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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 09: Alex Smith #11 of the San Francisco 49ers in action during their against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Candlestick Park on October 9, 2011 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

49ers vs. Lions: Niners Stun Lions For 25-19 Victory, Third Road Win Of Season

Contributors: SB Nation Bay Area Staff

The San Francisco 49ers are 5-1 for the first time since 1998 after stunning the previously undefeated Detroit Lions at Ford Field for the 25-19 victory.

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Oct 11, 2011, 5:01am PDT

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October 18, 2011
49ers-Lions Referee Mistake On Ted Ginn Punt Return

By David Fucillo@davidfucillo

We break down the referee mistake on the 49ers final big punt return of the game against the Lions.
October 18, 2011
NFC West Standings: 49ers Keep On Truckin'

By James Brady@jamesbradyisme
October 17, 2011
49ers Defensive Line Coach Jim Tomsula Prefers Less Coverage

By Bill Hanstock

The Internet is abuzz about the confrontation between head coaches Jim Harbaugh and Jim Schwartz. But we're more interested in San Francisco 49ers defensive line coach Jim Tomsula and his noticeable lack of an undershirt.
October 16, 2011
VIDEO: Jim Harbaugh And Jim Schwartz Skirmish After 49ers Beat Lions

By Avinash Kunnath@avinashkunnath

Jim Schwartz was not happy with Jim Harbaugh after his postgame celebration and nearly brawled with the 49ers head coach after they beat his Lions.
October 16, 2011
49ers vs. Lions, NFL Scores: Late Delanie Walker TD Seals 25-19 Niners Win

By Ernie Pomin
October 16, 2011
49ers vs. Lions, Score Update: Niners Lead 15-13 After Three

By Ernie Pomin
October 16, 2011
49ers vs. Lions, Halftime Score: Late Field Goal Gives Niners 12-10 Lead

By Ernie Pomin
October 16, 2011
49ers vs. Lions, In-Game Update: Penalties Killing Niners, Lions Lead 10-0

By Ernie Pomin
October 16, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Injury Report: Braylon Edwards, Tony Scheffler Big Names Not Playing

By Ernie Pomin
October 16, 2011
49ers vs. Lions: Game Time, TV Schedule, Radio Streaming And More

By Nikil Selvam
October 15, 2011
49ers vs. Lions: Ndamukong Suh Thinks Detroit Defense Can Control 49ers Run Game

By Nikil Selvam
October 15, 2011
49ers vs. Lions: Early Kickoffs Have Not Bothered Team Under Jim Harbaugh

By Scott Coleman@scottcoleman55
October 15, 2011
How Does An NFL Team Travel For Road Games? The 49ers Give Fans A Look

By Scott Coleman@scottcoleman55
October 14, 2011
49ers Vs Lions Injury Report: Braylon Edwards, Tramaine Brock Out For San Francisco; Tony Scheffler Out For Detroit

By Danny Kelly
October 14, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Odds: Bet At Your Own Risk

By Ernie Pomin
October 13, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Injury Report: Michael Crabtree Remains Limited In Practice

By Scott Coleman@scottcoleman55
October 13, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Injury Report: Tony Scheffler Misses Practice Again, Likely Out This Sunday

By Ernie Pomin
October 12, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Injury Report: Braylon Edwards And Two Others Out, Six 49ers Limited

By Nikil Selvam
October 12, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Injury Update: Isaac Sopoaga Listed As Probable Starter

By Ernie Pomin
October 11, 2011
49ers vs. Lions Odds: Detroit Opens As Favorite, But Line Is Moving

By David Fucillo@davidfucillo
October 11, 2011
49ers vs. Lions NFL Schedule Preview: Protecting Alex Smith Is Key

By James Brady@jamesbradyisme

The San Francisco 49ers are sitting atop the NFC West with a 4-1 record and are heading to Detroit to take on the 5-0 Lions. It's a wholly exciting game on paper, much more so than most of us would have figured just a couple months ago.