Packers 17–3 49ers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 4, 2015

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers?

A. Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 52.4% completion, +4.4% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +5.22 total passing EPA. C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers), 37.1% completion, -12.0% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -8.10 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers?

J. Jones (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.25 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+3.77 EPA): (9:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at SF 8 for 38 yards (20-K.Acker). Caught at SF 8. 0-yds YAC.

Quick answer

Winner: Green Bay Packers
Final score: Green Bay Packers 17–3 San Francisco 49ers
Halftime: Green Bay Packers 7–3 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Justin Jones
Top passer: Aaron Rodgers
Biggest EPA play: (5:49) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass deep right to 82-T.Smith to GB 20 for 47 yards (23-D.…
Game date: 2015-10-04

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the San Francisco 49ers 17–3 on 2015-10-04. Justin Jones posted a game-high +9.25 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	—	—	T
Green Bay Packers	7	0	10	0	0	17
San Francisco 49ers	0	3	0	0	0	3

Scoring Map

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

GBGreen Bay Packers

SF 9

+3GB 15

SF 1

SFSan Francisco 49ers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 9:12TD
RRR. Rodgers
Points+6
Yard line
SF 9
Score
6-0
(9:12) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 82-R.Rodgers for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 9:02XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
7-0
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 4:28FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
GB 15
Score
7-3
(4:28) 9-P.Dawson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 7:14TD
JKJ. Kuhn
Points+6
Yard line
SF 1
Score
13-3
(7:14) 73-J.Tretter reported in as eligible. 30-J.Kuhn up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 7:10XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
14-3
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 0:49FG
Maxx Crosby
Points+3
Yard line
SF 13
Score
17-3
(:49) 2-M.Crosby 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Justin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.25 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.54 EPA/play
2Q. Patton · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +5.39 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.70 EPA/play
3Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +5.22 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
4R. Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.87 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
5Tyron Smith · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.64 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
6J. Kuhn · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +1.39 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.39 EPA/play
7E. Lacy · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +1.32 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play
8J. Kuhn · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +0.50 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.50 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

Justin Jones — GB · Receiving

Justin Jones posted the highest total EPA (+9.25) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.54 EPA per play.

Justin Jones's top snap (+3.77 EPA): (9:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at SF 8 for 38 yards (20-K.Acker). Caught at SF 8. 0-yds YAC

Biggest single play (+4.02 EPA): C. Kaepernick — (5:49) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass deep right to 82-T.Smith to GB 20 for 47 yards (23-D.Randall). Caught at GB 20. 0-yds YAC

Quarterback report card

Aaron Rodgers led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 42 dropbacks · 52.4% completion · +4.4% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +5.22 total EPA
C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers) · 35 dropbacks · 37.1% completion · -12.0% CPOE · -0.23 EPA/play · -8.10 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Green Bay Packers	San Francisco 49ers
Offensive EPA/play	+0.022	-0.238
Offensive success rate	43.8%	31.7%
Pass EPA/play	+0.124	-0.231
Rush EPA/play	+0.038	-0.320
Defensive EPA/play	+0.238	-0.022
Defensive success rate	68.3%	56.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.02 vs -0.24), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Green Bay Packers: +0.02 EPA/play (61st percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
San Francisco 49ers: -0.24 EPA/play (7th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)

Green Bay Packers: 10 drives, +1.96 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
San Francisco 49ers: 10 drives, -14.97 total EPA, 1 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Green Bay Packers — R. Rodgers (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q1 9:12)
Green Bay Packers — J. Kuhn (Q3 7:14)

Field goals

San Francisco 49ers — P. Dawson (Q2 4:28)
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q3 0:49)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the SF 9 (Q1 9:12) — (9:12) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 82-R.Rodgers for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q1 9:02) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the GB 15 (Q2 4:28) — (4:28) 9-P.Dawson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the SF 1 (Q3 7:14) — (7:14) 73-J.Tretter reported in as eligible. 30-J.Kuhn up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q3 7:10) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the SF 13 (Q3 0:49) — (:49) 2-M.Crosby 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Green Bay Packers (Q3 9:00) — (9:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at SF 8 for 38 yards (20-K.Acker). Caught at SF 8. 0-yds YAC [WPA +12.2% · EPA +3.77]
Green Bay Packers (Q2 3:48) — (3:48) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 89-J.Jones ran ob at GB 49 for 36 yards. Caught at GB 26. 23-yds YAC [WPA +12.1% · EPA +2.67]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 9:59) — (9:59) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short middle to 11-Q.Patton ran ob at GB 33 for 40 yards (33-M.Hyde). Caught at SF 23. 44-yds YAC C.Kaepernick made short forward shovel pass to Q.Patton. [WPA +9.0% · EPA +3.07]
Green Bay Packers (Q3 10:25) — (10:25) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 89-J.Jones to SF 49 for 11 yards (20-K.Acker). Caught at SF 49. 0-yds YAC [WPA +8.4% · EPA +2.06]
Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers sacked at SF 26 for -9 yards (55-A.Brooks). [WPA -7.1% · EPA -0.54]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

San Francisco 49ers (Q4 5:49) — (5:49) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass deep right to 82-T.Smith to GB 20 for 47 yards (23-D.Randall). Caught at GB 20. 0-yds YAC [WPA +3.9% · EPA +4.02]
Green Bay Packers (Q3 9:00) — (9:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at SF 8 for 38 yards (20-K.Acker). Caught at SF 8. 0-yds YAC [WPA +12.2% · EPA +3.77]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 4:29) — (4:29) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick sacked at GB 23 for -8 yards (96-M.Neal). [WPA -3.2% · EPA -3.71]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 9:59) — (9:59) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short middle to 11-Q.Patton ran ob at GB 33 for 40 yards (33-M.Hyde). Caught at SF 23. 44-yds YAC C.Kaepernick made short forward shovel pass to Q.Patton. [WPA +9.0% · EPA +3.07]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 9:12 · SF 9 · Score 6-0
(9:12) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 82-R.Rodgers for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 9:02 · SF 15 · Score 7-0
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 4:28 · GB 15 · Score 7-3
(4:28) 9-P.Dawson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 7:14 · SF 1 · Score 13-3
(7:14) 73-J.Tretter reported in as eligible. 30-J.Kuhn up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 7:10 · SF 15 · Score 14-3
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 0:49 · SF 13 · Score 17-3
(:49) 2-M.Crosby 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Key takeaways

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

Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Justin Jones (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
C. Kaepernick (SF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers on 2015-10-04?

The Green Bay Packers beat the San Francisco 49ers 17-3 in Week 4, 2015.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers?

Q1: Green Bay Packers 7, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q2: Green Bay Packers 0, San Francisco 49ers 3; Q3: Green Bay Packers 10, San Francisco 49ers 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 17, San Francisco 49ers 3.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — R. Rodgers (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 9:12) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Kuhn (Q3 7:14) San Francisco 49ers field goal — P. Dawson (Q2 4:28, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q3 0:49, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 52.4% completion, +4.4% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +5.22 total passing EPA. C. Kaepernick (San Francisco 49ers), 37.1% completion, -12.0% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -8.10 total passing EPA.

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

Justin Jones (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.25 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+3.77 EPA): (9:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at SF 8 for 38 yards (20-K.Acker). Caught at SF 8. 0-yds YAC.

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 3-0 Now 4-0 W

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 1-2 Now 1-3 L

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