Conference Semifinals, 2015

Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 54 degrees, fair, calm.
Chicago won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Karl Schulz kicked off 67 yards from the SFO30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 24 yards to the CHI27. Tackled by Skip Flynn. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Tripping on the Kick Return.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI12 (1Q: 14:31) Max Pugh ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Braico, assisted by S Shane Calmus. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI26 (1Q: 13:52) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Cofield, assisted by DE Melvin Braico.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-CHI30 (1Q: 13:14) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Braico, assisted by DT Isaac Sopoaga. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. Bishop flattened Lincoln Reid to ensure the play's success.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI38 (1Q: 12:43) Motor Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI38 (1Q: 12:38) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Kolker.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-CHI42 (1Q: 11:51) Motor Holmes pass completed to RB Dustin Giles for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Reid. Giles gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO39 (1Q: 11:24) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Bergman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO21 (1Q: 10:46) Dustin Giles ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Braico, assisted by ILB Chester Evans. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-SFO16 (1Q: 10:11) Max Pugh ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Cofield, assisted by S Herman Norton.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-SFO12 (1Q: 09:29) Dustin Giles ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO11 (1Q: 08:42) Dustin Giles ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Kolker.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-SFO07 (1Q: 07:58) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 6, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 07:58) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 7, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 07:53) Gary McCarthy kicked off 73 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. San Francisco's Dean Lutey was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO20 (1Q: 07:53) Daniel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson. Key block delivered by Dean Lutey.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-SFO26 (1Q: 07:12) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents, assisted by S Gus Kaplan.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-SFO26 (1Q: 06:45) Greg Zolman scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Truglio.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SFO33 (1Q: 06:01) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison, assisted by OLB Dana Strong.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strong is blitzing.
2-6-SFO37 (1Q: 05:40) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Strong is blitzing.
1-10-SFO46 (1Q: 05:16) Rick Thweat ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson. Key block delivered by Daryl Shelton.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-CHI49 (1Q: 04:47) Greg Zolman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wesley Stone. DE Derrick Fox blocked the pass.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-CHI49 (1Q: 04:43) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. Stone gained 5 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHI33 (1Q: 04:21) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Renaldo Preston. Stone gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI23 (1Q: 03:55) Greg Zolman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Cato.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CHI23 (1Q: 03:47) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 22 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by ILB Kent Greene. Stone gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-1-CHI01 (1Q: 03:08) Daniel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells.
San Francisco: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-CHI01 (1Q: 02:43) Daniel McCarthy ran around right end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Daryl Shelton. Chicago 7, San Francisco 6
(1Q: 02:43) Extra point by Karl Schulz was good. San Francisco 7, Chicago 7
(1Q: 02:34) Karl Schulz kicked off 52 yards from the SFO30. Scottie Montgomery returned the ball 26 yards to the CHI44. Tackled by Antonio Cato.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI44 (1Q: 01:59) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen Strayhorn. Elliott gained 2 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI44 (1Q: 01:38) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Chester Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lowrey gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO41 (1Q: 01:11) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 41 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stargell gained 42 yards after the catch. Chicago 13, San Francisco 7
(1Q: 01:11) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 14, San Francisco 7
(1Q: 00:52) Gary McCarthy kicked off 66 yards from the CHI30. Ronald Howard returned the ball 31 yards to the SFO35. Tackled by Max Pugh.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO35 (1Q: 00:25) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong.
Start of second quarter.
San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-SFO38 (2Q: 15:00) Greg Zolman pass completed to TE Ricky Glaspie for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by CB Lamont Garner.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-SFO42 (2Q: 14:20) Greg Zolman pass completed to TE Antonio Cato for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong.
San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO47 (2Q: 13:34) Rick Thweat ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Rees, assisted by S Renaldo Preston. DT Jonathan Goeas crushed J.B. Mejia to wreck the play.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-SFO46 (2Q: 13:06) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison. Erickson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Strong and Kaplan are blitzing.
