Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers (December 14, 1998)

Game Recap


In a week 15 tussle in San Francisco, the 49ers got a 35-13 win against the Lions. The Lions were held scoreless in the first three quarters as the 49ers cruised building a 28-0 lead.

The 49ers were guided by Steve Young who had 1 TD, was 12 of 18 passing. Garrison Hearst had 198 yards rushing, 1 touchdown.

For the Lions, Frank Reich had 281 yards passing in the air, 2 TDs. Germane Crowell finished with 83 yards receiving.

The 49ers finished with 409 total yards, 29 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 6 of 9 on third downs. The Lions finished with 380 total yards, 25 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 3 of 11 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: San Francisco 49ersSFO defeat Detroit LionsDET 35-13
  • Date: Monday, December 14, 1998
  • Game Time Kickoff: 8:20PM
  • San Francisco 49ers Stats - Yards: 409, Turnovers: 1
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 380, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 0 0 0 13 13
SFO 7 14 7 7 35

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Frank ReichDET18-352812238
Steve YoungSFO12-18821118
Charlie BatchDET3-9350016

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Garrison HearstSFO24198130
Steve YoungSFO1066117
Terry KirbySFO760231
Barry SandersDET1428013
Tommy VardellDET117017
Ron RiversDET21408
Marc EdwardsSFO2605

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Germane CrowellDET583034
Herman MooreDET581124
Johnnie MortonDET578026
Ron RiversDET252038
J.J. StokesSFO229018
Jerry RiceSFO426011
Terrell OwensSFO316113
Brian StableinDET111011

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET19690
SFO463284

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET21-44316221
SFO12-1882111

More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers

  • Attendance: 68,585
  • Weather: 51 degrees, relative humidity 81%, wind 14 mph
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