Quick answer
- Winner
- San Francisco 49ers
- Final score
- San Francisco 49ers 24–14 New York Jets
- Halftime
- New York Jets 7–14 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- S. Hill
- Top passer
- S. Hill
- Biggest EPA play
- (7:30) 13-S.Hill pass short right intended for 88-I.Bruce INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at NY…
- Game date
- 2008-12-07
Game summary
The San Francisco 49ers beat the New York Jets 24–14 on 2008-12-07. S. Hill posted a game-high +11.28 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
S. Hill · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +11.28 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play - 2
I. Bruce · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +6.18 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.03 EPA/play - 3

Julian Hill · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +6.07 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play - 4

Buddy Johnson · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.77 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.79 EPA/play - 5
D. Zeigler · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +3.42 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.71 EPA/play - 6

Frank Gore Jr. · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.86 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play - 7
C. Stuckey · New York Jets · Receiving · +2.79 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play - 8

Truman Jones · New York Jets · Rushing · +2.34 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.23 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
S. Hill — SF · Passing
S. Hill posted the highest total EPA (+11.28) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 45 counted snaps, they averaged +0.25 EPA per play.
S. Hill's top snap (-5.98 EPA): (7:30) 13-S.Hill pass short right intended for 88-I.Bruce INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at NYJ 31. 96-D.Bowens to SF 45 for 24 yards (24-M.Robinson).
Quarterback report card
S. Hill led all passers in efficiency for San Francisco 49ers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
S. Hill (San Francisco 49ers) · 45 dropbacks · 62.2% completion · +8.5% CPOE · +0.25 EPA/play · +11.28 total EPA
B. Favre (New York Jets) · 35 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +1.3% CPOE · -0.11 EPA/play · -3.80 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.000 | +0.092 |
| Offensive success rate | 41.9% | 52.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.108 | +0.251 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.275 | -0.224 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.092 | -0.000 |
| Defensive success rate | 47.8% | 58.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
San Francisco 49ers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.09 vs +0.00), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Jets: +0.00 EPA/play (49th percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
- San Francisco 49ers: +0.09 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
- New York Jets: 11 drives, +0.01 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- San Francisco 49ers: 11 drives, +8.50 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

