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NFL · Week 12 · November 26, 2006 · 12 min read

San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Rams: 2006 Week 12 Recap

Rams defeat 49ers 20–17 in Week 12

Shedrick Jackson led Fantasy Impact as Rams prevailed in a 17–20 Week 12 finish.

San Francisco 49ers 17 5–6
Final 17–20
Los Angeles Rams 20 5–6 Winner
Winner
Los Angeles Rams
Final score
17–20
Halftime
San Francisco 49ers 7–13 Los Angeles Rams
Top passer
M. Bulger
FantasyHQ MVP
Shedrick Jackson
Game date
November 26, 2006

Top fantasy performers · 49ers

  • Frank Gore Jr.
    Frank Gore Jr. 21 CAR · 134 YDS · 1 TD +5.2 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Battle 3 REC · 36 YDS +4.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Arian Smith
    Arian Smith 13/27 · 148 YDS · 1 TD +3.7 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • Shedrick Jackson
    Shedrick Jackson 23 CAR · 121 YDS · 1 TD +8.6 Fantasy Impact
  • I.Bruce 6 REC · 63 YDS +4.0 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Curtis 3 REC · 41 YDS · 1 TD +3.8 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
LA
Final score
LA 20–17 San Francisco 49ers
Halftime
San Francisco 49ers 7–13 LA at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Shedrick Jackson
Top passer
M. Bulger
Biggest EPA play
(2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
2006-11-26

Game summary

The LA beat the San Francisco 49ers 20–17 on 2006-11-26. Shedrick Jackson posted a game-high +8.63 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4——T
San Francisco 49ers7730017
LA13070020

Scoring Map

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

SFSan Francisco 49ers
LALA

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LALA
    Q2 6:31FG
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SF 6
    Score
    0-3

    (6:31) 14-J.Wilkins 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  2. LALA
    Q2 2:55TD
    Shedrick Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SF 36
    Score
    0-9

    (2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  3. LALA
    Q2 2:47XP
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SF 2
    Score
    0-10

    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  4. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 1:17TD
    Frank Gore Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 12
    Score
    6-10

    (1:17) 21-F.Gore right end for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 1:11XP
    JNJ. Nedney

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    7-10

    6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.

  6. LALA
    Q2 0:03FG
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SF 33
    Score
    7-13

    (:03) 14-J.Wilkins 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  7. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q3 2:25TD
    Eric Johnson II

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 1
    Score
    13-13

    (2:25) 11-A.Smith pass short right to 82-E.Johnson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  8. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q3 2:21XP
    JNJ. Nedney

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    14-13

    6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.

  9. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q4 4:00FG
    JNJ. Nedney

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 7
    Score
    17-13

    (4:00) 6-J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.

  10. LALA
    Q4 0:29TD
    KCK. Curtis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SF 5
    Score
    17-19

    (:29) 10-M.Bulger pass short right to 83-K.Curtis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.

  11. LALA
    Q4 0:27XP
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SF 2
    Score
    17-20

    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Shedrick JacksonShedrick Jackson · LA · Rushing · +8.63 total EPA · 23 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
  2. 2Frank Gore Jr.Frank Gore Jr. · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +5.25 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
  3. 3A. Battle · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.35 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.45 EPA/play
  4. 4I. Bruce · LA · Receiving · +3.97 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
  5. 5K. Curtis · LA · Receiving · +3.81 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
  6. 6Arian SmithArian Smith · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +3.68 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
  7. 7Shedrick JacksonShedrick Jackson · LA · Receiving · +3.32 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
  8. 8Austin BryantAustin Bryant · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +3.00 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.50 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

Shedrick Jackson

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Shedrick Jackson — LA · Rushing

Shedrick Jackson posted the highest total EPA (+8.63) in the game, the strongest overall impact for LA. Across 23 counted snaps, they averaged +0.38 EPA per play.

Shedrick Jackson's top snap (+4.35 EPA): (2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

M. Bulger led all passers in efficiency for LA, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • M. Bulger (LA) · 38 dropbacks · 60.5% completion · +0.5% CPOE · -0.12 EPA/play · -4.52 total EPA
  • Arian SmithArian Smith (San Francisco 49ers) · 27 dropbacks · 48.1% completion · -12.6% CPOE · +0.14 EPA/play · +3.68 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatSan Francisco 49ersLA
Offensive EPA/play+0.084+0.086
Offensive success rate52.1%48.3%
Pass EPA/play+0.136-0.073
Rush EPA/play+0.116+0.283
Defensive EPA/play-0.086-0.084
Defensive success rate51.7%47.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (San Francisco 49ers +0.08, LA +0.09) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • San Francisco 49ers: +0.08 EPA/play (78th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
  • LA: +0.09 EPA/play (78th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
  • LA: 11 drives, +7.47 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • San Francisco 49ers: 9 drives, +5.99 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Shedrick JacksonLA — Shedrick Jackson (Q2 2:55)
  • Frank Gore Jr.San Francisco 49ers — Frank Gore Jr. (Q2 1:17)
  • Eric Johnson IISan Francisco 49ers — Eric Johnson II (Arian Smith pass) (Q3 2:25)
  • LA — K. Curtis (M. Bulger pass) (Q4 0:29)

Field goals

  • Jordan WilkinsLA — Jordan Wilkins (Q2 6:31)
  • Jordan WilkinsLA — Jordan Wilkins (Q2 0:03)
  • San Francisco 49ers — J. Nedney (Q4 4:00)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: LA won the period 13–7. LA connected on a field goal from the SF 6 (Q2 6:31) — (6:31) 14-J.Wilkins 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.; LA found the end zone from the SF 36 (Q2 2:55) — (2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q2 2:47) — 14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 12 (Q2 1:17) — (1:17) 21-F.Gore right end for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q2 1:11) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; LA connected on a field goal from the SF 33 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 14-J.Wilkins 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker..

