SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – ARIZONA (3-2) at SAN FRANCISCO (3-2)
Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, Fox
OPENING LINE – 49ers by 11 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Arizona 4-1-0, San Francisco 3-2-0
SERIES RECORD – 49ers lead 26-17
LAST MEETING – 49ers beat Cardinals 27-13, Dec. 30, 2012
LAST WEEK – Cardinals beat Panthers 22-6; 49ers beat Texans 34-3
AP PRO32 RANKING – Cardinals, No. 18; 49ers, No. 6
CARDINALS OFFENSE – OVERALL (30), RUSH (23), PASS (22)
CARDINALS DEFENSE – OVERALL (15), RUSH (3), PASS (19)
49ERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (25), RUSH (6), PASS (31)
49ERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (5), RUSH (20), PASS (2)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Both teams riding two-game winning streaks. … 49ers won last two meetings and seven of eight. Outscored Cardinals 51-16 in 2012 meetings. … Arizona’s last win in series was 21-19 at home Dec. 11, 2011, late in Jim Harbaugh’s first year coaching 49ers. … In last year’s regular-season finale, Cardinals went ahead 6-0 early in second quarter, then surrendered 27 straight points. … After Arizona’s final visit to Candlestick Park, in its farewell season, Cardinals return home for three in row. … Cardinals LB Daryl Washington looks to build off first game back from four-game suspension last week with nine tackles, two sacks and INT. … Cardinals CB Patrick Peterson has three INTs on year. … DE Calais Campbell has four career sacks against 49ers, one in each of past three meetings. … WR Larry Fitzgerald has 100 catches for 1,361 yards and 11 TDs in 18 career games facing San Francisco – with eight TD receptions in the last 11 meetings. His 11 career TD catches in series trail only Andre Rison (12) for most all-time against Niners. … Cardinals WR Michael Floyd had career-high eight catches and 166 yards with TD in last meeting. Has 13 catches for 202 yards and TD in two career games vs. Niners. … San Francisco WR Anquan Boldin was second-round draft pick by Arizona in 2003, spent first seven NFL seasons with Cardinals. Became fastest player in NFL history to reach 500 receptions on Dec. 14, 2008, against Minnesota in 80th game. … Boldin ranks No. 1 in Cardinals history with five straight games with 100 yards receiving. Arizona previously faced Boldin against Baltimore in 2011. … QB Colin Kaepernick threw for 276 yards and two TDs in last meeting, with 114.6 passer rating being second highest of season. … Vernon Davis ranks first among active TEs against Arizona with 547 yards receiving, six touchdowns and 40 catches. … 49ers have held opposing QBs to 67.6 average passer rating, second lowest in NFL. … San Francisco waived former Cardinals QB John Skelton on Wednesday a week after signing him. … Harbaugh is 8-1 in the month of October since taking over in 2011.
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