Quick answer
- Winner
- San Francisco 49ers
- Final score
- San Francisco 49ers 36–32 New Orleans Saints
- Halftime
- New Orleans Saints 14–17 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. Brees
- Top passer
- D. Brees
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right intended for 87-A.Arrington INTERCEP…
- Game date
- 2012-01-14
Game summary
The San Francisco 49ers beat the New Orleans Saints 36–32 on 2012-01-14. D. Brees posted a game-high +14.42 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 34 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Orleans Saints | 0 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 32 |
 San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 36 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NONew Orleans Saints(2:17) 11-Alex Smith pass deep left to 85-V.Davis for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 32. 32-yds YAC
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
(:44) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 1. 1-yd YAC
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
(14:17) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
(9:37) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
(4:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 12-M.Colston for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 1. 1-yd YAC
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
(10:39) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
(13:13) 2-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
(7:40) 2-D.Akers 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
(4:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 43-D.Sproles for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 37. 37-yds YAC
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
(2:18) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith left end for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Upheld.
(1:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 80-J.Graham for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 42. 42-yds YAC
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 9-D.Brees pass to 43-D.Sproles is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Shotgun formation.
(:14) 11-Alex Smith pass short middle to 85-V.Davis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SFSan Francisco 49ersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 2:17TD VDV. DavisPoints+6
- Yard line
- NO 49
- Score
- 0-6
(2:17) 11-Alex Smith pass deep left to 85-V.Davis for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 32. 32-yds YAC
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 2:08XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 0-7
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 0:44TD MCM. CrabtreePoints+6
- Yard line
- NO 4
- Score
- 0-13
(:44) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 1. 1-yd YAC
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 0:41XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 0-14
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 14:17FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 7
- Score
- 0-17
(14:17) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 9:37TD Points+6
- Yard line
- SF 14
- Score
- 6-17
(9:37) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 9:32XP JKJ. KasayPoints+1
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 7-17
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 4:16TD MCM. ColstonPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 25
- Score
- 13-17
(4:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 12-M.Colston for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 1. 1-yd YAC
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 4:09XP JKJ. KasayPoints+1
- Yard line
- SF 1
- Score
- 14-17
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 10:39FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 23
- Score
- 14-20
(10:39) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 13:13FG JKJ. KasayPoints+3
- Yard line
- SF 29
- Score
- 17-20
(13:13) 2-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 7:40FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 19
- Score
- 17-23
(7:40) 2-D.Akers 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 4:11TD DSD. SprolesPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 44
- Score
- 23-23
(4:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 43-D.Sproles for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 37. 37-yds YAC
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 4:02XP JKJ. KasayPoints+1
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 24-23
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 2:18TD Points+6
- Yard line
- NO 28
- Score
- 24-29
(2:18) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith left end for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Upheld.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 1:48TD Points+6
- Yard line
- SF 66
- Score
- 30-29
(1:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 80-J.Graham for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 42. 42-yds YAC
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 1:37Safety DBD. BreesPoints+2
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 32-29
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 9-D.Brees pass to 43-D.Sproles is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Shotgun formation.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 0:14TD VDV. DavisPoints+6
- Yard line
- NO 14
- Score
- 32-35
(:14) 11-Alex Smith pass short middle to 85-V.Davis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 0:09XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 32-36
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1D. Brees · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +14.42 total EPA · 69 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
- 2V. Davis · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +13.90 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.39 EPA/play
- 3M. Colston · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +10.81 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
- 4Jimmy Graham · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +8.79 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.10 EPA/play
- 5D. Sproles · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +6.19 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
- 6
Arian Smith · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +4.71 total EPA · 1 snaps · +4.71 EPA/play - 7Darrell Henderson · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +2.78 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play
- 8Blake Miller · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +1.09 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.09 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
D. Brees — NO · Passing
D. Brees posted the highest total EPA (+14.42) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New Orleans Saints. Across 69 counted snaps, they averaged +0.21 EPA per play.
D. Brees's top snap (-6.43 EPA): (1:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right intended for 87-A.Arrington INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Goldson at NO 45. 38-D.Goldson to NO 4 for 41 yards (73-J.Evans).
