The San Francisco 49ers lost Super Bowl XLVII to the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 34-31. Here's a look at the game through photos.
Colin Kaepernick and the rest of the 49ers offensive players were quiet in the first quarter, as the Ravens took a big early lead. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ((Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)David Akers puts the 49ers on the board with a field goal in the first half. Later, Akers kicked a second field goal to make it Ravens 21, 49ers 6 at halftime. (Harry How/Getty Images)Much of the first half was marked by skirmishes on the field. Here, Arthur Jones of the Ravens and Joe Staley of the 49ers scuffle. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)Jacoby Jones runs back a record 109-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the third quarter to make it Ravens 28, 49ers 6. (Al Bello/Getty Images)The stadium then experienced a power outage, after which the 49ers gained momentum. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Michael Crabtree broke several tackles on his way to a 31-yard touchdown. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Then Frank Gore rushed for a TD to make the score 28-20. He celebrated with a little Kaepernicking. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)Kaepernick later rushed for a TD. After a failed 2-point conversion, it was Ravens 31, 49ers 29. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)The 49ers drove into the Ravens red zone as time wound down. Kaepernick's 4th down pass to Crabtree fell incomplete, however. 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh wanted a penalty, but the play stood. The game eventually ended Ravens 34, 49ers 31. (Al Bello/Getty Images)