the special teams again helped out in the victory. Andy Lee punted the ball to one of the most dangerous returners in the game and did a good job of angling his kicks to limit the seams for Patrick Peterson. The cover team did an excellent job of getting down field to smother Peterson and not allow the Cardinals to get a short field. David Akers kicked a 43-yard field goal and three extra points, and did not allow a single kickoff return. In a battle of two teams with arguably the best two return men in the game, it was San Francisco's Ted Ginn Jr. who won the match up finishing with 90 all purpose return yards and several electrifying returns, swinging the field position battle in his team's favor. Grade: A NFC West Is San Francisco's To Lose The Cardinals did not play as well as they did earlier in the year. They have now lost four games in a row. San Francisco still has room to improve, as penalties again cost them points early in the game. One problem that the 49ers have shown is difficulty playing from behind, so this must be fixed moving forward, but they once again have turned in a complete team performance in a dominating win. With a two-game lead over the Cardinals and Seahawks, and a bye week up next to rest, San Francisco will hope to gain some more breathing room while they are idle, making their path to the