The stage is set for Super Bowl XLVII is set as both the 2012-13 NFC and AFC Championship Games were played yesterday. In the first game, the San Francisco 49ers rallied from a 17-0 deficit to defeat the hosting Atlanta Falcons, 28-24 in the NFC Championship. Here are offensive leaders from the game:
Passing
Collin Kapernick (SF)…16/21, 233 yards, 1 TD, no interceptions
Matt Ryan (Atl)…30/42, 396 yards, 3 TD’s, 1 interception
Rushing
Frank Gore (SF)…21 rushes, 90 yards, 2 TD’s
Jacquizz Rodgers (Atl)…10 rushes, 32 yards
Receiving
Vernon Davis (SF)…5 catches, 106 yards, 1 TD
Julio Jones (Atl)… 11 catches, 182 yards, 2 TD’s
Over in the AFC Championship, the visiting Baltimore Ravens trailed 13-7 at half time only to come out in the second half to score 21 unanswered points to defeat the New England Patriots, 28-13/ Here are the offensive leaders from that match-up:
Passing
Joe Flacco (Bal)…21/36, 240 yards, 3 TD’s, no interceptions
Tom Brady (Atl)…29/54, 320 yards, 1 TD, 2 interceptions
Rushing
Ray Rice (Bal) 19 rushes, 48 yards, 1 TD
Stevan Ridley (NE) 18 rushes, 70 yards
Receiving
Anquan Boldin (Bal) 5 catches, 60 yards, 2 TD’s
Wes Welker (NE) 8 catches, 117 yards, 1 TD
So we will have Harbaugh vs. Harbaugh in the Super Bowl. Early lines have the 49ers as a four point favorite. For more, log on to www.espn.com/
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