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NFL · Week 10 · November 10, 2002 · 12 min read

Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers: 2002 Week 10 Recap

49ers defeat Chiefs 17–13 in Week 10

E.Kennison led Fantasy Impact as 49ers prevailed in a 13–17 Week 10 finish.

Kansas City Chiefs 13 4–5
Final 13–17
San Francisco 49ers 17 7–2 Winner
Winner
San Francisco 49ers
Final score
13–17
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 10–17 San Francisco 49ers
Top passer
J. Garcia
FantasyHQ MVP
E.Kennison
Game date
November 10, 2002

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • E.Kennison +10.9 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Boerigter +4.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Taylen Green 15/31 · 176 YDS +3.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · 49ers

  • F.Beasley 5 CAR · 21 YDS +3.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Tyler Owens
    Tyler Owens 2 CAR · 23 YDS +1.7 Fantasy Impact
  • G.Hearst 3 REC · 21 YDS +1.6 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
San Francisco 49ers
Final score
San Francisco 49ers 17–13 Kansas City Chiefs
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 10–17 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
E. Kennison
Top passer
J. Garcia
Biggest EPA play
(:44) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 85-M.Boerigter to SF 26 for 24 yards (98-J.Peterson).
Game date
2002-11-10

Game summary

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17–13 on 2002-11-10. E. Kennison posted a game-high +10.87 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q4T
Kansas City Chiefs3730013
San Francisco 49ers31400017

Scoring Map

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

KCKansas City Chiefs
SFSan Francisco 49ers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q1 7:11FG
    JCJ. Cortez

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 24
    Score
    0-3

    (7:11) 6-J.Cortez 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.

  2. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q1 2:17FG
    MAM. Andersen

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SF 16
    Score
    3-3

    (2:17) 8-M.Andersen 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.

  3. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 11:18TD
    GHG. Hearst

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 5
    Score
    3-9

    (11:18) 20-G.Hearst right tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 11:13XP
    JCJ. Cortez

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    3-10

    6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.

  5. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 9:11TD
    PHP. Holmes

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SF 12
    Score
    9-10

    (9:11) 31-P.Holmes right tackle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 9:06XP
    MAM. Andersen

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SF 2
    Score
    10-10

    8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.

  7. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 2:45TD
    KBK. Barlow

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 6
    Score
    10-16

    (2:45) 32-K.Barlow left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  8. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 2:40XP
    JCJ. Cortez

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    10-17

    6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.

  9. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q4 14:26FG
    MAM. Andersen

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SF 25
    Score
    13-17

    (14:26) 8-M.Andersen 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1E. Kennison · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +10.87 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
  2. 2M. Boerigter · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +4.14 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.38 EPA/play
  3. 3F. Beasley · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +3.75 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play
  4. 4Taylen Green · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +3.41 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
  5. 5Tyler OwensTyler Owens · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +1.67 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
  6. 6G. Hearst · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +1.63 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
  7. 7J. Garcia · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +1.48 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
  8. 8F. Beasley · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +1.03 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.34 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

E. Kennison — KC · Receiving

E. Kennison posted the highest total EPA (+10.87) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +1.09 EPA per play.

E. Kennison's top snap (+3.13 EPA): (4:30) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison to SF 20 for 18 yards (24-M.Rumph). Caught at SF 20.

Biggest single play (+3.56 EPA): Taylen Green — (:44) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 85-M.Boerigter to SF 26 for 24 yards (98-J.Peterson).

Quarterback report card

J. Garcia led all passers in efficiency for San Francisco 49ers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • J. Garcia (San Francisco 49ers) · 38 dropbacks · 65.8% completion · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.80 total EPA
  • Taylen Green (Kansas City Chiefs) · 31 dropbacks · 48.4% completion · +0.11 EPA/play · +3.41 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatKansas City ChiefsSan Francisco 49ers
Offensive EPA/play+0.080+0.081
Offensive success rate45.2%46.0%
Pass EPA/play+0.095-0.008
Rush EPA/play-0.045+0.222
Defensive EPA/play-0.081-0.080
Defensive success rate54.0%54.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Kansas City Chiefs +0.08, San Francisco 49ers +0.08) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Kansas City Chiefs: +0.08 EPA/play (71st percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
  • San Francisco 49ers: +0.08 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 8 drives, +4.94 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • San Francisco 49ers: 9 drives, +7.04 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • San Francisco 49ers — G. Hearst (Q2 11:18)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — P. Holmes (Q2 9:11)
  • San Francisco 49ers — K. Barlow (Q2 2:45)

