Sacramento Bee
Moss declines to discuss playing time Published: Monday, Sep. Randy Moss was targeted six times Sunday in his return to Minnesota, one more pass than he had seen in the previous two games combined. For the second time in the past four days, however,...
Sacramento Bee
A 49ers team that had Hollywood A-listers Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson cheering for them last week had the D-list Vikings gunning for them Sunday. Minnesota turned in one of its best efforts in years as second-year quarterback Christian Ponder threw...
The Herald
The 49ers built themselves into Super Bowl contenders early last season by winning on the road and doing so in comeback fashion...Needing to overcome a 14-point halftime deficit, the previously unbeaten 49ers tried to rally but ultimately flopped in...
SF Gate
On the 49ers ' first 18 plays, they attempted 14 passes and handed the ball to running back Frank Gore on the other four...He finished with 63 yards on 12 carries, and his 5.3-yard average nearly matched San Francisco's average yards gained on Alex...
San Jose Mercury News
Dome of doom The 49ers have lost five straight games to the Minnesota Vikings at Mall of America Field (formerly the Metrodome) since last winning there in 1992...Vikings 21, 49ers 14: 49ers lose meaningless finale of regular season before going on...
Star Tribune
He described his touchdown scramble, then teased himself, mumbling, "Run, Forrest, run." Ponder could joke because he had just played puppet-master of the Vikings' upset of San Francisco, and when you win an NFL game, the league allows you 12 minutes...