NFL playoffs live blog
Follow the latest news and commentary about the NFL playoffs through the Tweets of selected media and NFL sources.
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An odd defensive alignment from the start; Aldon Smith was lined up over Jones at the line of scrimmage; handoff to secondary was botched ..by Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:13:12 PM -
#Falcons 7, #49ers 0 -- Ryan to Julio for 46 yard touchdown.by D. Orlando Ledbetter via twitter 1/20/2013 8:13:28 PM -
Falcons take 7-0 lead over 49ers with 11:24 in 1st on 46-yd TD strike from Ryan to White. Dome decibel level at 116.0 after score. #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:14:34 PM -
RT @JerryRice: Gotta re-group. Lotta game to be played here.by nfl via twitter 1/20/2013 8:14:46 PM -
Last week: #Packers 7, #49ers 0, 12:48 first quarter. Today: #Falcons 7, #49ers 0, 11:24 first quarter.by Eric Branch via twitter 1/20/2013 8:14:46 PM -
#49ers RB @LaMichaelJames takes a knee for a touchback. 1st and 10 at the 20 for SF. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:14:52 PM -
Defense just took the field. Fans are rising up with the noise. #Falconsby D. Orlando Ledbetter via twitter 1/20/2013 8:15:03 PM -
Kaepernick throws quick pass to @KingCrab15 for 1-yard gain. 2nd and 9 for SF at 21-yard line.by San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:15:37 PM -
Niners start drive at their 20. First play, a little pass out in the flat, but covered well by Dunta. 1-yd gain. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:16:00 PM -
Frank Gore bottled up on 2nd down run, no gain. #49ers face 3rd and 9 from the 21. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:16:18 PM -
Dome is ear-splitting! Niners now face a 3rd & 9 after a stop for no gain. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:16:32 PM -
Kaepernick's deep pass to @VernonDavis85 is broken up by ATL S DeCoud. #49ers to punt. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:17:01 PM -
#Falcons use their big nickel with three safeties and put DeCoud on Vernon Davis. He came up with the breakup.by D. Orlando Ledbetter via twitter 1/20/2013 8:17:05 PM -
DeCoud jumps in front of Vernon Davis to knock down a Kaepernick 3rd down pass 15 yards downfield. 3 and OUT! #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:17:43 PM -
#49ers LB @MichaelWilhoite tackles H. Douglas after @andy4lee's booming 62-yard punt. ATL begins 1st and 10 at own 18. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:18:11 PM -
Number of three-and-outs last week for the #49ers: oneby Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:18:12 PM -
Safeties Decoud, Moore and Hope were on the field. DeCoud was playing dime linebacker instead of Nicholas. He had Davis 1-on-1.by D. Orlando Ledbetter via twitter 1/20/2013 8:18:20 PM -
After 62-yd punt and short return, Falcons get started on their 18-yd line. Falcons 7, Niners 0 with 9:43 in 1st Qtr. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:18:28 PM -
Total yards: #Falcons 80, #49ers 1.by Eric Branch via twitter 1/20/2013 8:18:38 PM -
#49ers start with base defense.by Eric Branch via twitter 1/20/2013 8:19:47 PM -
RT @NFL_ATL: Matt Ryan, Falcons talking contract extension, per @JayGlazer http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000128547/article/matt-ryan-falcons-talking-contract-extension?campaign=Twitter_atlby nfl via twitter 1/20/2013 8:20:05 PM -
Ryan to Julio for 8 yards. Falcons offense looking very sharp. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:20:21 PM -
RT @jconran: @AlbertBreer you should have become a weather man you homerby Albert Breer via twitter 1/20/2013 8:21:08 PM -
Turner over the right side for 3 yes and a Falcons first down - their 4th of the day. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:21:18 PM -
After a very weak pass rush, Ahmad Brooks is off the field in favor of Clark Haggans ...by Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:21:41 PM -
If the field was muddy, I think Matt Ryan would have a clean uniform. #49ersby Eric Branch via twitter 1/20/2013 8:21:42 PM -
Ryan to Julio for 6 yards, then another first down at the ATL 40 on a quick out to Tony Gonzalez. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:22:15 PM -
Trainers looking at Brooks' right hand on the sideline ...by Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:22:53 PM -
WATCH: Matt Ryan connects with Julio Jones for a 46yd TD http://on.nfl.com/Ryan2Julio #SFvsATL #NFLPlayoffsby nfl via twitter 1/20/2013 8:22:58 PM -
Ryan to White, who makes the catch on the sidelines and surges past Tarell Brown for a first down at the 50. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:23:07 PM -
#49ers LB @NBowman53 tackles M. Turner for no gain at the 50. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:23:22 PM -
Matt Ryan: 7 of 8, 104 yards, TD, perfect rating (158.3). #49ersby Eric Branch via twitter 1/20/2013 8:23:37 PM -
Turner stacked up by Navarro Bowman, no gain on the first down play. 2nd & 10 at the 50. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:23:38 PM -
Security guard being attended to by 49ers medical staff on the sideline ...by Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:24:25 PM -
Pass from Ryan 20 yards downfield to Jones is incomplete, just out of bounds. Security guard hit hard as Jones went out. Play halted.by Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:25:17 PM -
Injury update: The security guard is on his feet.by Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:25:30 PM -
Security guard is back on his feet and walking back to locker room area. Crowd gives him a nice applause. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:26:48 PM -
Atlanta faces 3rd and 10 from the 50 with 5:38 left in 1st Qtr. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:27:07 PM -
Falcons facing a 3rd & 10 from the 50. With 5:38 in the 1st Qtr, Falcons lead Niners, 7-0. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:27:34 PM -
Julio Jones just swiped that ball from Dashon Goldson; best player on the field right now.by Matt Barrows via twitter 1/20/2013 8:28:15 PM -
Matt Ryan completes 1st down to Roddy White, gain of 27 down to SF's 23. #SFvsATLby San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:28:19 PM -
JULLLLIOOOO! Jones plucks ball out of defenders hands and rumbles for 22 yards to SF 23 and 1st down. What a play. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:28:37 PM -
#Falcons Julio Jones: 5 catches, 100 yards, TD. #49ersby Eric Branch via twitter 1/20/2013 8:28:50 PM -
Atlanta faces 3rd and 4 from SF's 17-yard line.by San Francisco 49ers via twitter 1/20/2013 8:29:43 PM -
Julio Jones now has 5 catches for 100 yards. And the 1st quarter still has 3:40 left in it. #RiseUp #SFvsATLby Atlanta_Falcons via twitter 1/20/2013 8:29:49 PM