1-10-CHI31 (2Q: 12:32) Daniel McCarthy ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Derrick Fox, assisted by CB Lamont Garner.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-CHI28 (2Q: 12:00) Daniel McCarthy ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Preston, assisted by ILB Lonnie Robinson.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-CHI24 (2Q: 11:32) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Mathis. Stone gained 7 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-8-CHI08 (2Q: 10:55) Greg Zolman pass completed to TE Antonio Cato for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 14, San Francisco 13
(2Q: 10:55) Extra point by Karl Schulz was good. San Francisco 14, Chicago 14
(2Q: 10:45) Karl Schulz kicked off 75 yards from the SFO30. Touchback.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 10:45) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Kemp. Elliott gained 12 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI42 (2Q: 10:01) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 14 yards. Tackled by S Shane Calmus. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Elliott gained 1 yard after the catch.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO44 (2Q: 09:35) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Max Pugh for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Kemp, assisted by OLB Lincoln Reid. Pugh gained 7 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-SFO38 (2Q: 09:10) Dustin Giles ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone. Key block delivered by Jamie Olvera.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO34 (2Q: 08:38) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Shane Calmus.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-SFO28 (2Q: 08:03) Dustin Giles ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Reid, assisted by S Anthony Harmon. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO22 (2Q: 07:35) Max Pugh ran around left end for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dave Jacke. Chicago 20, San Francisco 14
(2Q: 07:35) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 21, San Francisco 14
(2Q: 07:21) Gary McCarthy kicked off 76 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
San Francisco: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 07:21) Greg Zolman pass completed to TE Ricky Glaspie for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Truglio. Glaspie gained 9 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO48 (2Q: 06:46) Daniel McCarthy ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene, assisted by S Gus Kaplan.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SFO50 (2Q: 06:20) Greg Zolman sacked by DT Jonathan Goeas and DE Arnold Blake for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by J.B. Mejia. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Kenneth Lents for 7 yards to the SFO37.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO37 (2Q: 06:09) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. DT C.J. Cofield hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SFO37 (2Q: 06:01) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SFO37 (2Q: 05:56) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz for 24 yards. Tackled by S Shane Calmus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO13 (2Q: 05:14) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-SFO18 (2Q: 05:08) Sammie Holmes pass was dropped by WR Broderick Lowrey.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-SFO18 (2Q: 04:59) Max Pugh ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Strayhorn. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. Franklin ran over Roderick Green to set up the play.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-3-SFO03 (2Q: 04:33) Dustin Giles ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. Chicago 27, San Francisco 14
(2Q: 04:33) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 28, San Francisco 14
(2Q: 04:24) Gary McCarthy kicked off 74 yards from the CHI30. Ronald Howard returned the ball 29 yards to the SFO25. Tackled by Max Pugh.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SFO25 (2Q: 04:04) Ricky Glaspie ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by CB Lamont Garner.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Strong is blitzing.
2-8-SFO27 (2Q: 03:41) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-SFO33 (2Q: 03:11) Greg Zolman pass completed to RB Daniel McCarthy for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Francisco's Daniel McCarthy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO37 (2Q: 02:32) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by ILB Kent Greene. DE Arnold Blake knocked down Warren Petrie to break up the play.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SFO37 (2Q: 02:06) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Erickson. DT Jonathan Goeas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SFO37 (2Q: 02:03) Greg Zolman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Howard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-10-SFO37 (2Q: 01:55) Gilbert Burks punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI21.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI21 (2Q: 01:47) Max Pugh ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen Strayhorn. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-CHI28 (2Q: 01:41) Max Pugh ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Braico, assisted by OLB Lincoln Reid. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI31 (2Q: 01:02) Max Pugh ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Shane Calmus. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO DE Buddy Morton to the CHI33.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strong is blitzing.
1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 00:55) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. OLB Dana Strong hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI33 (2Q: 00:47) Greg Zolman sacked by DE Derrick Fox for a loss of 7 yards. Fox ran right past Alfred Conover and knocked down the quarterback.
(2Q: 00:47) San Francisco called a time out.
San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-CHI40 (2Q: 00:35) Greg Zolman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wesley Stone. DE Arnold Blake blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-17-CHI40 (2Q: 00:26) Gilbert Burks punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 00:21) Sammie Holmes dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 70 yards from the CHI30. Ronald Howard returned the ball 33 yards to the SFO33. Tackled by Ronnie Calhoun.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SFO33 (3Q: 14:39) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-SFO37 (3Q: 14:13) Daniel McCarthy ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents, assisted by CB Bernie Jamison.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-SFO41 (3Q: 13:43) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO47 (3Q: 12:57) Daniel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong.
San Francisco: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-SFO50 (3Q: 12:32) Rick Thweat ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strong is blitzing.
3-8-SFO49 (3Q: 11:53) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Contact.
San Francisco: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI46 (3Q: 11:45) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Stone. DE Derrick Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strong and Greene are blitzing.
