San Francisco 49ers 13-10 Green Bay Packers: Aaron Rodgers denied as 49ers win defensive battle to book NFC Championship spot

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Aaron Rodgers led the Packers in a 10-play 69-yard opening play capped by AJ Dillon’s six-yard quickstop, but it would be the only offensive touchdown of the game; 49ers defense fired Rodgers five times and Talanoa Hoofanga scored his only TD after a blocked punt

Robbie Gould hit the game-winning 45-yard field goal as time expired to see the San Francisco 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers 13–10 at the snow-covered Lambeau Field to send them to the NFC Championship game.

The 49ers have only gained 168 yards on offense so far, with four minutes and 41 seconds left in the game, Talanoa Hoofanga scored his only touchdown from a blocked punt by Jordan Willis, bringing him back six yards to tie the game. at 10-10. The 49ers had also previously blocked a 39-yard field goal by Mason Crosby at halftime.

The San Francisco defensemen, who were excellent throughout the game, sacked Rodgers five times—Nick Boz and Arik Armstead, twice each—then forced him to follow with a quick three-time strikeout, seeing the visitors return the ball in three minutes and 20 to end. clock.

Jimmy Garoppolo made a couple of big completions to George Kittle and Deebo Samuel before the latter hit a key nine-yard run on 3rd and 7th, which helped move the chains, cut time, and set up Gould’s play. winning blow.

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The 49ers will next travel to either the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the Los Angeles Rams for the NFC Conference Championship on Sunday, Feb. 30.

The Bucks and Rams will face off for the first time at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday night (starting at 8:00 pm). live on Sky Sports NFL – for the right to progress: the Buffalo Bills trip to the Kansas City Chiefs (KO, 23:30) in the AFC ends the weekend in the NFL playoffs.

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