San Francisco visits the Green Bay Packers on 1950-11-26 at City Stadium. The 49ers' offensive line continues to anchor the calendar's identity heading into Week 11.
The roster's lead back rotation and receiver room project the kind of game-script the staff has been working through. The Green Bay Packers arrive tracking their own divisional standing.[1]
The week's NFL schedule has the 49ers facing the Green Bay Packers is the kind of road game where the offensive line has the matchup the coaching staff has been pointing toward all week. The Sunday's biggest unknown is the front rotation against the Green Bay Packers' offensive line. The week of preparation produced the kind of game-plan continuity the staff has been building toward.
The NFL's Week 11 schedule continues to shape the playoff race. The conference's projected leaders carry through the calendar with the kind of pace the wire copy has been writing into. The road matchup with the Green Bay Packers is the calendar's sense-check on the 49ers' divisional posture. The Sunday-night and Monday-night games close the week with their own playoff implications.
10 games into the season the 49ers are tracking the kind of pace that, in calendar 1950, defines the divisional posture. The lead back's rushing workload is the staff's projected call. The receiver room's distribution is the offense's signature. The Green Bay Packers are tracking their own standing. Vegas opens the lines accordingly. A figure to follow: the offensive line's pass-protection rate.
| Team | Rec | Strk |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 8-2 | W4 |
| New York Giants | 7-2 | W3 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6-3 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 4-5 | W2 |
| Washington Redskins | 1-8 | L8 |
| Team | Rec | Strk |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | 8-2 | W6 |
| Chicago Bears | 7-2 | W3 |
| Detroit Lions | 4-5 | W1 |
| Green Bay Packers | 2-7 | L6 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 2-8 | L3 |
| Baltimore Colts | 1-8 | L2 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 77212121 |
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 713132525 |
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| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 49ers | Johnny Strzykalski 1 yard rush ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 7-0 |
| Packers | Billy Grimes 57 yard rush ( Ted Fritsch kick) | 7-7 |
| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Packers | Tony Canadeo 2 yard rush | 7-13 |
| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 49ers | Fred Gehrke 2 yard rush ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 14-13 |
| 49ers | Emil Sitko 28 yard pass from Frankie Albert ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 21-13 |
| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Packers | Jack Cloud 2 yard rush | 21-19 |
| Packers | Breezy Reid 44 yard pass from Paul Christman | 21-25 |
San Francisco lost 21-25 on the road the Green Bay Packers on 1950-11-26. Frankie Albert went 9 of 23 for 97 yards with 1 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Johnny Strzykalski ran for 51 on 13 carries with 1 touchdown. Alex Loyd caught 3 for 26. On the other side Tobin Rote went 7 of 19 for 103 yards with 0 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Billy Grimes ran for 67 on 7 carries with 1 touchdown.[1]
The 49ers' home effort ended in a 21-25 loss against the Green Bay Packers on 1950-11-26. Frankie Albert went 9 of 23 for 97 yards with 1 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Johnny Strzykalski ran for 51 on 13 carries with 1 touchdown. Alex Loyd caught 3 for 26.
The Sunday's outcome maps to the kind of game-script the staff has been working through across the calendar's middle weeks. The offensive line's pocket time produced the dropbacks the playbook calls. The defensive unit's pressure produced the kind of takeaway the unit has been generating. The Sunday's outcome sets the next week's posture across the divisional standings.
The Green Bay Packers produced the kind of game-script the wire copy projected. The next-week matchup is the calendar's next sense-check on the 49ers' divisional pacing.
49ers 21, Green Bay Packers 25. Margin: minus 4. Box score reads: Frankie Albert went 9 of 23 for 97 yards with 1 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Johnny Strzykalski ran for 51 on 13 carries with 1 touchdown. Alex Loyd caught 3 for 26. Joe Perry caught 2 for 17. On the Green Bay Packers' side: Tobin Rote went 7 of 19 for 103 yards with 0 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Billy Grimes ran for 67 on 7 carries with 1 touchdown.
A 21-25 road loss at the Green Bay Packers. The 49ers' calendar continues to shape across the kind of game-script the staff has been projecting.
How it unfolded
Frankie Albert went 9 of 23 for 97 yards with 1 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Johnny Strzykalski ran for 51 on 13 carries with 1 touchdown. Alex Loyd caught 3 for 26. The Sunday's offensive output produced the kind of full-sixty pace the playbook has been working through. On the defensive side Tobin Rote went 7 of 19 for 103 yards with 0 touchdowns and 2 interceptions for the Green Bay Packers, and Billy Grimes ran for 67 on 7 carries with 1 touchdown.
The turning point
The in-game adjustment that, in calendar 1950, decided the closing two quarters. The defensive front's pressure on the third-down dropbacks produced the kind of pass-rush volume the unit has been generating across the year. The receiver room's route distribution produced the kind of timing-route conversions the playbook calls.
By the numbers
Frankie Albert went 9 of 23 for 97 yards with 1 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. The lead-back rotation: Johnny Strzykalski ran for 51 on 13 carries with 1 touchdown, plus Joe Perry ran for 46 on 11 carries. Receiver room: Alex Loyd caught 3 for 26, and Joe Perry caught 2 for 17.
Personnel watch
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | |||||
| Frankie Albert | 9/23 | 97 | 1 | 2 | |
| GNB | |||||
| Tobin Rote | 7/19 | 103 | 0 | 2 | |
| Paul Christman | 4/4 | 67 | 1 | 0 | |
| Player | Att | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | ||||
| Johnny Strzykalski | 13 | 51 | 1 | 12 |
| Joe Perry | 11 | 46 | 0 | 29 |
| Frankie Albert | 2 | 35 | 0 | 42 |
| Fred Gehrke | 17 | 33 | 1 | 5 |
| Emil Sitko | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Lowell Wagner | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Verl Lillywhite | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Don Garlin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| GNB | ||||
| Billy Grimes | 7 | 67 | 1 | 57 |
| Tony Canadeo | 8 | 18 | 1 | 8 |
| Breezy Reid | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6 |
| Tobin Rote | 3 | 12 | 0 | 7 |
| Larry Coutre | 6 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Paul Christman | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Jack Cloud | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Player | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | ||||
| Emil Sitko | 1 | 28 | 1 | 28 |
| Alex Loyd | 3 | 26 | 0 | 11 |
| Joe Perry | 2 | 17 | 0 | 16 |
| Fred Gehrke | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Johnny Strzykalski | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Gordie Soltau | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| GNB | ||||
| Al Baldwin | 3 | 73 | 0 | 48 |
| Breezy Reid | 1 | 44 | 1 | 44 |
| Steve Pritko | 3 | 23 | 0 | 9 |
| Larry Coutre | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ted Cook | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Bob Mann | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Jug Girard | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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