49ers move to 2-0 with 27-19 win against Lions

Francisco : IN : USA | Sep 16, 2012 at 8:48 PM PDT

Source: The Press Democrat

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Alex Smith threw two touchdown passes, both to tight end Vernon Davis, and the 49ers defense slowed down star wide receiver Calvin Johnson and the Lions' prolific aerial attack, winning 27-19 to move to 2-0 on the season...Johnson had eight catches for 94 yards but did not score a touchdown. FULL ARTICLE AT The Press Democrat

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