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Jan 19, 2022

- - - The Green Bay Packers (13-4) will host the San Francisco 49ers (11-7) in the NFC Divisional Round at Lambeau Field on Saturday night. - The Packers had a first-round bye as the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, while the sixth-seeded 49ers advanced by upsetting the third-seeded Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium during the wild-card round. - The Packers previously beat the 49ers this season, using a late drive engineered by Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams to set up Mason Crosby’s game-winning 51-yard field goal as time expired in Santa Clara in Week 3. - With a win on Saturday night, the Packers would advance to the NFC Championship Game for the third straight season. No team since the 49ers in 2011-13 has been to three-straight NFC title games. This 49ers team is attempting to get back to the NFC Championship Game for the first time since beating the Packers there in 2019. - Here’s a quick preview of the matchup between Matt LaFleur’s Packers and Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers: - - - - Capsule, NFL Communications - - - - - PACKERS - 49ERS - - - Points per game - 26.5 (10th) - 25.0 (13th) - - - Points allowed per game - 21.8 (13th) - 21.1 (8th) - - - Average scoring margin - +4.6 (9th) - +3.8 (13th) - - - Turnover differential - +13 (3rd) - -4 (22nd) - - - Yards per play - 5.8 (9th) - 6.1 (1st) - - - Penalties per game - 4.1 (1st) - 5.1 (4th) - - - PFF grade - 89.8 (6th) - 92.3 (3rd) - - - DVOA - 9th - 6th - - - - All-Pros - Packers: QB Aaron Rodgers, WR Davante Adams, LB De’Vondre Campbell - 49ers: WR Deebo Samuel, LT Trent Williams - - - - QB COMP - Aaron Rodgers - Jimmy Garoppolo - - - Cmp/Att - 366/531 - 301/441 - - - Cmp% - 68.9 - 68.3 - - - Yards - 4,115 - 3,810 - - - Yards/att - 7.7 - 8.6 - - - TD/INT - 37/4 - 20/1 - - - Passer rating - 111.9 - 98.7 - - - Big time throws - 36 - 10 - - - Turnover worthy plays - 12 - 25 - - - QBR - 68.9 - 52.7 - - - PFF grade - 90.0 - 74.2 - - - - From the team: Packers Dope Sheet - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Packers Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Packers Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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