Final · Kickoff
2007 Regular season · Week 1 · Monster Park · Monday Night
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The San Francisco 49ers beat the Arizona Cardinals 20–17 at home at Monster Park in Week 1 of the 2007 regular season on September 10, 2007. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the 49ers to 1–0 and dropped the Cardinals to 0–1. The Cardinals finished 2007 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The 49ers finished 2007 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Arizona Cardinals won 26–20 on December 24, 2006. When they met again, the San Francisco 49ers won 37–31 on November 25, 2007.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series 49ers lead the series 8–5 after meeting No. 13 since 1999 Full series history
San Francisco needed the spot to bring back Ogbo Okoronkwo, ending the four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher's stay after less than two weeks.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
The fullback has a hyperextended knee and a bone bruise from Sunday's win over Denver, and Kyle Shanahan will spread his role among the tight ends for the trip to Seattle.
