Quick answer
- Winner
- San Francisco 49ers
- Final score
- San Francisco 49ers 24–23 Philadelphia Eagles
- Halftime
- San Francisco 49ers 3–20 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- M. Vick
- Top passer
- M. Vick
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:52) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 10-D.Jackson to SF 25 for 61 yards (25-T.Bro…
- Game date
- 2011-10-02
Game summary
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24–23 on 2011-10-02, overcoming Philadelphia Eagles's 20–3 halftime lead. M. Vick posted a game-high +13.46 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 | |
| 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
M. Vick · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +13.46 total EPA · 58 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play - 2

Jordan Morgan · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +7.43 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.48 EPA/play - 3

Drake Jackson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +7.41 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play - 4

Arian Smith · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +6.07 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play - 5

Frank Gore Jr. · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +5.22 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play - 6
J. Avant · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.79 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play - 7
C. Harbor · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.79 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.60 EPA/play - 8
K. Hunter · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +3.77 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.75 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
M. Vick — PHI · Passing
M. Vick posted the highest total EPA (+13.46) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 58 counted snaps, they averaged +0.23 EPA per play.
M. Vick's top snap (+5.60 EPA): (1:52) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 10-D.Jackson to SF 25 for 61 yards (25-T.Brown).
Quarterback report card
M. Vick led all passers in efficiency for Philadelphia Eagles, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
M. Vick (Philadelphia Eagles) · 58 dropbacks · 51.7% completion · +4.7% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +13.46 total EPA
Arian Smith (San Francisco 49ers) · 38 dropbacks · 55.3% completion · +3.1% CPOE · +0.16 EPA/play · +6.07 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.055 | +0.010 |
| Offensive success rate | 45.7% | 47.1% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.160 | +0.232 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.293 | -0.616 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.010 | -0.055 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.9% | 54.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (San Francisco 49ers +0.06, Philadelphia Eagles +0.01) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- San Francisco 49ers: +0.06 EPA/play (67th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: +0.01 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: 12 drives, +0.88 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- San Francisco 49ers: 13 drives, +4.48 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Philadelphia Eagles — C. Harbor (M. Vick pass)
Philadelphia Eagles — L. McCoy (M. Vick pass) 
San Francisco 49ers — Jordan Morgan
San Francisco 49ers — V. Davis 
San Francisco 49ers — Frank Gore Jr.
Field goals
San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers
Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery
Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery
Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the SF 16 (Q1 4:17) — (4:17) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep right to 82-C.Harbor for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q1 4:08) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry..
The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 13–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the PHI 19 (Q2 14:26) — (14:26) 2-D.Akers 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the SF 14 (Q2 12:12) — (12:12) 6-A.Henery 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the SF 14 (Q2 1:55) — (1:55) 6-A.Henery 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the SF 5 (Q2 0:42) — (:42) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 25-L.McCoy for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q2 0:38) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry..
The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–3. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the SF 15 (Q3 9:34) — (9:34) 6-A.Henery 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the PHI 30 (Q3 7:26) — (7:26) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 84-J.Morgan for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q3 7:20) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the PHI 9 (Q3 3:03) — (3:03) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 85-V.Davis for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q3 2:58) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the PHI 12 (Q4 3:05); San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q4 3:00) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass short left to 18-J.Maclin to SF 32 for 17 yards (94-J.Smith). FUMBLES (94-J.Smith), RECOVERED by SF-38-D.Goldson at SF 31. 38-D.Goldson to SF 31 for no gain (68-K.DeVan)
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q3 1:52) — (1:52) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 10-D.Jackson to SF 25 for 61 yards (25-T.Brown).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q4 3:52) — (3:52) 32-K.Hunter left end to PHI 12 for 14 yards (41-J.Page).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 11:26) — (11:26) 2-D.Akers 44 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 7:13) — (7:13) 34-R.Brown up the middle to SF 4 for -3 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by SF-53-N.Bowman at SF 4. 53-N.Bowman to SF 4 for no gain (68-K.DeVan). Philadelphia challenged the fumble ruling, and the pla
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q3 1:52) — (1:52) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 10-D.Jackson to SF 25 for 61 yards (25-T.Brown).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 11:53) — (11:53) 2-D.Akers 45 yard field goal is BLOCKED (65-K.Dunlap), Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee, RECOVERED by PHI-30-C.Anderson at 50. 30-C.Anderson to SF 40 for 10 yards (99-Ald.Smith).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 7:13) — (7:13) 34-R.Brown up the middle to SF 4 for -3 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by SF-53-N.Bowman at SF 4. 53-N.Bowman to SF 4 for no gain (68-K.DeVan). Philadelphia challenged the fumble ruling, and the pla
- San Francisco 49ers (Q2 1:46) — (1:46) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith sacked at SF 22 for -6 yards (93-J.Babin). FUMBLES (93-J.Babin), RECOVERED by PHI-97-C.Jenkins at SF 26. 97-C.Jenkins to SF 23 for 3 yards (77-M.Iupati).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 4:17 · SF 16 · Score 0-6
(4:17) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep right to 82-C.Harbor for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 4:08 · SF 2 · Score 0-7
6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 14:26 · PHI 19 · Score 3-7
(14:26) 2-D.Akers 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 12:12 · SF 14 · Score 3-10
(12:12) 6-A.Henery 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 1:55 · SF 14 · Score 3-13
(1:55) 6-A.Henery 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 0:42 · SF 5 · Score 3-19
(:42) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 25-L.McCoy for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 0:38 · SF 2 · Score 3-20
6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 9:34 · SF 15 · Score 3-23
(9:34) 6-A.Henery 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 7:26 · PHI 30 · Score 9-23
(7:26) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 84-J.Morgan for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 7:20 · PHI 2 · Score 10-23
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 3:03 · PHI 9 · Score 16-23
(3:03) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 85-V.Davis for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 2:58 · PHI 2 · Score 17-23
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 3:05 · PHI 12 · Score 23-23
(3:05) 21-F.Gore right tackle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 3:00 · PHI 2 · Score 24-23
2-D.Akers 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.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- M. Vick (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- M. Vick (PHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2011-10-02?
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-23 in Week 4, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q1: San Francisco 49ers 0, Philadelphia Eagles 7; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 3, Philadelphia Eagles 13; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 14, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 7, Philadelphia Eagles 0; Final: San Francisco 49ers 24, Philadelphia Eagles 23.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — C. Harbor (M. Vick pass) (Q1 4:17) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — L. McCoy (M. Vick pass) (Q2 0:42) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — J. Morgan (Q3 7:26) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — V. Davis (Q3 3:03) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — F. Gore (Q4 3:05) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q2 14:26, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q2 12:12, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q2 1:55, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q3 9:34, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
M. Vick (Philadelphia Eagles), 51.7% completion, +4.7% CPOE, +0.23 EPA per dropback, +13.46 total passing EPA. Arian Smith (San Francisco 49ers), 55.3% completion, +3.1% CPOE, +0.16 EPA per dropback, +6.07 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
M. Vick (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.46 total EPA on Passing plays. across 58 snaps. Their top snap (+5.60 EPA): (1:52) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 10-D.Jackson to SF 25 for 61 yards (25-T.Brown)..
Was San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles a close game?
Yes — the margin was 1 points. San Francisco 49ers won 24-23 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
San Francisco 49ers
Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 1-2 Now 1-3 L