don Beebe finished with 220 yards receiving, 1 TD, 11 receptions.

For the 49ers, Elvis Grbac connected on 182 yards, 2 touchdowns. Jerry Rice finished with 84 yards receiving, 2 TDs.

The Packers finished with 446 total yards, 24 first downs, 2 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 8 of 20 on third downs. The 49ers ended up with 253 total yards, 14 first downs, 2 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 5 of 18 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Green Bay PackersGNB defeat San Francisco 49ersSFO 23-20
  • Date: Monday, October 14, 1996
  • Game Time Kickoff: 9:00PM
  • Green Bay Packers Stats - Yards: 446, Turnovers: 2
  • San Francisco 49ers Stats - Yards: 253, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT TOT
SFO 0 17 0 3 0 20
GNB 6 0 8 6 3 23

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Brett FavreGNB28-613951259
Elvis GrbacSFO21-391822224

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Tommy VardellSFO831015
Terry KirbySFO102705
Brett FavreGNB624012
Edgar BennettGNB71806
Dorsey LevensGNB101605
Anthony LynnSFO31106
William HendersonGNB31006

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Don BeebeGNB11220159
Jerry RiceSFO784224
Antonio FreemanGNB671016
Keith JacksonGNB253050
Tommy VardellSFO644022
Ted PopsonSFO339017
Desmond HowardGNB430012
Terry KirbySFO41505

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
GNB26680
SFO28740

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
GNB28-61395122
SFO21-39182221

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  • Weather: 47 degrees, relative humidity 77%, wind 12 mph
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