49ers 6–26 Bears: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 13, 2016

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

M. Barkley (Chicago Bears), 45.8% completion, +4.8% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +7.81 total passing EPA. C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers), 7.1% completion, -35.0% CPOE, -0.76 EPA per dropback, -10.67 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

M. Barkley (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.81 total EPA on Passing plays. across 24 snaps. Their top snap (+2.49 EPA): (7:18) 12-M.Barkley pass deep right to 11-J.Bellamy to SF 5 for 31 yards (25-J.Ward)..

Quick answer

Winner: Chicago Bears
Final score: Chicago Bears 26–6 San Francisco 49ers
Halftime: San Francisco 49ers 6–7 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Matt Barkley
Top passer: Matt Barkley
Biggest EPA play: 4-P.Dawson kicks 56 yards from SF 35 to CHI 9. 14-D.Thompson to CHI 37 for 28 yards (25-J.…
Game date: 2016-12-04

Game summary

The Chicago Bears beat the San Francisco 49ers 26–6 on 2016-12-04. Matt Barkley posted a game-high +7.81 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
San Francisco 49ers	6	0	0	0	0	6
Chicago Bears	7	14	5	0	0	26

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

SFSan Francisco 49ers

+3CHI 13

+3CHI 10

+3SF 27

CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 6:59FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 13
Score
3-0
(6:59) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 2:00FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 10
Score
6-0
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 0:35TD
Jarveon Howard
Points+6
Yard line
SF 1
Score
6-6
(:35) 24-J.Howard left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 0:31XP
CBC. Barth
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
6-7
4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 9:36TD
Jarveon Howard
Points+6
Yard line
SF 2
Score
6-13
(9:36) 24-J.Howard left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 9:32XP
CBC. Barth
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
6-14
4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 6:25TD
Jarveon Howard
Points+6
Yard line
SF 5
Score
6-20
(6:25) 24-J.Howard left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 6:19XP
CBC. Barth
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
6-21
4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 13:01FG
CBC. Barth
Points+3
Yard line
SF 27
Score
6-24
(13:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-C.Barth 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 2:00Safety
Blaine Gabbert
Points+2
Yard line
CHI 92
Score
6-26
(2:00) (Shotgun) 2-B.Gabbert sacked in End Zone for -8 yards, SAFETY (94-L.Floyd).

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Matt Barkley · Chicago Bears · Passing · +7.81 total EPA · 24 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
2C. Meredith · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +5.06 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
3J. Bellamy · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.67 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play
4Dyami Brown · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.14 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
5Darwin Thompson · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +0.92 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
6J. Bellamy · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +0.71 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
7C. Harper · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +0.43 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
8J. Kerley · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +0.37 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Matt Barkley — CHI · Passing

Matt Barkley posted the highest total EPA (+7.81) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 24 counted snaps, they averaged +0.33 EPA per play.

Matt Barkley's top snap (+2.49 EPA): (7:18) 12-M.Barkley pass deep right to 11-J.Bellamy to SF 5 for 31 yards (25-J.Ward).

Biggest single play (-4.65 EPA): P. Dawson — 4-P.Dawson kicks 56 yards from SF 35 to CHI 9. 14-D.Thompson to CHI 37 for 28 yards (25-J.Ward). FUMBLES (25-J.Ward), RECOVERED by SF-25-J.Ward at CHI 37. 25-J.Ward to CHI 37 for no gain (14-D.Thompso

Quarterback report card

Matt Barkley led all passers in efficiency for Chicago Bears, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Matt Barkley (Chicago Bears) · 24 dropbacks · 45.8% completion · +4.8% CPOE · +0.33 EPA/play · +7.81 total EPA
C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers) · 14 dropbacks · 7.1% completion · -35.0% CPOE · -0.76 EPA/play · -10.67 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	San Francisco 49ers	Chicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play	-0.295	-0.036
Offensive success rate	29.3%	38.8%
Pass EPA/play	-0.592	+0.326
Rush EPA/play	-0.040	-0.110
Defensive EPA/play	+0.036	+0.295
Defensive success rate	61.3%	70.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Chicago Bears held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.04 vs -0.29), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

San Francisco 49ers: -0.29 EPA/play (3rd percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
Chicago Bears: -0.04 EPA/play (43rd percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -2.88 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
San Francisco 49ers: 12 drives, -22.15 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Chicago Bears — Jarveon Howard (Q2 0:35)
Chicago Bears — Jarveon Howard (Q3 9:36)
Chicago Bears — Jarveon Howard (Q3 6:25)

