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Record: 12-4-0, Finished 2nd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 409 points (25.6/g), 3rd of 31 in the NFL.
Allowed 282 points (17.6/g), 9th.
Differential of 127 points (7.9/g), 5th.
Expected W-L: 11.3-4.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +15 (0.9/g), 3rd.
Coached by Steve Mariucci (12-4-0)
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2001 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 9 | box | W | 1-0 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 13 | 20 | 429 | 324 | 105 | 1 | 13 | 241 | 107 | 134 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 23 | box | L | 1-1 | St. Louis Rams | 26 | 30 | 14 | 232 | 116 | 116 | 1 | 20 | 425 | 310 | 115 | 3 | |
| 3 | Mon | October 1 | box | W | 2-1 | @ | New York Jets | 19 | 17 | 21 | 359 | 126 | 233 | 1 | 16 | 268 | 186 | 82 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 7 | box | W | 3-1 | Carolina Panthers | 24 | 14 | 21 | 353 | 203 | 150 | 1 | 17 | 336 | 275 | 61 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 14 | box | W | 4-1 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 37 | 31 | 27 | 517 | 330 | 187 | 2 | 21 | 342 | 254 | 88 | 1 |
| 6 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sun | October 28 | box | L | 4-2 | @ | Chicago Bears | 31 | 37 | 20 | 350 | 267 | 83 | 2 | 29 | 364 | 229 | 135 | 3 |
| 8 | Sun | November 4 | box | W | 5-2 | Detroit Lions | 21 | 13 | 27 | 427 | 282 | 145 | 3 | 12 | 131 | 73 | 58 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 11 | box | W | 6-2 | New Orleans Saints | 28 | 27 | 21 | 415 | 251 | 164 | 24 | 488 | 336 | 152 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 18 | box | W | 7-2 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 25 | 22 | 26 | 417 | 296 | 121 | 3 | 14 | 280 | 177 | 103 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 25 | box | W | 8-2 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 40 | 21 | 16 | 340 | 169 | 171 | 1 | 30 | 491 | 364 | 127 | 5 |
| 12 | Sun | December 2 | box | W | 9-2 | Buffalo Bills | 35 | 0 | 26 | 409 | 179 | 230 | 11 | 191 | 162 | 29 | 5 | ||
| 13 | Sun | December 9 | box | L | 9-3 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 14 | 27 | 16 | 220 | 144 | 76 | 2 | 23 | 385 | 270 | 115 | 2 |
| 14 | Sun | December 16 | box | W | 10-3 | Miami Dolphins | 21 | 0 | 21 | 285 | 133 | 152 | 12 | 174 | 107 | 67 | 4 | ||
| 15 | Sat | December 22 | box | W | 11-3 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 3 | 14 | 244 | 127 | 117 | 12 | 292 | 213 | 79 | 1 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 30 | box | L | 11-4 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 21 | 27 | 16 | 285 | 229 | 56 | 1 | 24 | 420 | 234 | 186 | |
| 17 | Sun | January 6 | box | W | 12-4 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 38 | 0 | 22 | 407 | 269 | 138 | 1 | 11 | 126 | 86 | 40 | 6 |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 13 | box | L | 12-5 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 15 | 25 | ||||||||||