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NFL · Week 10 · November 11, 2012 · 12 min read

Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers: 2012 Week 10 Recap

Rams and 49ers tie 24–24 in Week 10

S.Bradford led Fantasy Impact as Rams played in a 24–24 Week 10 finish.

Los Angeles Rams 24 3–5
Final 24–24
San Francisco 49ers 24 6–2
Halftime
Los Angeles Rams 14–7 San Francisco 49ers
Top passer
S. Bradford
FantasyHQ MVP
S.Bradford
Game date
November 11, 2012

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • S.Bradford 26/43 · 259 YDS · 2 TD +16.9 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Amendola 11 REC · 102 YDS +10.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Johnny Hekker
    Johnny Hekker 2/2 · 40 YDS +4.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · 49ers

  • M.Crabtree 5 REC · 70 YDS · 1 TD +6.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Arian Smith
    Arian Smith 7/11 · 67 YDS · 1 TD +3.6 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Kaepernick 3 CAR · 21 YDS · 1 TD +3.6 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the San Francisco 49ers 24–24 in Week 10 of the 2012 NFL season on 2012-11-11, a matchup that finished deadlocked. The decisive swing (+83.1% win probability) came in overtime when San Francisco 49ers swung the momentum.

In Week 10 of the 2012 NFL season on 2012-11-11, the Los Angeles Rams took care of business against the San Francisco 49ers, pulling away with a 24–24 final that finished deadlocked.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with +16.93 total EPA, and +9.2% completion percentage over expected.

On the individual side, S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +16.93 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+83.1% win probability) landed in overtime when San Francisco 49ers changed the game: (1:48) 4-A.Lee punts 46 yards to LA 11, Center-86-B.Jennings. 16-D.Amendola to LA 14 for 3 yards (83-D.Dobbs).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Los Angeles Rams14037024
San Francisco 49ers07017024

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 S. Bradford · Los Angeles Rams · Passing · +16.93 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
  2. 2 D. Amendola · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +10.24 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
  3. 3 M. Crabtree · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +5.95 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.99 EPA/play
  4. 4 J. Hekker · Los Angeles Rams · Passing · +4.37 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.19 EPA/play
  5. 5 B. Quick · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +3.87 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.87 EPA/play
  6. 6 A. Smith · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +3.62 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
  7. 7 C. Kaepernick · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +3.58 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play
  8. 8 D. Richardson · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +3.34 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

S. Bradford — LA · Passing

S. Bradford posted the highest total EPA (+16.93) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 43 counted snaps, they averaged +0.39 EPA per play.

The signature play (-5.03 EPA) came from Los Angeles Rams: 2-D.Akers kicks 68 yards from SF 35 to LA -3. 24-I.Pead to LA 28 for 31 yards (26-T.Brock). FUMBLES (26-T.Brock), RECOVERED by SF-28-D.McBath at LA 28. 28-D.McBath to LA 20 for 8 yards (93-J.Cudjo). Penalty on LA-93-J.Cu

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Los Angeles Rams — B. Quick (S. Bradford pass) (Q1 54:47)
  • Los Angeles Rams — S. Jackson (Q1 46:51)
  • San Francisco 49ers — M. Crabtree (A. Smith pass) (Q2 38:19)
  • San Francisco 49ers — C. Kaepernick (Q4 8:48)
  • San Francisco 49ers — F. Gore (Q4 8:29)
  • Los Angeles Rams — A. Pettis (S. Bradford pass) (Q4 1:13)

Field goals

  • Los Angeles Rams — G. Zuerlein (Q3 15:22)
  • San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers (Q4 0:05)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 14–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SF 36 (Q1 54:47) — (9:47) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass deep right to 83-B.Quick for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 13. 13-yds YAC; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q1 54:38) — 4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SF 7 (Q1 46:51) — (1:51) 39-S.Jackson right guard for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q1 46:47) — 4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 14 (Q2 38:19) — (8:19) 11-A.Smith pass short middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 8. 8-yds YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q2 38:13) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..

The third quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 3–0. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the SF 9 (Q3 15:22) — (:22) 4-G.Zuerlein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker..

