49ers vs. Rams: Live Score, Highlights and Analysis
Final: 49ers 35, Rams 11
Like everyone expected they'd do in a do-or-die matchup, the San Francisco 49ers committed to the run and slammed it right down the throat of the St. Louis Rams in their own house. 30-year-old Frank Gore finally had his chance to shine, and boy, did he ever.
The team's all-time leader in rushing rumbled for 153 yards and a touchdown on just 20 carries, even.
The Rams and their wide-nine simply could not contain Gore, who seemed to be a step ahead of the St. Louis defenders on virtually every attempt. It was nothing but positive yardage all night for Gore, which set things up nicely for quarterback Bleacher Report - San Francisco 49ers
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