2-10-CHI46 (3Q: 11:42) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Howard. CB Bernie Jamison defended the pass.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CHI46 (3Q: 11:36) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stone gained 1 yard after the catch.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI36 (3Q: 11:07) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Bell, assisted by ILB Lonnie Robinson. Key block delivered by Antonio Cato.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-CHI31 (3Q: 10:33) Greg Zolman pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Antonio Cato. DE Derrick Fox blocked the pass.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-CHI31 (3Q: 10:27) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Howard gained 5 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI18 (3Q: 09:56) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 12 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Stone gained 7 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-CHI06 (3Q: 09:22) Greg Zolman pass completed to TE Antonio Cato for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 28, San Francisco 20
(3Q: 09:22) Extra point by Karl Schulz was good. Chicago 28, San Francisco 21
(3Q: 09:13) Karl Schulz kicked off 52 yards from the SFO30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 20 yards to the CHI38. Tackled by Herman Norton.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI38 (3Q: 08:48) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Kemp, assisted by ILB Adrian Kolker.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-CHI42 (3Q: 08:12) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Herman Norton, assisted by OLB Roderick Green.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-CHI40 (3Q: 07:31) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 11 yards. Tackled by S Anthony Harmon, assisted by CB Brent Crowley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO49 (3Q: 07:05) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Dustin Giles for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Reid. Giles gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Paul Norris for 6 yards to the SFO39.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO39 (3Q: 06:36) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Max Pugh for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Bergman.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-SFO33 (3Q: 06:06) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Strayhorn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Elliott gained 1 yard after the catch.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO18 (3Q: 05:27) Dustin Giles ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Reid.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-SFO17 (3Q: 04:46) Dustin Giles ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Shane Calmus, assisted by OLB Fred Kemp. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-SFO05 (3Q: 04:03) Max Pugh ran around left end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. Chicago 34, San Francisco 21
(3Q: 04:03) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 35, San Francisco 21
(3Q: 03:57) Gary McCarthy kicked off 71 yards from the CHI30. Ronald Howard returned the ball 44 yards to the SFO43. Tackled by Max Pugh. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO09 (3Q: 03:20) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stone gained 9 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO39 (3Q: 02:42) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-SFO34 (3Q: 02:35) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Alfred Conover.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI41 (3Q: 01:50) Daniel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-CHI43 (3Q: 01:20) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Encroachment.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-CHI38 (3Q: 01:17) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Cato. S Matt Ware defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CHI38 (3Q: 01:11) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 24 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Howard gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI14 (3Q: 00:36) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Howard. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI14 (3Q: 00:30) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 35, San Francisco 27
(3Q: 00:30) Extra point by Karl Schulz was good. Chicago 35, San Francisco 28
(3Q: 00:22) Karl Schulz kicked off 72 yards from the SFO30. Scottie Montgomery returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI19. Tackled by Antonio Cato.
Start of fourth quarter.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI19 (4Q: 15:00) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Brent Crowley, assisted by CB Glen Strayhorn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-CHI27 (4Q: 14:15) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Kolker, assisted by S Shane Calmus. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI30 (4Q: 13:51) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI30 (4Q: 13:40) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Cofield.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CHI30 (4Q: 12:57) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Brent Crowley. Elliott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI43 (4Q: 12:28) Dustin Giles ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Chester Evans.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CHI44 (4Q: 11:58) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Melvin Braico. Calhoun gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO42 (4Q: 11:29) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. DE Melvin Braico hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Chicago was called for a Face Mask.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-SFO47 (4Q: 11:21) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-SFO47 (4Q: 11:16) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. DE Buddy Morton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-15-SFO47 (4Q: 11:10) Walt Jarvis punted 47 yards. Touchback.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SFO20 (4Q: 11:04) Daniel McCarthy ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-SFO19 (4Q: 10:30) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-SFO28 (4Q: 10:07) Rick Thweat ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. Key block delivered by Alfred Conover.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SFO30 (4Q: 09:39) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. Howard gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO40 (4Q: 09:07) Greg Zolman pass was intended for WR Ronald Howard and was intercepted by CB Stan Wells at the CHI33. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Ronald Howard.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI36 (4Q: 08:54) Max Pugh ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Strayhorn, assisted by DT Wesley Boone.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-CHI33 (4Q: 08:16) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. OLB Fred Kemp defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-CHI33 (4Q: 08:07) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Reid, assisted by CB Glen Strayhorn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-CHI43 (4Q: 07:38) Walt Jarvis punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO07.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO07 (4Q: 07:27) Daniel McCarthy ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Preston. Key block delivered by Daryl Shelton.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-SFO13 (4Q: 07:04) Rick Thweat ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Preston. Key block delivered by Alfred Conover.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO20 (4Q: 06:31) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-SFO15 (4Q: 06:23) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. Howard gained 1 yard after the catch.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO30 (4Q: 05:54) Daniel McCarthy ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene, assisted by DT Kenneth Lents.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-SFO34 (4Q: 05:29) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Wesley Stone for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Mathis. Stone gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO48 (4Q: 05:04) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI37 (4Q: 04:35) Greg Zolman pass completed to WR Ronald Howard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene.
San Francisco: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-CHI31 (4Q: 03:52) Greg Zolman sacked by DT Kenneth Lents for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Warren Petrie.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CHI36 (4Q: 03:23) Greg Zolman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Stone. DE Derrick Fox drove right through Alfred Conover to hurry the quarterback.
4-9-CHI36 (4Q: 03:17) Karl Schulz attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI43 (4Q: 03:09) Max Pugh ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Magana, assisted by ILB Adrian Kolker.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CHI45 (4Q: 02:24) Max Pugh ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Cofield, assisted by OLB Lincoln Reid.
(4Q: 02:24) San Francisco called a time out.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-CHI48 (4Q: 02:16) Dustin Giles ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Isaac Sopoaga, assisted by S Herman Norton. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin.
(4Q: 02:16) San Francisco called a time out.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO47 (4Q: 02:08) Dustin Giles ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Reid, assisted by DE Leonard Gardener.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-SFO45 (4Q: 02:00) Max Pugh ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Braico.
(4Q: 02:00) San Francisco called a time out.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-SFO38 (4Q: 01:49) Dustin Giles ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Cofield. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SFO34 (4Q: 01:03) Max Pugh ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Adrian Kolker. San Francisco's Adrian Kolker was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-SFO33 (4Q: 00:19) Motor Holmes dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Chicago Bears 35, San Francisco 49ers 28