49ers 15–14 Bears: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 13, 2017

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

J. Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers), 65.0% completion, +4.8% CPOE, +0.29 EPA per dropback, +11.54 total passing EPA. M. Trubisky (Chicago Bears), 57.1% completion, +7.6% CPOE, +0.01 EPA per dropback, +0.15 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears?

J. Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.54 total EPA on Passing plays. across 40 snaps. Their top snap (-3.21 EPA): (4:50) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle intended for 18-L.Murphy INTERCEPTED by 23-K.Fuller at CHI 41. 23-K.Fuller to CHI 41 for no gain (18-L.Murphy). The Replay Officia.

Quick answer

Winner: San Francisco 49ers
Final score: San Francisco 49ers 15–14 Chicago Bears
Halftime: San Francisco 49ers 9–14 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Jimmy Garoppolo
Top passer: Jimmy Garoppolo
Biggest EPA play: (6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohe…
Game date: 2017-12-03

Game summary

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Chicago Bears 15–14 on 2017-12-03, overcoming Chicago Bears's 14–9 halftime lead. Jimmy Garoppolo posted a game-high +11.54 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
San Francisco 49ers	3	6	3	3	0	15
Chicago Bears	7	7	0	0	0	14

Scoring Map

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

SFSan Francisco 49ers

SF 8

+3CHI 9

+3CHI 6

CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 8:16FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
3-0
(8:16) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
CHIChicago Bears
Q1 0:16TD
DID. Inman
Points+6
Yard line
SF 8
Score
3-6
(:16) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass short middle to 17-D.Inman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q1 0:10XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
3-7
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-49-A.DePaola, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 12:01FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 9
Score
6-7
(12:01) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 6:12TD
Tarik Cohen
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 83
Score
6-13
(6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohen for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 5:49XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
6-14
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-49-A.DePaola, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:29FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 17
Score
9-14
(:29) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 2:00FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 16
Score
12-14
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 0:08FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 6
Score
15-14
(:08) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Jimmy Garoppolo · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +11.54 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
2Tyrod Taylor · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +10.88 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.81 EPA/play
3Marquise Goodwin · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +9.14 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.14 EPA/play
4D. Inman · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.43 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.72 EPA/play
5K. Wright · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.33 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.67 EPA/play
6Dyami Brown · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.67 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.67 EPA/play
7Tarik Cohen · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.56 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
8Kyle Juszczyk · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +0.90 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.90 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

Jimmy Garoppolo — SF · Passing

Jimmy Garoppolo posted the highest total EPA (+11.54) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 40 counted snaps, they averaged +0.29 EPA per play.

Jimmy Garoppolo's top snap (-3.21 EPA): (4:50) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle intended for 18-L.Murphy INTERCEPTED by 23-K.Fuller at CHI 41. 23-K.Fuller to CHI 41 for no gain (18-L.Murphy). The Replay Official reviewed the pass interception ruling,

Biggest single play (-5.08 EPA): Bradley Pinion — (6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohen for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Jimmy Garoppolo led all passers in efficiency for San Francisco 49ers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) · 40 dropbacks · 65.0% completion · +4.8% CPOE · +0.29 EPA/play · +11.54 total EPA
Mitchell Trubisky (Chicago Bears) · 21 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +7.6% CPOE · +0.01 EPA/play · +0.15 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	San Francisco 49ers	Chicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play	-0.013	-0.109
Offensive success rate	45.5%	27.5%
Pass EPA/play	+0.289	+0.007
Rush EPA/play	-0.186	-0.295
Defensive EPA/play	+0.109	+0.013
Defensive success rate	72.5%	54.5%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, San Francisco 49ers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

San Francisco 49ers: -0.01 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
Chicago Bears: -0.11 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 9 drives, -5.57 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
San Francisco 49ers: 8 drives, -1.13 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Chicago Bears — D. Inman (Mitchell Trubisky pass) (Q1 0:16)
Chicago Bears — Tarik Cohen (Q2 6:12)

