New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers: 2017 Week 10 Recap

Game story

In Week 10 of the 2017 NFL season on 2017-11-12, the San Francisco 49ers took care of business against the New York Giants, pulling away with a 31–21 final that built a comfortable lead.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 22 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

E. Manning (New York Giants) paced the passing game, with +9.51 total EPA, and +13.7% completion percentage over expected.

On the individual side, C. Beathard (San Francisco 49ers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +14.73 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+24.0% win probability) landed in the second quarter when San Francisco 49ers changed the game: (8:10) 3-C.Beathard pass deep middle to 11-M.Goodwin for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NY 35. 35-YAC

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Stars of the game

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

1. 1 C. Beathard · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +14.73 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
2. 2 E. Manning · New York Giants · Passing · +9.51 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
3. 3 S. Shepard · New York Giants · Receiving · +7.93 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
4. 4 M. Goodwin · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +7.09 total EPA · 2 snaps · +3.54 EPA/play
5. 5 K. Bourne · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +6.94 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.31 EPA/play
6. 6 R. Lewis · New York Giants · Receiving · +4.93 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.23 EPA/play
7. 7 G. Celek · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.85 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
8. 8 L. Murphy · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.52 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.26 EPA/play

Player of the game

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

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

• San Francisco 49ers — M. Goodwin (C. Beathard pass) (Q2 38:10)
• New York Giants — E. Engram (E. Manning pass) (Q2 32:13)
• San Francisco 49ers — G. Celek (C. Beathard pass) (Q2 30:37)
• San Francisco 49ers — C. Beathard (Q4 15:00)
• San Francisco 49ers — M. Breida (Q4 9:27)
• New York Giants — R. Lewis (E. Manning pass) (Q4 1:07)

Field goals

• San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q1 57:44)
• New York Giants — A. Rosas (Q1 52:28)
• New York Giants — A. Rosas (Q1 46:11)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

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

The opening quarter: New York Giants won the period 6–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the NYG 25 (Q1 57:44); New York Giants connected on a field goal from the SF 29 (Q1 52:28) — (7:28) 2-A.Rosas 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the SF 24 (Q1 46:11) — (1:11) 2-A.Rosas 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–7. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYG 83 (Q2 38:10) — (8:10) 3-C.Beathard pass deep middle to 11-M.Goodwin for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NY 35. 35-YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 37:59) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; New York Giants found the end zone from the SF 9 (Q2 32:13) — (2:13) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in endzone. 0-YAC; New York Giants added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q2 32:08) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYG 47 (Q2 30:37); San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 30:28) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–8. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYG 11 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 3-C.Beathard right end for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 14:53) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYG 33 (Q4 9:27) — (9:27) 22-M.Breida right guard for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 9:19) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; New York Giants found the end zone from the SF 14 (Q4 1:07) — (1:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-R.Lewis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 2. 2-YAC; New York Giants registered a safety from the SF 2 (Q4 1:02) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-O.Darkwa rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

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

• San Francisco 49ers (Q2 38:10) — (8:10) 3-C.Beathard pass deep middle to 11-M.Goodwin for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NY 35. 35-YAC [WPA +24.0% · EPA +7.46]
• San Francisco 49ers (Q2 30:37) — (:37) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep left to 88-G.Celek for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. SF-11-M.Goodwin was injured during the play. His return is Probable. Caught at NY 31. 31-YAC [WPA +15.6% · EPA +4.99]
• San Francisco 49ers (Q2 41:44) — (11:44) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass short left to 44-K.Juszczyk to NYG 43 for -3 yards (33-A.Adams). FUMBLES (33-A.Adams), RECOVERED by NYG-58-C.Grant at NYG 43. 58-C.Grant to NYG 46 for 3 yards (28-C [WPA -15.3% · EPA -5.19]
• San Francisco 49ers (Q3 22:51) — (7:51) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass short left intended for 22-M.Breida INTERCEPTED by 54-O.Vernon at NYG 25. 54-O.Vernon to NYG 25 for no gain (74-J.Staley). [WPA -13.4% · EPA -4.82]
• New York Giants (Q2 40:12) — (10:12) 10-E.Manning sacked at SF 29 for -7 yards (98-R.Blair). FUMBLES (98-R.Blair) [98-R.Blair], RECOVERED by SF-35-E.Reid at SF 15. 35-E.Reid to SF 15 for no gain (85-R.Ellison). 14-yds loose ball [WPA -11.8% · EPA -4.76]

