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Giants vs. 49ers Preview

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The No. 4 Giants will travel to Candlestick Park this weekend to take on the second-seeded San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at 6:30 PM ET (FOX) in the later game of Championship Weekend. The two teams faced each other in Week 10, with the 49ers coming out ahead at home, 27-20.

Here's an early look at the Giants vs. 49ers NFC Championship matchup:

San Francisco 49ers New York Giants

Record:

13-3, 7-1 home (1st in NFC West)

9-7, 5-3 away (1st in NFC East)

Postseason:

BYE, NO (W 36-32 DIV)

ATL (W 24-2 WILD), @GB (W37-20 DIV)

PTS/G:

23.8 (26th)

24.6 (9th)

OPP PTS/G

14.3 (2nd)

25.0 (25th)

PASSING:

Alex Smith 273/445, 3144 YDS, 17 TD, 5 INT

Eli Manning 359/589, 4933 YDS, 29 TD, 16 INT

RECEIVING:

Michael Crabtree 72 REC, 874 YDS, 4 TD

Vernon Davis 67 REC, 792 YDS, 6 TD

Victor Cruz 82 REC, 1536 YDS, 9TD

Hakeem Nicks 76 REC, 1192 YDS, 7 TD

RUSHING:

Frank Gore 282 ATT, 1211 YDS, 8 TD

Kendall Hunter 112 ATT, 473 YDS, 2 TD

Ahmad Bradshaw 171 ATT, 659 YDS, 9 TD

Brandon Jacobs 152 ATT, 571 YDS, 7 TD

DEFENSE:

LB NaVorro Bowman 143 TOT, 2.0 SCK, 7 PD

LB Aldon Smith 14.0 SCK, 2 FF, 37 TOT

CB Carlos Rogers 44 TOT, 6 INT, 18 PD

S Antrel Rolle 96 TOT, 2 INT, 1 FF

DE Jason Pierre-Paul 16.5 SCK, 86 TOT, 2 FF

CB Corey Webster 51 TOT, 6 INT

PRO BOWL:

(8) RB Frank Gore, LT Joe Staley, DT Justin Smith, ILB Patrick Willis, CB Carlos Rogers, FS Dashon Goldson, P Andy Lee, PK David Akers

(2) QB Eli Manning and DE Jason Pierre-Paul

COMMON OPPONENTS:

*NO (W 36-32 DIV)

SEA (W 33-17), @SEA (W 19-17)

DAL (L 27-24 OT)

@PHI (W 24-23)

@WAS (W 19-11)

ARI (W 23-7), @ARI (L 21-19)

STL (W 26-0), @STL (W 34-27)

@NO (L 49-24)

SEA (L 36-25)

@DAL (W 37-34), DAL (W 31-14)

@PHI (W 29-16), PHI (L 17-10)

@WAS(L 28-14), WAS (L 23-10)

@ARI (W 31-27)

STL (W 28-16)

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