New York Yankees at San Francisco 49ers 7 to 17
Sunday, December 4, 1949, Divisional RoundThe Yankees began their playoff run on the road against the 49ers on Sunday, December 4, 1949. The 49ers won, 17-7 and advanced to play Cleveland Browns. The Yankees finished their season 8-4-0 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.
New York Yankees offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | 116 | 75 | 3 | 9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Norman "Red" Strader Offensive Line Coach: Mel Hein Backfield Coach: Bernie Masterson
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 | 96 | 164 | 3 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Lawrence "Buck" Shaw Ends Coach: Jim Lawson Assistant Coach: Eddie Erdelatz, Jim Lawson