Field goals

San Francisco 49ers — P. Dawson (Q2 6:59)
San Francisco 49ers — P. Dawson (Q2 2:00)
Chicago Bears — C. Barth (Q4 13:01)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–6. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 13 (Q2 6:59) — (6:59) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 10 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the SF 1 (Q2 0:35) — (:35) 24-J.Howard left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q2 0:31) — 4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 14–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the SF 2 (Q3 9:36) — (9:36) 24-J.Howard left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q3 9:32) — 4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the SF 5 (Q3 6:25) — (6:25) 24-J.Howard left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q3 6:19) — 4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 5–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the SF 27 (Q4 13:01) — (13:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-C.Barth 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Chicago Bears registered a safety from the CHI 92 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 2-B.Gabbert sacked in End Zone for -8 yards, SAFETY (94-L.Floyd)..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Chicago Bears (Q2 6:55) — 4-P.Dawson kicks 56 yards from SF 35 to CHI 9. 14-D.Thompson to CHI 37 for 28 yards (25-J.Ward). FUMBLES (25-J.Ward), RECOVERED by SF-25-J.Ward at CHI 37. 25-J.Ward to CHI 37 for no gain (14-D.Thompso [WPA -13.0% · EPA -4.65]
Chicago Bears (Q3 11:32) — (11:32) (Shotgun) 12-M.Barkley pass deep left to 11-J.Bellamy pushed ob at SF 11 for 24 yards (33-R.Robinson). [WPA +9.2% · EPA +2.27]
Chicago Bears (Q2 9:18) — (9:18) (Punt formation) 16-P.O'Donnell punts 15 yards to CHI 29, Center-48-P.Scales. 36-D.Johnson pushed ob at CHI 4 for 25 yards (84-B.Braunecker). PENALTY on SF-33-R.Robinson, Unsportsmanlike Conduc [WPA -8.0% · EPA -2.53]
Chicago Bears (Q3 13:00) — (13:00) (Shotgun) 12-M.Barkley pass deep left to 81-C.Meredith pushed ob at SF 38 for 22 yards (29-J.Tartt). [WPA +7.8% · EPA +2.43]
San Francisco 49ers (Q1 13:00) — (13:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick sacked at SF 42 for -13 yards (97-W.Young). [WPA -6.0% · EPA -2.05]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Chicago Bears (Q2 6:55) — 4-P.Dawson kicks 56 yards from SF 35 to CHI 9. 14-D.Thompson to CHI 37 for 28 yards (25-J.Ward). FUMBLES (25-J.Ward), RECOVERED by SF-25-J.Ward at CHI 37. 25-J.Ward to CHI 37 for no gain (14-D.Thompso [WPA -13.0% · EPA -4.65]
Chicago Bears (Q2 9:18) — (9:18) (Punt formation) 16-P.O'Donnell punts 15 yards to CHI 29, Center-48-P.Scales. 36-D.Johnson pushed ob at CHI 4 for 25 yards (84-B.Braunecker). PENALTY on SF-33-R.Robinson, Unsportsmanlike Conduc [WPA -8.0% · EPA -2.53]
Chicago Bears (Q3 7:18) — (7:18) 12-M.Barkley pass deep right to 11-J.Bellamy to SF 5 for 31 yards (25-J.Ward). [WPA +2.9% · EPA +2.49]
Chicago Bears (Q3 13:00) — (13:00) (Shotgun) 12-M.Barkley pass deep left to 81-C.Meredith pushed ob at SF 38 for 22 yards (29-J.Tartt). [WPA +7.8% · EPA +2.43]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 6:59 · CHI 13 · Score 3-0
(6:59) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 2:00 · CHI 10 · Score 6-0
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 0:35 · SF 1 · Score 6-6
(:35) 24-J.Howard left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 0:31 · SF 15 · Score 6-7
4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 9:36 · SF 2 · Score 6-13
(9:36) 24-J.Howard left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 9:32 · SF 15 · Score 6-14
4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 6:25 · SF 5 · Score 6-20
(6:25) 24-J.Howard left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 6:19 · SF 15 · Score 6-21
4-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q4 13:01 · SF 27 · Score 6-24
(13:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-C.Barth 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Chicago Bears Safety (+2) — Q4 2:00 · CHI 92 · Score 6-26
(2:00) (Shotgun) 2-B.Gabbert sacked in End Zone for -8 yards, SAFETY (94-L.Floyd).

Key takeaways

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

Chicago Bears earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Matt Barkley (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Matt Barkley (CHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
C. Kaepernick (SF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears on 2016-12-04?

The Chicago Bears beat the San Francisco 49ers 26-6 in Week 13, 2016.

What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

Q2: San Francisco 49ers 6, Chicago Bears 7; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 0, Chicago Bears 14; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 0, Chicago Bears 5; Final: San Francisco 49ers 6, Chicago Bears 26.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Howard (Q2 0:35) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Howard (Q3 9:36) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Howard (Q3 6:25) San Francisco 49ers field goal — P. Dawson (Q2 6:59, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — P. Dawson (Q2 2:00, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Barth (Q4 13:01, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

Matt Barkley (Chicago Bears), 45.8% completion, +4.8% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +7.81 total passing EPA. C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers), 7.1% completion, -35.0% CPOE, -0.76 EPA per dropback, -10.67 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

Matt Barkley (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.81 total EPA on Passing plays. across 24 snaps. Their top snap (+2.49 EPA): (7:18) 12-M.Barkley pass deep right to 11-J.Bellamy to SF 5 for 31 yards (25-J.Ward)..

Season records after this game

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 1-10 Now 1-11 L

Chicago Bears

Entered 2-9 Now 3-9 W

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