Impact plays

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

• San Francisco 49ers (Q2 38:10) — (8:10) 3-C.Beathard pass deep middle to 11-M.Goodwin for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NY 35. 35-YAC [WPA +24.0% · EPA +7.46]
• San Francisco 49ers (Q2 41:44) — (11:44) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass short left to 44-K.Juszczyk to NYG 43 for -3 yards (33-A.Adams). FUMBLES (33-A.Adams), RECOVERED by NYG-58-C.Grant at NYG 43. 58-C.Grant to NYG 46 for 3 yards (28-C [WPA -15.3% · EPA -5.19]
• San Francisco 49ers (Q2 30:37) — (:37) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep left to 88-G.Celek for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. SF-11-M.Goodwin was injured during the play. His return is Probable. Caught at NY 31. 31-YAC [WPA +15.6% · EPA +4.99]
• San Francisco 49ers (Q3 22:51) — (7:51) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass short left intended for 22-M.Breida INTERCEPTED by 54-O.Vernon at NYG 25. 54-O.Vernon to NYG 25 for no gain (74-J.Staley). [WPA -13.4% · EPA -4.82]

Quarterback report card

E.Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

• E.Manning (New York Giants) · 41 dropbacks · 68.3% completion · +13.7% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +9.51 total EPA
• C.Beathard (San Francisco 49ers) · 25 dropbacks · 76.0% completion · +10.3% CPOE · +0.59 EPA/play · +14.73 total EPA

Team stats comparison

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

By the numbers

San Francisco 49ers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.17 vs +0.05), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

• New York Giants: 10 drives, +4.34 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
• San Francisco 49ers: 10 drives, +13.24 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Key takeaways

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

• San Francisco 49ers leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
• C. Beathard (San Francisco 49ers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
• E. Manning (NYG) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
• C. Beathard (SF) 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. San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q1 57:44 · NYG 25 · Score 0-3
   (12:44) 9-R.Gould 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion. Penalty on NYG-21-L.Collins, Defensive Offside, declined.
2. New York Giants FG (+3) — Q1 52:28 · SF 29 · Score 3-3
   (7:28) 2-A.Rosas 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
3. New York Giants FG (+3) — Q1 46:11 · SF 24 · Score 6-3
   (1:11) 2-A.Rosas 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
4. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 38:10 · NYG 83 · Score 6-9
   (8:10) 3-C.Beathard pass deep middle to 11-M.Goodwin for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NY 35. 35-YAC
5. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 37:59 · NYG 15 · Score 6-10
   9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
6. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 32:13 · SF 9 · Score 12-10
   (2:13) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in endzone. 0-YAC
7. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 32:08 · SF 15 · Score 13-10
   2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
8. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 30:37 · NYG 47 · Score 13-16
   (:37) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep left to 88-G.Celek for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. SF-11-M.Goodwin was injured during the play. His return is Probabl
9. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 30:28 · NYG 15 · Score 13-17
   9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
10. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · NYG 11 · Score 13-23
    (15:00) 3-C.Beathard right end for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 14:53 · NYG 15 · Score 13-24
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
12. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 9:27 · NYG 33 · Score 13-30
    (9:27) 22-M.Breida right guard for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
13. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 9:19 · NYG 15 · Score 13-31
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
14. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 1:07 · SF 14 · Score 19-31
    (1:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-R.Lewis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 2. 2-YAC
15. New York Giants Safety (+2) — Q4 1:02 · SF 2 · Score 21-31
    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-O.Darkwa rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.