The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 1 (Q3 2:25) — (2:25) 11-A.Smith pass short right to 82-E.Johnson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q3 2:21) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..

The fourth quarter: LA won the period 7–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the LA 7 (Q4 4:00) — (4:00) 6-J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; LA found the end zone from the SF 5 (Q4 0:29) — (:29) 10-M.Bulger pass short right to 83-K.Curtis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.; LA added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q4 0:27) — 14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • LA (Q4 0:29) — (:29) 10-M.Bulger pass short right to 83-K.Curtis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld. [WPA +22.5% · EPA +1.58]
  • LA (Q4 0:45) — (:45) 39-S.Jackson left tackle to SF 9 for 4 yards (23-M.Hudson). PENALTY on SF-97-B.Young, Defensive Delay of Game, 4 yards, enforced at SF 9. [WPA +16.9% · EPA +2.40]
  • LA (Q4 1:55) — (1:55) (Shotgun) 10-M.Bulger pass short middle to 80-I.Bruce to SF 22 for 20 yards (28-K.Lewis). [WPA +14.2% · EPA +1.47]
  • LA (Q2 3:06) — (3:06) 1-M.Turk punts 46 yards to SF 36, Center-45-C.Massey. 83-A.Battle to SF 36 for no gain (51-W.Witherspoon). FUMBLES (51-W.Witherspoon), RECOVERED by LA-27-D.Carpenter at SF 36. [WPA +13.5% · EPA +3.94]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q4 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass deep right intended for 81-A.Bryant INTERCEPTED by 21-O.Atogwe at LA 39. 21-O.Atogwe to LA 46 for 7 yards (81-A.Bryant). [WPA -12.6% · EPA -0.13]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • LA (Q2 2:55) — (2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.1% · EPA +4.35]
  • LA (Q2 3:06) — (3:06) 1-M.Turk punts 46 yards to SF 36, Center-45-C.Massey. 83-A.Battle to SF 36 for no gain (51-W.Witherspoon). FUMBLES (51-W.Witherspoon), RECOVERED by LA-27-D.Carpenter at SF 36. [WPA +13.5% · EPA +3.94]
  • LA (Q1 10:31) — (10:31) 10-M.Bulger pass deep right intended for 81-T.Holt INTERCEPTED by 99-M.Lawson at SF 24. 99-M.Lawson to SF 24 for no gain (81-T.Holt). Play Challenged by LA and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by LA at 10: [WPA -8.3% · EPA -3.69]
  • LA (Q4 0:45) — (:45) 39-S.Jackson left tackle to SF 9 for 4 yards (23-M.Hudson). PENALTY on SF-97-B.Young, Defensive Delay of Game, 4 yards, enforced at SF 9. [WPA +16.9% · EPA +2.40]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. LA FG (+3) — Q2 6:31 · SF 6 · Score 0-3
    (6:31) 14-J.Wilkins 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  2. LA TD (+6) — Q2 2:55 · SF 36 · Score 0-9
    (2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. LA XP (+1) — Q2 2:47 · SF 2 · Score 0-10
    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  4. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 1:17 · LA 12 · Score 6-10
    (1:17) 21-F.Gore right end for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 1:11 · LA 2 · Score 7-10
    6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
  6. LA FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · SF 33 · Score 7-13
    (:03) 14-J.Wilkins 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  7. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 2:25 · LA 1 · Score 13-13
    (2:25) 11-A.Smith pass short right to 82-E.Johnson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 2:21 · LA 2 · Score 14-13
    6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
  9. San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 4:00 · LA 7 · Score 17-13
    (4:00) 6-J.Nedney 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
  10. LA TD (+6) — Q4 0:29 · SF 5 · Score 17-19
    (:29) 10-M.Bulger pass short right to 83-K.Curtis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.
  11. LA XP (+1) — Q4 0:27 · SF 2 · Score 17-20
    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

Key takeaways

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

  • LA earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • Shedrick Jackson (LA) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Arian Smith (SF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won San Francisco 49ers vs LA on 2006-11-26?

The LA beat the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 in Week 12, 2006.

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

Q2: San Francisco 49ers 7, LA 13; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 7, LA 0; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 3, LA 7; Final: San Francisco 49ers 17, LA 20.

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

LA touchdown — S. Jackson (Q2 2:55) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — F. Gore (Q2 1:17) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — E. Johnson (A. Smith pass) (Q3 2:25) LA touchdown — K. Curtis (M. Bulger pass) (Q4 0:29) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q2 6:31, 3 pts) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — J. Nedney (Q4 4:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

M. Bulger (LA), 60.5% completion, +0.5% CPOE, -0.12 EPA per dropback, -4.52 total passing EPA. Arian Smith (San Francisco 49ers), 48.1% completion, -12.6% CPOE, +0.14 EPA per dropback, +3.68 total passing EPA.

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

Shedrick Jackson (LA) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.63 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 23 snaps. Their top snap (+4.35 EPA): (2:55) 39-S.Jackson up the middle for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was San Francisco 49ers vs LA a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. LA won 20-17 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 5-5 Now 5-6 L

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 4-6 Now 5-6 W

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