San Francisco visits the Green Bay Packers on 1954-12-05 at Kezar 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 home 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 home 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 1954, 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 | 7-2 | W6 |
| New York Giants | 6-4 | L2 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6-4 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5-5 | W1 |
| Washington Redskins | 2-8 | L2 |
| Team | Rec | Strk |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 8-1 | W5 |
| Chicago Bears | 6-4 | W2 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 5-4-1 | L1 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 5-4-1 | L1 |
| Green Bay Packers | 4-6 | L2 |
| Baltimore Colts | 2-8 | W1 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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| Green Bay Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00000 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 21 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2128283535 |
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| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 49ers | Bill Jessup 68 yard pass from Y.A. Tittle ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 0-7 |
| 49ers | Y.A. Tittle 8 yard rush ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 0-14 |
| 49ers | Joe Perry 5 yard rush ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 0-21 |
| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 49ers | Gordie Soltau 6 yard pass from Y.A. Tittle ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 0-28 |
| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| No scoring this quarter. | ||
| Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 49ers | Pete Schabarum 5 yard rush ( Gordie Soltau kick) | 0-35 |
San Francisco's offense produced 35 points at home over the Green Bay Packers on 1954-12-05. Y.A. Tittle went 15 of 18 for 233 yards with 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. Joe Perry ran for 137 on 20 carries with 1 touchdown. Bill Jessup caught 2 for 88 with 1 touchdown. On the other side Tobin Rote went 19 of 35 for 152 yards with 0 touchdowns and 1 interceptions. Breezy Reid ran for 27 on 8 carries.[1]
The 49ers won 35-0 against the Green Bay Packers on 1954-12-05. Y.A. Tittle went 15 of 18 for 233 yards with 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. Joe Perry ran for 137 on 20 carries with 1 touchdown. Bill Jessup caught 2 for 88 with 1 touchdown.
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 35, Green Bay Packers 0. Margin: plus 35. Box score reads: Y.A. Tittle went 15 of 18 for 233 yards with 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. Joe Perry ran for 137 on 20 carries with 1 touchdown. Bill Jessup caught 2 for 88 with 1 touchdown. Gordie Soltau caught 4 for 63 with 1 touchdown. On the Green Bay Packers' side: Tobin Rote went 19 of 35 for 152 yards with 0 touchdowns and 1 interceptions. Breezy Reid ran for 27 on 8 carries.
A 35-0 home win over the Green Bay Packers. The 49ers' calendar continues to shape across the kind of game-script the staff has been projecting.
How it unfolded
Y.A. Tittle went 15 of 18 for 233 yards with 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. Joe Perry ran for 137 on 20 carries with 1 touchdown. Bill Jessup caught 2 for 88 with 1 touchdown. 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 19 of 35 for 152 yards with 0 touchdowns and 1 interceptions for the Green Bay Packers, and Breezy Reid ran for 27 on 8 carries.
The turning point
The in-game adjustment that, in calendar 1954, 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
Y.A. Tittle went 15 of 18 for 233 yards with 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. The lead-back rotation: Joe Perry ran for 137 on 20 carries with 1 touchdown, plus Pete Schabarum ran for 21 on 9 carries with 1 touchdown. Receiver room: Bill Jessup caught 2 for 88 with 1 touchdown, and Gordie Soltau caught 4 for 63 with 1 touchdown.
Personnel watch
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | |||||
| Y.A. Tittle | 15/18 | 233 | 2 | 0 | |
| Maury Duncan | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arnie Galiffa | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GNB | |||||
| Tobin Rote | 19/35 | 152 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Garrett | 6/10 | 75 | 0 | 0 | |
| Player | Att | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | ||||
| Joe Perry | 20 | 137 | 1 | 25 |
| John Henry Johnson | 2 | 32 | 0 | 17 |
| Joe Arenas | 2 | 25 | 0 | 22 |
| Pete Schabarum | 9 | 21 | 1 | 14 |
| Frank Cassara | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| GNB | ||||
| Breezy Reid | 8 | 27 | 0 | 14 |
| Joe Johnson | 3 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
| Tobin Rote | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9 |
| Howie Ferguson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Bobby Garrett | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 |
| Player | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | ||||
| Bill Jessup | 2 | 88 | 1 | 68 |
| Gordie Soltau | 4 | 63 | 1 | 32 |
| Billy Wilson | 3 | 43 | 0 | 19 |
| Pete Schabarum | 2 | 20 | 0 | 21 |
| Joe Perry | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9 |
| Harry Babcock | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| GNB | ||||
| Howie Ferguson | 7 | 53 | 0 | 11 |
| Billy Howton | 5 | 53 | 0 | 18 |
| Max McGee | 3 | 40 | 0 | 19 |
| Gary Knafelc | 2 | 27 | 0 | 15 |
| Al Carmichael | 2 | 24 | 0 | 16 |
| Joe Johnson | 2 | 18 | 0 | 16 |
| Breezy Reid | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Veryl Switzer | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Fred Cone | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 |
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