31 years ago, the San Francisco 49ers played in their first Super Bowl. Here was every 49er offensive play.
SUPER BOWL 16
15:00
Lawrence 17 return lost fumble (yes, the 49er Super Bowl run started by fumbling an opening kick)
(Following interception - Hicks) (and 3 minutes later, Dwight Hicks got a pick and we were off)
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San Francisco (11:50)
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SF 32
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1–10
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Montana 6 Patton
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SF 38
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2–4
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Montana 6 Clark
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SF 44
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1–10
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Cooper 0
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SF 44
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2–10
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Montana 9 Solomon
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C 47
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3–1
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Montana 14 Young
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C 33
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1–10
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Montana incomplete.
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C 33
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2–10
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Cooper 11
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C 22
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1–10
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Ring 7
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C 15
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2–3
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Cooper 0
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C 15
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3–3
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Montana 14 Solomon
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C 1
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1–goal
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Montana 1 TOUCHDOWN (5:52). Wersching
extra point.
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San Francisco scoring drive: 68
yards, 11 plays, 5:58.
San Francisco 7, Cincinnati 0 |
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The first 49er SB TD - Joe.
(FollowingPunt)
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San Francisco (1:01)
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SF 10
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1–10
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Montana incomplete.
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SF 10
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2–10
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Patton -7
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SF 3
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3–17
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Cincinnati penalized 5 for illegal
procedure.
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SF 8
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3–12
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Patton 4
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END OF FIRST QUARTER:
San Francisco 7, Cincinnati 0 |
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SF 12
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4–8
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Miller 44 punt
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(Following Fumble – strip by
Wright, recover by Thomas)
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That's two Bengal turnovers in the first half |
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San Francisco (12:22)
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SF 8
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1–10
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Davis 1
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SF 9
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2–9
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Ring 2
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SF 11
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3–7
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Montana 20 Solomon
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SF 31
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1–10
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Montana 8
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SF 39
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2–2
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Cooper 14
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C 47
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1–10
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Patton 4
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C 43
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2–6
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Montana incomplete.
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C 43
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3–6
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Montana 12 Clark
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C 31
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1–10
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Patton 9
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C 22
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2–1
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Patton 3
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C 19
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1–10
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Clark -2. Cincinnati penalized
half the distance for a personal foul. Automatic first down.
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C 11
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1–10
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Montana 11 Cooper TOUCHDOWN (6:53). Wersching extra point.
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San Francisco scoring drive: 92
yards, 12 plays, 5:29.
San Francisco 14, Cincinnati 0 And that's the TD that became the SI cover - I still have this issue. |
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(Following Punt)
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San Francisco (4:11)
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SF 34
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1–10
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Montana 17 Clark
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C 49
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1–10
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Patton 3
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C 46
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2–7
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Patton 7
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C 39
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1–10
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Montana 4 Cooper
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C 35
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2–6
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Montana incomplete.
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C 35
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3–6
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Montana 10 Clark
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C 25
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1–10
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Patton 3
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C 22
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2–7
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Cooper 6
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C 16
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3–1
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Montana 2
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C 14
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1–10
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Montana 9 Solomon.
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C 5
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2–1
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Montana incomplete.
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C 5
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3–1
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Montana incomplete.
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C 5
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4–1
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Wersching, 22–yard field goal
(:15).
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San Francisco scoring drive: 61
yards, 12 plays, 3:56.
San Francisco 17, Cincinnati 0 |
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(Following fumbled kick – McColl
recovery)
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San Francisco (:05)
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C 4
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1–goal
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San Francisco penalized 5 for
false start
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C 9
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1–goal
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Wersching, 26–yard FG (:02).
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San Francisco scoring drive: 0
yards, 0 plays, :03.
San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 0 |
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END OF SECOND QUARTER:
San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 0 |
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4 field goals, this coming after a fumbled squib kick - Ray Wersching should have been the MVP of Super Bowl 16.  |
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Cincinnati scoring drive: 83
yards, 9 plays, 3:35. Anderson 5
San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 7 |
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San Francisco (11:25)
Touchback |
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SF 20
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1–10
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Montana sacked - 9
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SF 11
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2–19
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Montana incomplete.
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SF 11
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3–19
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Patton 4
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SF 15
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4–15
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Miller 47 punt
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(Following punt)
San Francisco (8:34)
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SF 15
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1–10
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Cooper -2
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SF 13
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2–12
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Ring 1
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SF 14
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3–11
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Montana 3 Ring
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SF 17
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4–8
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Miller 50 punt
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(Following goal line stand) 
San Francisco (1:17)
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SF 1
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1–10
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Ring 3
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SF 4
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2–7
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Ring 4
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END OF THIRD QUARTER:
San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 7 |
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SF 8
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3–3
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Cooper 1
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SF 9
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4–2
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Miller 44 punt
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Cincinnati scoring drive: 53
yards, 7 plays, 3:52. Anderson 4 Ross
San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 14 |
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San Francisco (10:06)
Hicks 23 return |
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SF 27
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1–10
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Montana incomplete.
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SF 27
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2–10
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San Francisco penalized 5 for
false start
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SF 22
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2–15
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Montana 22 Wilson
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SF 44
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1–10
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Montana incomplete. Cincinnati
penalized 5 for pass interference Automatic first down.
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SF 49
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1–10
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Patton 10
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C 41
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1–10
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Patton 2
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C 39
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2–8
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Patton 7
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C 32
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3–1
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Montana 4
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C 28
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1–10
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Cooper 1
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C 27
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2–9
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Patton 3
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C 24
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3–6
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Patton 1
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C 23
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4–5
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Wersching, 40–yard FG (5:25).
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San Francisco scoring drive: 50
yards, 9 plays, 4:41.
San Francisco 23, Cincinnati 14 |
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(Following interception – Wright)
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That's the fourth Bengal turnover. Super Bowl 16: Goal Line Stand. Squib Kicks. Bengal Turnovers. |
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San Francisco (4:57)
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C 22
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1–10
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Patton 4
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C 18
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2–6
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Cooper 3
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C 15
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3–3
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Davis 4
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C 11
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1–10
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Patton 4
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C 7
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2–6
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Patton -6
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C 13
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3–12
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Montana 7
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C 6
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4–5
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Wersching, 23 FG (1:57).
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San Francisco scoring drive: 16
yards, 6 plays, 3:00.
San Francisco 26, Cincinnati 14 |
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Cincinnati scoring drive: 74
yards, 6 plays, 1:41. Anderson 3 Ross
San Francisco 26, Cincinnati 21 |
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A garbage time TD for Cincinnati for the final score.
San Francisco (:16)
Onside kick to SF 48, covered by Clark, no return. |
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SF 48
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1–10
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Montana knelt down, loss of 4.
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49ers 26 Bengals 21