Quarterback report card
D. Brees led all passers in efficiency for New Orleans Saints, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- D. Brees (New Orleans Saints) · 69 dropbacks · 58.0% completion · +1.5% CPOE · +0.21 EPA/play · +14.42 total EPA
- Arian Smith (San Francisco 49ers) · 45 dropbacks · 53.3% completion · -3.3% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.61 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New Orleans Saints | San Francisco 49ers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.086 | +0.118 |
| Offensive success rate | 50.5% | 40.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.209 | -0.014 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.201 | +0.129 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.118 | -0.086 |
| Defensive success rate | 59.3% | 49.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (New Orleans Saints +0.09, San Francisco 49ers +0.12) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New Orleans Saints: +0.09 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- San Francisco 49ers: +0.12 EPA/play (79th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- New Orleans Saints: 16 drives, +8.72 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- San Francisco 49ers: 16 drives, +10.76 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- San Francisco 49ers — V. Davis
- San Francisco 49ers — M. Crabtree
- New Orleans Saints — Jimmy Graham (D. Brees pass)
- New Orleans Saints — M. Colston (D. Brees pass)
- New Orleans Saints — D. Sproles (D. Brees pass)
- San Francisco 49ers — unlisted player
- New Orleans Saints — Jimmy Graham (D. Brees pass)
- San Francisco 49ers — V. Davis
Field goals
- San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers
- San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers
- New Orleans Saints — J. Kasay
- San Francisco 49ers — D. Akers
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NO 49 (Q1 2:17) — (2:17) 11-Alex Smith pass deep left to 85-V.Davis for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 32. 32-yds YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q1 2:08) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NO 4 (Q1 0:44) — (:44) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 1. 1-yd YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q1 0:41) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The second quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 14–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the NO 7 (Q2 14:17) — (14:17) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the SF 14 (Q2 9:37) — (9:37) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q2 9:32) — 2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the SF 25 (Q2 4:16) — (4:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 12-M.Colston for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 1. 1-yd YAC; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the SF 1 (Q2 4:09) — 2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel..
The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the NO 23 (Q3 10:39) — (10:39) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
The fourth quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 18–16. New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the SF 29 (Q4 13:13) — (13:13) 2-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the NO 19 (Q4 7:40) — (7:40) 2-D.Akers 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the SF 44 (Q4 4:11) — (4:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 43-D.Sproles for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 37. 37-yds YAC; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q4 4:02) — 2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NO 28 (Q4 2:18); New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the SF 66 (Q4 1:48) — (1:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 80-J.Graham for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 42. 42-yds YAC; New Orleans Saints registered a safety from the SF 2 (Q4 1:37) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 9-D.Brees pass to 43-D.Sproles is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Shotgun formation.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the NO 14 (Q4 0:14) — (:14) 11-Alex Smith pass short middle to 85-V.Davis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q4 0:09) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q4 0:14) — (:14) 11-Alex Smith pass short middle to 85-V.Davis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New Orleans Saints (Q4 1:48) — (1:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 80-J.Graham for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 42. 42-yds YAC
- San Francisco 49ers (Q4 0:40) — (:40) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass deep left to 85-V.Davis to NO 20 for 47 yards (27-M.Jenkins). Caught at NO 45. 20-yds YAC
- New Orleans Saints (Q4 4:11) — (4:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 43-D.Sproles for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 37. 37-yds YAC
- San Francisco 49ers (Q4 2:18) — (2:18) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith left end for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Upheld.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New Orleans Saints (Q1 1:12) — (1:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right intended for 87-A.Arrington INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Goldson at NO 45. 38-D.Goldson to NO 4 for 41 yards (73-J.Evans).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 11:47) — (11:47) 4-A.Lee punts 57 yards to NO 22, Center-86-B.Jennings. 43-D.Sproles to NO 27 for 5 yards (51-B.Costanzo). FUMBLES (51-B.Costanzo), RECOVERED by SF-43-C.Jones at NO 27. 43-C.Jones to NO 26 for