Field goals

San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q1 8:16)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q2 12:01)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q2 0:29)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q3 2:00)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q4 0:08)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 15 (Q1 8:16) — (8:16) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the SF 8 (Q1 0:16) — (:16) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass short middle to 17-D.Inman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q1 0:10) — 2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-49-A.DePaola, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–6. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 9 (Q2 12:01) — (12:01) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the CHI 83 (Q2 6:12) — (6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohen for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q2 5:49) — 2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-49-A.DePaola, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 17 (Q2 0:29) — (:29) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 16 (Q3 2:00) — (2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the CHI 6 (Q4 0:08) — (:08) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Chicago Bears (Q4 0:04) — 9-R.Gould kicks 40 yards from SF 35 to CHI 25. 15-J.Bellamy (didn't try to advance) to CHI 22 for -3 yards. Lateral to 29-T.Cohen to CHI 24 for 2 yards. 29-T.Cohen pass incomplete short right to 39-E. [WPA -26.5% · EPA -0.00]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 2:17) — (2:17) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 81-T.Taylor to CHI 18 for 33 yards (39-E.Jackson). [WPA +26.1% · EPA +3.20]
San Francisco 49ers (Q3 3:36) — (3:36) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 81-T.Taylor to CHI 20 for 15 yards (43-C.Prosinski) [93-S.Acho]. [WPA +12.9% · EPA +2.07]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 0:08) — (:08) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion. [WPA +12.9% · EPA +0.06]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 6:12) — (6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohen for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -12.2% · EPA -5.08]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

San Francisco 49ers (Q2 6:12) — (6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohen for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -12.2% · EPA -5.08]
San Francisco 49ers (Q1 4:50) — (4:50) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle intended for 18-L.Murphy INTERCEPTED by 23-K.Fuller at CHI 41. 23-K.Fuller to CHI 41 for no gain (18-L.Murphy). The Replay Official reviewed the pass [WPA -7.4% · EPA -3.21]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 2:17) — (2:17) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 81-T.Taylor to CHI 18 for 33 yards (39-E.Jackson). [WPA +26.1% · EPA +3.20]
Chicago Bears (Q3 0:40) — (:40) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky sacked at CHI 20 for -9 yards (54-C.Marsh). FUMBLES (54-C.Marsh), and recovers at CHI 15. 10-M.Trubisky to CHI 15 for no gain (58-E.Dumervil). [WPA -8.9% · EPA -2.74]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q1 8:16 · CHI 15 · Score 3-0
(8:16) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q1 0:16 · SF 8 · Score 3-6
(:16) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass short middle to 17-D.Inman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q1 0:10 · SF 15 · Score 3-7
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-49-A.DePaola, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 12:01 · CHI 9 · Score 6-7
(12:01) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 6:12 · CHI 83 · Score 6-13
(6:12) (Punt formation) 5-B.Pinion punts 44 yards to CHI 39, Center-86-K.Nelson. 29-T.Cohen for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 5:49 · SF 15 · Score 6-14
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-49-A.DePaola, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:29 · CHI 17 · Score 9-14
(:29) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q3 2:00 · CHI 16 · Score 12-14
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 0:08 · CHI 6 · Score 15-14
(:08) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

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.
Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jimmy Garoppolo (SF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears on 2017-12-03?

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Chicago Bears 15-14 in Week 13, 2017.

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

Q1: San Francisco 49ers 3, Chicago Bears 7; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 6, Chicago Bears 7; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 3, Chicago Bears 0; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 3, Chicago Bears 0; Final: San Francisco 49ers 15, Chicago Bears 14.

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

Chicago Bears touchdown — D. Inman (M. Trubisky pass) (Q1 0:16) Chicago Bears touchdown — T. Cohen (Q2 6:12) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q1 8:16, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 12:01, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 0:29, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q3 2:00, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q4 0:08, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers), 65.0% completion, +4.8% CPOE, +0.29 EPA per dropback, +11.54 total passing EPA. Mitchell Trubisky (Chicago Bears), 57.1% completion, +7.6% CPOE, +0.01 EPA per dropback, +0.15 total passing EPA.

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

Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.54 total EPA on Passing plays. across 40 snaps. Their top snap (-3.21 EPA): (4:50) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle intended for 18-L.Murphy INTERCEPTED by 23-K.Fuller at CHI 41. 23-K.Fuller to CHI 41 for no gain (18-L.Murphy). The Replay Officia.

Was San Francisco 49ers vs Chicago Bears a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. San Francisco 49ers won 15-14 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 1-10 Now 2-10 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 3-8 Now 3-9 L

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