Field goals

  • San Francisco 49ers — J. Cortez (Q1 7:11)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — M. Andersen (Q1 2:17)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — M. Andersen (Q4 14:26)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the KC 24 (Q1 7:11) — (7:11) 6-J.Cortez 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the SF 16 (Q1 2:17) — (2:17) 8-M.Andersen 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–7. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the KC 5 (Q2 11:18) — (11:18) 20-G.Hearst right tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 11:13) — 6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the SF 12 (Q2 9:11) — (9:11) 31-P.Holmes right tackle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q2 9:06) — 8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the KC 6 (Q2 2:45) — (2:45) 32-K.Barlow left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 2:40) — 6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker..

The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the SF 25 (Q4 14:26) — (14:26) 8-M.Andersen 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 1:12) — (1:12) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass incomplete to 88-T.Gonzalez (98-J.Peterson). [WPA -17.9% · EPA -0.61]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 0:44) — (:44) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 85-M.Boerigter to SF 26 for 24 yards (98-J.Peterson). [WPA +11.2% · EPA +3.56]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 7:55) — (7:55) 10-T.Green sacked at KC 40 for -10 yards (96-A.Carter). [WPA -10.2% · EPA -2.31]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 9:11) — (9:11) 31-P.Holmes right tackle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +8.8% · EPA +2.27]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q2 0:07) — (:07) (Shotgun) 5-J.Garcia pass intended for 89-T.Streets INTERCEPTED by 44-E.Warfield at KC 3. 44-E.Warfield to KC 4 for 1 yard (89-T.Streets). [WPA -8.2% · EPA -2.59]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 0:44) — (:44) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 85-M.Boerigter to SF 26 for 24 yards (98-J.Peterson). [WPA +11.2% · EPA +3.56]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 4:30) — (4:30) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison to SF 20 for 18 yards (24-M.Rumph). Caught at SF 20. [WPA +7.7% · EPA +3.13]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 13:25) — (13:25) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison to SF 44 for 17 yards (29-A.Plummer). Caught at SF 46. [WPA +6.8% · EPA +2.66]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q2 0:07) — (:07) (Shotgun) 5-J.Garcia pass intended for 89-T.Streets INTERCEPTED by 44-E.Warfield at KC 3. 44-E.Warfield to KC 4 for 1 yard (89-T.Streets). [WPA -8.2% · EPA -2.59]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q1 7:11 · KC 24 · Score 0-3
    (7:11) 6-J.Cortez 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
  2. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 2:17 · SF 16 · Score 3-3
    (2:17) 8-M.Andersen 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.
  3. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 11:18 · KC 5 · Score 3-9
    (11:18) 20-G.Hearst right tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 11:13 · KC 2 · Score 3-10
    6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
  5. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 9:11 · SF 12 · Score 9-10
    (9:11) 31-P.Holmes right tackle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 9:06 · SF 2 · Score 10-10
    8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.
  7. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 2:45 · KC 6 · Score 10-16
    (2:45) 32-K.Barlow left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 2:40 · KC 2 · Score 10-17
    6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
  9. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 14:26 · SF 25 · Score 13-17
    (14:26) 8-M.Andersen 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-4-D.Stryzinski.

Key takeaways

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

  • San Francisco 49ers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • E. Kennison (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers on 2002-11-10?

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17-13 in Week 10, 2002.

What was the score by quarter in Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers?

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 3, San Francisco 49ers 3; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 7, San Francisco 49ers 14; Q4: Kansas City Chiefs 3, San Francisco 49ers 0; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 13, San Francisco 49ers 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers?

San Francisco 49ers touchdown — G. Hearst (Q2 11:18) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — P. Holmes (Q2 9:11) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — K. Barlow (Q2 2:45) San Francisco 49ers field goal — J. Cortez (Q1 7:11, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — M. Andersen (Q1 2:17, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — M. Andersen (Q4 14:26, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers?

J. Garcia (San Francisco 49ers), 65.8% completion, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.80 total passing EPA. Taylen Green (Kansas City Chiefs), 48.4% completion, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +3.41 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers?

E. Kennison (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.87 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+3.13 EPA): (4:30) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison to SF 20 for 18 yards (24-M.Rumph). Caught at SF 20..

Was Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 4 points. San Francisco 49ers won 17-13 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 4-4 Now 4-5 L

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 6-2 Now 7-2 W