- New Orleans Saints (Q4 1:48) — (1:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 80-J.Graham for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 42. 42-yds YAC
- New Orleans Saints (Q1 0:41) — 2-D.Akers kicks 65 yards from SF 35 to NO 0. 15-C.Roby MUFFS catch, and recovers at NO 11. 15-C.Roby to NO 13 for 2 yards (20-M.Williams). FUMBLES (20-M.Williams), RECOVERED by SF-51-B.Costanzo at NO
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q1 2:17 · NO 49 · Score 0-6
(2:17) 11-Alex Smith pass deep left to 85-V.Davis for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 32. 32-yds YAC - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q1 2:08 · NO 2 · Score 0-7
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q1 0:44 · NO 4 · Score 0-13
(:44) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at NO 1. 1-yd YAC - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q1 0:41 · NO 2 · Score 0-14
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 14:17 · NO 7 · Score 0-17
(14:17) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q2 9:37 · SF 14 · Score 6-17
(9:37) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q2 9:32 · SF 2 · Score 7-17
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q2 4:16 · SF 25 · Score 13-17
(4:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 12-M.Colston for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 1. 1-yd YAC - New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q2 4:09 · SF 1 · Score 14-17
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q3 10:39 · NO 23 · Score 14-20
(10:39) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q4 13:13 · SF 29 · Score 17-20
(13:13) 2-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 7:40 · NO 19 · Score 17-23
(7:40) 2-D.Akers 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 4:11 · SF 44 · Score 23-23
(4:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 43-D.Sproles for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 37. 37-yds YAC - New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q4 4:02 · SF 2 · Score 24-23
2-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-10-C.Daniel. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 2:18 · NO 28 · Score 24-29
(2:18) (Shotgun) 11-Alex Smith left end for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Upheld. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 1:48 · SF 66 · Score 30-29
(1:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 80-J.Graham for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 42. 42-yds YAC - New Orleans Saints Safety (+2) — Q4 1:37 · SF 2 · Score 32-29
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 9-D.Brees pass to 43-D.Sproles is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Shotgun formation. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 0:14 · NO 14 · Score 32-35
(:14) 11-Alex Smith pass short middle to 85-V.Davis for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 0:09 · NO 2 · Score 32-36
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.
- D. Brees (New Orleans Saints) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Arian Smith (SF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers on 2012-01-14?
The San Francisco 49ers beat the New Orleans Saints 36-32 in Wild Card, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers?
Q1: New Orleans Saints 0, San Francisco 49ers 14; Q2: New Orleans Saints 14, San Francisco 49ers 3; Q3: New Orleans Saints 0, San Francisco 49ers 3; Q4: New Orleans Saints 18, San Francisco 49ers 16; Final: New Orleans Saints 32, San Francisco 49ers 36.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers?
San Francisco 49ers touchdown — V. Davis (Q1 2:17) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — M. Crabtree (Q1 0:44) New Orleans Saints touchdown — J. Graham (D. Brees pass) (Q2 9:37) New Orleans Saints touchdown — M. Colston (D. Brees pass) (Q2 4:16) New Orleans Saints touchdown — D. Sproles (D. Brees pass) (Q4 4:11) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 2:18) New Orleans Saints touchdown — J. Graham (D. Brees pass) (Q4 1:48) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — V. Davis (Q4 0:14) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q2 14:17, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q3 10:39, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — J. Kasay (Q4 13:13, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — D. Akers (Q4 7:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers?
D. Brees (New Orleans Saints), 58.0% completion, +1.5% CPOE, +0.21 EPA per dropback, +14.42 total passing EPA. Arian Smith (San Francisco 49ers), 53.3% completion, -3.3% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.61 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers?
D. Brees (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.42 total EPA on Passing plays. across 69 snaps. Their top snap (-6.43 EPA): (1:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right intended for 87-A.Arrington INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Goldson at NO 45. 38-D.Goldson to NO 4 for 41 yards (73-J.Evans)..
Was New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. San Francisco 49ers won 36-32 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New Orleans Saints
Entered 14-3 Now 14-4 L
San Francisco 49ers
Entered 13-3 Now 14-3 W
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