Summaries

49ers 23, Panthers 10

San Francisco 6 7 7 3 — 23

Carolina 0 10 0 0 — 10

First Quarter

SF—FG Dawson 49, 9:12.

SF—FG Dawson 33, 4:33.

Second Quarter

Car—S.Smith 31 pass from Newton (Gano kick), 13:40.

Car—FG Gano 24, 3:41.

SF—V.Davis 1 pass from Kaepernick (Dawson kick), :05.

Third Quarter

SF—Kaepernick 4 run (Dawson kick), 8:53.

Fourth Quarter

SF—FG Dawson 34, 7:35.

A—73,784.

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SF Car

First downs 21 18

Total Net Yards 315 325

Rushes-yards 34-126 24-93

Passing 189 232

Punt Returns 0-0 2-27

Kickoff Returns 0-0 4-78

Interceptions Ret. 2-17 0-0

Comp-Att-Int 15-30-0 16-25-2

Sacked-Yards Lost 1-7 5-35

Punts 2-47.5 2-42.0

Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0

Penalties-Yards 5-40 8-73

Time of Possession 29:55 30:05

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—San Francisco: Gore 17-84, Hunter 9-27, Kaepernick 8-15. Carolina: Newton 10-54, Tolbert 8-20, D.Williams 5-13, LaFell 1-6.

PASSING—San Francisco: Kaepernick 15-28-0-196, Boldin 0-1-0-0, Lee 0-1-0-0. Carolina: Newton 16-25-2-267.

RECEIVING—San Francisco: Boldin 8-136, Crabtree 3-26, Patton 1-23, Gore 1-8, Tukuafu 1-2, V.Davis 1-1. Carolina: Ginn Jr. 4-104, S.Smith 4-74, Olsen 4-55, LaFell 4-34.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.

Broncos 24, Chargers 17

San Diego 0 0 0 17 — 17

Denver 7 7 3 7 — 24

First Quarter

Den—D.Thomas 2 pass from Manning (Prater kick), 2:25.

Second Quarter

Den—Welker 3 pass from Manning (Prater kick), 6:00.

Third Quarter

Den—FG Prater 45, 9:35.

Fourth Quarter

SD—Allen 16 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 12:59.

Den—Moreno 3 run (Prater kick), 8:12.

SD—Allen 16 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 5:43.

SD—FG Novak 30, 3:53.

A—76,969.

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SD Den

First downs 13 26

Total Net Yards 259 363

Rushes-yards 18-65 34-133

Passing 194 230

Punt Returns 0-0 3-66

Kickoff Returns 0-0 3-77

Interceptions Ret. 1-0 0-0

Comp-Att-Int 18-27-0 25-36-1

Sacked-Yards Lost 4-23 0-0

Punts 4-51.8 0-0.0

Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1

Penalties-Yards 8-63 6-50

Time of Possession 24:33 35:27

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—San Diego: Woodhead 9-29, Mathews 5-26, Rivers 3-10, R.Brown 1-0. Denver: Moreno 23-82, Ball 10-52, Manning 1-(minus 1).

PASSING—San Diego: Rivers 18-27-0-217. Denver: Manning 25-36-1-230.

RECEIVING—San Diego: Allen 6-142, R.Brown 4-18, Woodhead 3-10, Gates 2-10, Green 2-7, Royal 1-30. Denver: D.Thomas 8-54, J.Thomas 6-76, Welker 6-38, Decker 2-32, Caldwell 1-15, Moreno 1-12, Green 1-3.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—San Diego: Novak 53 (WL). Denver: Prater 47 (WL).

NFL Playoffs

All Times PST

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 4

Indianapolis 45, Kansas City 44

New Orleans 26, Philadelphia 24

Sunday, Jan. 5

San Diego 27, Cincinnati 10

San Francisco 23, Green Bay 20

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday’s Games

Seattle 23, New Orleans 15

New England 43, Indianpolis 22

Sunday’s Games

San Francisco 23, Carolina 10

Denver 24, San Diego 17

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 19

New England vs. Denver, noon (CBS)

San Francisco at Seattle, 3:30 p.m. (Fox)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 26

At Honolulu

TBD, 4:30 p.m. (NBC)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 2

At East Rutherford, N.J.

AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 3:30 p.m. (Fox)