The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 17–7. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 7 (Q4 8:48); San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 8:40) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 20 (Q4 8:29) — (8:29) 21-F.Gore right end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 8:23) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SF 2 (Q4 1:13) — (1:13) 8-S.Bradford pass short middle to 18-A.Pettis for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q4 1:09) — 4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the LA 15 (Q4 0:05) — (:05) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • San Francisco 49ers (OT 1:48) — (1:48) 4-A.Lee punts 46 yards to LA 11, Center-86-B.Jennings. 16-D.Amendola to LA 14 for 3 yards (83-D.Dobbs). [WPA +83.1% · EPA -0.08]
  • Los Angeles Rams (OT 0:06) — (:06) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass deep left to 11-B.Gibson to LA 49 for 24 yards (27-C.Spillman). Caught at LA 49. 0-yds YAC [WPA +49.1% · EPA +0.03]
  • San Francisco 49ers (OT 8:14) — (8:14) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. [WPA -30.6% · EPA -3.33]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q4 8:40) — 2-D.Akers kicks 68 yards from SF 35 to LA -3. 24-I.Pead to LA 28 for 31 yards (26-T.Brock). FUMBLES (26-T.Brock), RECOVERED by SF-28-D.McBath at LA 28. 28-D.McBath to LA 20 for 8 yards (93-J.Cudjo). P [WPA -28.6% · EPA -5.03]
  • Los Angeles Rams (OT 2:53) — (2:53) (Field Goal formation) PENALTY on LA-6-J.Hekker, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at SF 35 - No Play. [WPA +20.9% · EPA +0.09]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • Los Angeles Rams (Q4 8:40) — 2-D.Akers kicks 68 yards from SF 35 to LA -3. 24-I.Pead to LA 28 for 31 yards (26-T.Brock). FUMBLES (26-T.Brock), RECOVERED by SF-28-D.McBath at LA 28. 28-D.McBath to LA 20 for 8 yards (93-J.Cudjo). P [WPA -28.6% · EPA -5.03]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q1 54:47) — (9:47) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass deep right to 83-B.Quick for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 13. 13-yds YAC [WPA +8.4% · EPA +3.87]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q1 48:36) — (3:36) 26-D.Richardson right end to SF 37 for 32 yards (99-Ald.Smith). PENALTY on SF-91-R.McDonald, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at SF 37. [WPA +6.7% · EPA +3.69]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q4 5:23) — (5:23) (Punt formation) 6-J.Hekker pass short left to 88-L.Kendricks to SF 48 for 19 yards (20-P.Cox). Caught at LA 42. 10-yds YAC [WPA +14.8% · EPA +3.34]

Quarterback report card

S.Bradford led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • S.Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) · 43 dropbacks · 60.5% completion · +9.2% CPOE · +0.39 EPA/play · +16.93 total EPA
  • C.Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers) · 26 dropbacks · 42.3% completion · +2.4% CPOE · -0.09 EPA/play · -2.31 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatLos Angeles RamsSan Francisco 49ers
Offensive EPA/play+0.064+0.060
Offensive success rate43.4%52.9%
Pass EPA/play+0.473+0.035
Rush EPA/play-0.051+0.190
Defensive EPA/play-0.060-0.064
Defensive success rate47.1%56.6%

By the numbers

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Los Angeles Rams +0.06, San Francisco 49ers +0.06) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

  • Los Angeles Rams: 13 drives, +6.80 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • San Francisco 49ers: 11 drives, +5.12 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

  • Los Angeles Rams leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
  • S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
  • S. Bradford (LA) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

  1. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 54:47 · SF 36 · Score 6-0
    (9:47) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass deep right to 83-B.Quick for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 13. 13-yds YAC
  2. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 54:38 · SF 2 · Score 7-0
    4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.
  3. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 46:51 · SF 7 · Score 13-0
    (1:51) 39-S.Jackson right guard for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 46:47 · SF 2 · Score 14-0
    4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.
  5. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 38:19 · LA 14 · Score 14-6
    (8:19) 11-A.Smith pass short middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 8. 8-yds YAC
  6. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 38:13 · LA 2 · Score 14-7
    2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
  7. Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q3 15:22 · SF 9 · Score 17-7
    (:22) 4-G.Zuerlein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.
  8. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 8:48 · LA 7 · Score 17-13
    (8:48) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick right end for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld.
  9. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 8:40 · LA 2 · Score 17-14
    2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
  10. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 8:29 · LA 20 · Score 17-20
    (8:29) 21-F.Gore right end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 8:23 · LA 2 · Score 17-21
    2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
  12. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 1:13 · SF 2 · Score 23-21
    (1:13) 8-S.Bradford pass short middle to 18-A.Pettis for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 1:09 · SF 2 · Score 24-21
    4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.
  14. San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 0:05 · LA 15 · Score 24-24
    (:05) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers?

The game ended in a 24-24 tie in Week 10, 2012 on 2012-11-11.

What was the final score of Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers?

The final score was Los Angeles Rams 24, San Francisco 49ers 24 (LA 24-24 SF) in Week 10, 2012 on 2012-11-11.

What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers?

Q1: Los Angeles Rams 14, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q2: Los Angeles Rams 0, San Francisco 49ers 7; Q3: Los Angeles Rams 3, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q4: Los Angeles Rams 7, San Francisco 49ers 17; Final: Los Angeles Rams 24, San Francisco 49ers 24.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers?

Los Angeles Rams touchdown — B. Quick (S. Bradford pass) (Q1 54:47) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — S. Jackson (Q1 46:51) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — M. Crabtree (A. Smith pass) (Q2 38:19) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — C. Kaepernick (Q4 8:48) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — F. Gore (Q4 8:29) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — A. Pettis (S. Bradford pass) (Q4 1:13) Los Angeles Rams field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q3 15:22, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q4 0:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers?

S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams), 60.5% completion, +9.2% CPOE, +0.39 EPA per dropback, +16.93 total passing EPA. C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers), 42.3% completion, +2.4% CPOE, -0.09 EPA per dropback, -2.31 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers?

S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +16.93 on passing plays. across 43 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.03 EPA): 2-D.Akers kicks 68 yards from SF 35 to LA -3. 24-I.Pead to LA 28 for 31 yards (26-T.Brock). FUMBLES (26-T.Brock), RECOVERED by SF-28-D.McBath at LA 28. 28-D.McBath to LA 20 for 8 y. The biggest win-probability swing was +83.1%.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 3-5 Now 3-5 T

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 6-2 Now 6-2 T