If the 49ers are going to be the first team ever to make a Super Bowl with a rookie quarterback, Kittle has to be prominently featured in big spots like he was Sunday. The Niners' are now on a 12-game winning streak as they head to the NFC Championship. Finally, with the 49ers trying to run out the clock at the two-minute warning, head coach Kyle Shanahan dialed up a pass to his star tight end, who made the catch and lurched ahead for 16 yards and a first down to open the drive. The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 19-12 in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. Then he hauled in a 17-yard catch to open a 49ers series that led to a field goal after Dallas had cut the lead to 16-12. The second was his remarkable juggling grab in the middle of the field to catalyze the 49ers’ only touchdown drive. The Cowboys and 49ers met in the NFL playoffs for the first time in over 20 years Sunday, and San Francisco came away victorious 23-17 thanks to costly penalties and coaching miscues by Dallas. His first reception went for 31 yards on San Francisco’s second series and got the 49ers into Dallas territory after they’d struggled to move the ball on their first handful of plays. Richard Morin USA TODAY 0:00 2:02 Dak Prescott had the game of his career in a romp against Tom Brady and Co., and now leads the Dallas Cowboys to a divisional-round clash with Brock Purdy and. Four of his five catches stood out as big plays in Sunday’s game. In a game where yards were hard to come by, Kittle was a star with five catches on five targets for 95 yards. Third quarter: Cowboys 9, 49ers 9 Holding penalties are piling up for the Cowboys and have helped push the 49ers into the red zone heading into the fourth quarter. A classic NFC rivalry gets rekindled in the NFL Divisional Round with the Dallas Cowboys in Santa Clara to clash with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)
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