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The Brownsville Herald - Tue Dec 15, 4:01 am ET
SAN FRANCISCO — The Arizona Cardinals lost their discipline and a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown. They threw the ball away, and they fumbled it even more.
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New York Daily News - Tue Dec 15, 2:40 am ET
Alex Smith threw touchdown passes after two of Arizona's seven turnovers, Frank Gore ran for 167 yards and another score and the San Francisco 49ers kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a dominanting 24-9 victory Monday night.
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USA Today - 2 hours 59 minutes ago
Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt isn't attaching much significance to his team's failure to clinch the NFC West title on Monday in San Francisco.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 15, 2:24 am ET
The San Francisco 49ers denied the Arizona Cardinals their second successive NFC West divisional title on Monday, capitalizing on their opponents' fumbling to ride out surprise 24-9 winners.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Dec 15, 1:12 am ET
The Arizona Cardinals lost their discipline and a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown. They threw the ball away, and they fumbled it even more. Alex Smith threw touchdown passes after two of Arizona's seven turnovers, Frank Gore ran for 167 yards and another score and the San Francisco 49ers kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a dominanting 24-9 victory Monday night.
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Los Angeles Times - Tue Dec 15, 12:07 am ET
The Cardinals are out of sync from the beginning, committing seven turnovers, and lose, 24-9, to the San Francisco 49ers. The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown.
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Seattle Times - Tue Dec 15, 12:55 am ET
The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second consecutive NFC West title.
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San Diego Union-Tribune - Tue Dec 15, 12:22 am ET
After watching his defense knock the ball out, take the ball away and thoroughly dominate the NFC West-leading Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco coach Mike Singletary summed up his feelings rather succinctly.
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News Channel 5 Cleveland - Tue Dec 15, 1:24 am ET
With a relentless defensive attack, San Francisco forced the sloppy Arizona Cardinals into five first-half turnovers and stealing a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown.
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The Salt Lake Tribune - Tue Dec 15, 3:06 am ET
San Francisco » The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown. Alex Smith threw touchdown passes after two of Arizona's seven turnovers, Frank Gore ran for 167 yards and another score and the San Francisco 49ers kept their slim playoff hopes alive
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - Tue Dec 15, 1:17 am ET
SAN FRANCISCO - The Arizona Cardinals threw away an opportunity to wrap up a second consecutive NFC West crown.
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Connecticut Post - Tue Dec 15, 12:29 am ET
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown. Alex Smith threw touchdown passes after two of Arizona's seven turnovers, Frank Gore ran for
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New England Sports Network - Tue Dec 15, 12:11 am ET
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown. Alex Smith threw touchdown passes after two of Arizona's seven turnovers, Frank Gore ran for 167 yards and another score and the San Francisco 49ers kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a dominant 24-9 victory Monday night. With a relentless defensive attack, San Francisco forced the sloppy ...
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The Eagle-Tribune - Tue Dec 15, 2:11 am ET
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown. Alex Smith threw touchdown passes after two of Arizona's seven turnovers, Frank Gore ran for 167 yards and another score and the San Francisco 49ers kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a dominant 24-9 victory last night.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Mon Dec 14, 9:42 pm ET
Quarterback Kurt Warner was grabbed by Justin Smith. SAN FRANCISCO - The Arizona Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown.
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SFist - Tue Dec 15, 4:11 pm ET
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith, left, greets Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner, right, at the end of their NFL football game in San Francisco, Monday, Dec. 14, 2009. San Francisco won the game 24-9. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) by Daisy Barringer The 49ers dominated the Arizona Cardinals last night in a 24-9 victory that kept the Cardinals from clinching the NFC West and ...
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - 1 hour 51 minutes ago
Talk about a turnaround. The Arizona Cardinals went from a prime-time triumph to a Monday night meltdown in a mere eight days. The team that looked so powerful in a dismantling of the Minnesota Vikings saw any chance to clinch the NFC West in San Francisco slip through its hands -- over and over again.
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USA Today - Tue Dec 15, 11:45 am ET
If the Arizona Cardinals win the NFC West for the second year in a row, it won't be at the expense of the San Francisco 49ers, and certainly not on their turf. Safety Dashon Goldson forced two fumbles and intercepted a pass as the 49ers took advantage of seven Arizona turnovers in a 24-9 victory Monday night that denied the Cardinals the division crown.
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Contra Costa Times - Tue Dec 15, 2:05 am ET
The 49ers fended off elimination in the division race with a 24-9 victory at Candlestick Park, a victory that capped a season-sweep of the defending NFC champions and featured seven turnovers by the defense
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 15, 12:55 am ET
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The San Francisco 49ers prevented the Arizona Cardinals from clinching a second straight division title, forcing seven turnovers in a 24-9 victory that keeps the 49ers in contention for a playoff berth.