Game story
In Week 12 of the 2011 NFL season on 2011-11-24, the Baltimore Ravens took care of business against the San Francisco 49ers, pulling away with a 16–6 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 10 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
A. Smith (San Francisco 49ers) paced the passing game, with -6.91 total EPA, and -2.0% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +12.67 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-16.3% win probability) landed in the second quarter when San Francisco 49ers changed the game: (:18) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass deep right intended for 17-B.Edwards INTERCEPTED by 21-L.Webb at BAL 0. Touchback.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 J. Flacco · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +12.67 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
- 2 D. Pitta · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.87 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.43 EPA/play
- 3 M. Crabtree · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.19 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 4 T. Smith · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.75 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 5 R. Rice · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.74 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 6 L. Evans · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.73 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.73 EPA/play
- 7 V. Davis · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +1.42 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
- 8 E. Dickson · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.86 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
J. Flacco — BAL · Passing
J. Flacco posted the highest total EPA (+12.67) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Baltimore Ravens's efficiency. Across 25 counted snaps, they averaged +0.51 EPA per play.
The signature play (+3.13 EPA) came from Baltimore Ravens: (6:15) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-T.Brown at SF 10. 25-T.Brown ran ob at SF 41 for 31 yards (84-E.Dickson). PENALTY on SF-25-T.Brown, Defensive Pass Interference, 50 yards, enfo
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Baltimore Ravens — D. Pitta (J. Flacco pass)
Field goals
- Baltimore Ravens — B. Cundiff
- San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers
- Baltimore Ravens — B. Cundiff
- San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers
- Baltimore Ravens — B. Cundiff
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the SF 20 (Q1 55:26) — (10:26) (Field Goal formation) 7-B.Cundiff 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the BAL 27 (Q1 47:04) — (2:04) (Field Goal formation) 2-D.Akers 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 3–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the SF 5 (Q2 32:56) — (2:56) (Field Goal formation) 7-B.Cundiff 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..
The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the BAL 34 (Q3 22:35) — (7:35) (Field Goal formation) 2-D.Akers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 10–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the SF 8 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 88-D.Pitta for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Dennis Pitta catches first TD pass of career.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q4 14:56) — 7-B.Cundiff extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the SF 21 (Q4 3:14) — (3:14) (Field Goal formation) 7-B.Cundiff 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q2 30:18) — (:18) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass deep right intended for 17-B.Edwards INTERCEPTED by 21-L.Webb at BAL 0. Touchback.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 88-D.Pitta for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Dennis Pitta catches first TD pass of career.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 27:36) — (12:36) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass deep right to 15-M.Crabtree to SF 44 for 18 yards (21-L.Webb).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 50:07) — (5:07) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 85-V.Davis pushed ob at BAL 40 for 20 yards (28-T.Zbikowski).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 36:15) — (6:15) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-T.Brown at SF 10. 25-T.Brown ran ob at SF 41 for 31 yards (84-E.Dickson). PENALTY on SF-25-T.Brown, Defensive Pass Interfer
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 36:15) — (6:15) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-T.Brown at SF 10. 25-T.Brown ran ob at SF 41 for 31 yards (84-E.Dickson). PENALTY on SF-25-T.Brown, Defensive Pass Interfer
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 88-D.Pitta for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Dennis Pitta catches first TD pass of career.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 27:36) — (12:36) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass deep right to 15-M.Crabtree to SF 44 for 18 yards (21-L.Webb).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q1 58:48) — (13:48) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin to SF 47 for 22 yards (29-C.Culliver, 31-D.Whitner).
Quarterback report card
A.Smith led all passers in efficiency for San Francisco 49ers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- A.Smith (San Francisco 49ers) · 36 dropbacks · 41.7% completion · -2.0% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -6.91 total EPA
- J.Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 25 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +4.6% CPOE · +0.51 EPA/play · +12.67 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | San Francisco 49ers | Baltimore Ravens |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.068 | +0.055 |
| Offensive success rate | 46.5% | 41.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.192 | +0.507 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.178 | -0.275 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.055 | +0.068 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.3% | 53.5% |
By the numbers
Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Baltimore Ravens: 10 drives, +3.97 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- San Francisco 49ers: 9 drives, -4.81 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Baltimore Ravens leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- J. Flacco (BAL) 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.
- Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q1 55:26 · SF 20 · Score 0-3
(10:26) (Field Goal formation) 7-B.Cundiff 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q1 47:04 · BAL 27 · Score 3-3
(2:04) (Field Goal formation) 2-D.Akers 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 32:56 · SF 5 · Score 3-6
(2:56) (Field Goal formation) 7-B.Cundiff 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q3 22:35 · BAL 34 · Score 6-6
(7:35) (Field Goal formation) 2-D.Akers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · SF 8 · Score 6-12
(15:00) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 88-D.Pitta for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Dennis Pitta catches first TD pass of career. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 14:56 · SF 2 · Score 6-13
7-B.Cundiff extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 3:14 · SF 21 · Score 6-16
(3:14) (Field Goal formation) 7-B.Cundiff 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Frequently asked questions
Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens?
The Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers 16-6 in Week 12, 2011 on 2011-11-24.
What was the final score of San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens?
The final score was San Francisco 49ers 6, Baltimore Ravens 16 (SF 6-16 BAL) in Week 12, 2011 on 2011-11-24.
What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q1: San Francisco 49ers 3, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 0, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 3, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 0, Baltimore Ravens 10; Final: San Francisco 49ers 6, Baltimore Ravens 16.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Pitta (J. Flacco pass) (Q4 15:00) Baltimore Ravens field goal — B. Cundiff (Q1 55:26, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q1 47:04, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — B. Cundiff (Q2 32:56, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q3 22:35, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — B. Cundiff (Q4 3:14, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens?
A. Smith (San Francisco 49ers), 41.7% completion, -2.0% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -6.91 total passing EPA. J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 60.0% completion, +4.6% CPOE, +0.51 EPA per dropback, +12.67 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens?
J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) led the game in total EPA with +12.67 on passing plays. across 25 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+3.13 EPA): (6:15) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 82-T.Smith INTERCEPTED by 25-T.Brown at SF 10. 25-T.Brown ran ob at SF 41 for 31 yards (84-E.Dickson). PENALTY on SF-25-T.Brown, Def. The biggest win-probability swing was -16.3%.
Season records after this game
San Francisco 49ers
Entered 9-1 Now 9-2 L
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 7-3 Now 8-3 W
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