San Francisco 49ers — Julian Hill (S. Hill pass)
New York Jets — B. Favre 
San Francisco 49ers — Frank Gore Jr. (S. Hill pass) 
New York Jets — Truman Jones 
San Francisco 49ers — Buddy Johnson (S. Hill pass)
Field goals
San Francisco 49ers — J. Nedney
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYJ 7 (Q1 2:26); San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q1 2:16) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. New York Jets found the end zone from the SF 2 (Q2 7:25) — (7:25) 4-B.Favre right end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SF-32-M.Lewis, Defensive Holding, declined.; New York Jets added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q2 7:17) — 3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-6-R.Hodges.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYJ 4 (Q2 0:50) — (:50) 13-S.Hill pass short right to 21-F.Gore for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NYJ 6.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q2 0:46) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the SF 17 (Q3 5:29) — (5:29) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q3 5:24) — 3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-6-R.Hodges..
The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 10–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the NYJ 14 (Q4 14:47) — (14:47) 6-J.Nedney 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NYJ 3 (Q4 6:12) — (6:12) 13-S.Hill pass short left to 82-B.Johnson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q4 6:05) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 8:53) — (8:53) 24-M.Robinson up the middle to NYJ 25 for 1 yard (77-K.Jenkins). FUMBLES (77-K.Jenkins), RECOVERED by NYJ-97-C.Pace at NYJ 17. 97-C.Pace to NYJ 17 for no gain (82-B.Johnson). M.Robinson fumbled
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 7:30) — (7:30) 13-S.Hill pass short right intended for 88-I.Bruce INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at NYJ 31. 96-D.Bowens to SF 45 for 24 yards (24-M.Robinson).
- New York Jets (Q3 5:29) — (5:29) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 3:50) — (3:50) (Shotgun) 13-S.Hill pass short left to 17-D.Zeigler to NYJ 12 for 31 yards (23-H.Poteat; 22-T.Law). Caught at NYJ 36.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 0:13) — (:13) 13-S.Hill pass short left to 88-I.Bruce to NYJ 14 for 13 yards (30-D.Coleman; 23-H.Poteat). Caught at NYJ 25.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 7:30) — (7:30) 13-S.Hill pass short right intended for 88-I.Bruce INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at NYJ 31. 96-D.Bowens to SF 45 for 24 yards (24-M.Robinson).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 8:53) — (8:53) 24-M.Robinson up the middle to NYJ 25 for 1 yard (77-K.Jenkins). FUMBLES (77-K.Jenkins), RECOVERED by NYJ-97-C.Pace at NYJ 17. 97-C.Pace to NYJ 17 for no gain (82-B.Johnson). M.Robinson fumbled
- San Francisco 49ers (Q2 0:50) — (:50) 13-S.Hill pass short right to 21-F.Gore for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NYJ 6.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 3:50) — (3:50) (Shotgun) 13-S.Hill pass short left to 17-D.Zeigler to NYJ 12 for 31 yards (23-H.Poteat; 22-T.Law). Caught at NYJ 36.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q1 2:26 · NYJ 7 · Score 0-6
(2:26) 13-S.Hill pass short middle to 89-J.Hill to NYJ 1 for 6 yards (23-H.Poteat). FUMBLES (23-H.Poteat), recovered by SF-74-J.Staley at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NYJ 3, lost ball at NYJ 1. J.Stale
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q1 2:16 · NYJ 2 · Score 0-7
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 7:25 · SF 2 · Score 6-7
(7:25) 4-B.Favre right end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SF-32-M.Lewis, Defensive Holding, declined.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 7:17 · SF 2 · Score 7-7
3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-6-R.Hodges.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 0:50 · NYJ 4 · Score 7-13
(:50) 13-S.Hill pass short right to 21-F.Gore for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NYJ 6.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 0:46 · NYJ 2 · Score 7-14
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 5:29 · SF 17 · Score 13-14
(5:29) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 5:24 · SF 2 · Score 14-14
3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-6-R.Hodges.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 14:47 · NYJ 14 · Score 14-17
(14:47) 6-J.Nedney 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 6:12 · NYJ 3 · Score 14-23
(6:12) 13-S.Hill pass short left to 82-B.Johnson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 6:05 · NYJ 2 · Score 14-24
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
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.
- S. Hill (San Francisco 49ers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- S. Hill (SF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs San Francisco 49ers on 2008-12-07?
The San Francisco 49ers beat the New York Jets 24-14 in Week 14, 2008.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs San Francisco 49ers?
Q1: New York Jets 0, San Francisco 49ers 7; Q2: New York Jets 7, San Francisco 49ers 7; Q3: New York Jets 7, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q4: New York Jets 0, San Francisco 49ers 10; Final: New York Jets 14, San Francisco 49ers 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs San Francisco 49ers?
San Francisco 49ers touchdown — J. Hill (S. Hill pass) (Q1 2:26) New York Jets touchdown — B. Favre (Q2 7:25) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — F. Gore (S. Hill pass) (Q2 0:50) New York Jets touchdown — T. Jones (Q3 5:29) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — B. Johnson (S. Hill pass) (Q4 6:12) San Francisco 49ers field goal — J. Nedney (Q4 14:47, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs San Francisco 49ers?
S. Hill (San Francisco 49ers), 62.2% completion, +8.5% CPOE, +0.25 EPA per dropback, +11.28 total passing EPA. B. Favre (New York Jets), 57.1% completion, +1.3% CPOE, -0.11 EPA per dropback, -3.80 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs San Francisco 49ers?
S. Hill (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.28 total EPA on Passing plays. across 45 snaps. Their top snap (-5.98 EPA): (7:30) 13-S.Hill pass short right intended for 88-I.Bruce INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at NYJ 31. 96-D.Bowens to SF 45 for 24 yards (24-M.Robinson)..
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 8-4 Now 8-5 L
San Francisco 49ers
Entered 4-8 Now 5-8 W