Quick answer
- Winner
- San Francisco 49ers
- Final score
- San Francisco 49ers 41–33 Detroit Lions
- Halftime
- San Francisco 49ers 31–10 Detroit Lions at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Jimmy Garoppolo
- Top passer
- Jared Goff
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-…
- Game date
- 2021-09-12
Game summary
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Detroit Lions 41–33 on 2021-09-12. Jimmy Garoppolo posted a game-high +17.21 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 34 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
 Detroit Lions | 0 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 33 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
(5:46) (Shotgun) 5-T.Lance pass short left to 81-T.Sherfield for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. #5-T.Lance in at QB for this play.
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(13:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 88-T.Hockenson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
(11:20) 25-E.Mitchell right end for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DET-95-R.Okwara, Defensive Offside, declined.
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(6:18) 4-A.Seibert 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
(2:30) (Shotgun) 23-J.Hasty up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(1:20) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 88-T.Hockenson INTERCEPTED by 57-D.Greenlaw [55-D.Ford] at DET 39. 57-D.Greenlaw for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(:08) 9-R.Gould 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins].
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(4:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 32-D.Swift for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
(9:58) 9-R.Gould 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
(1:56) 71-L.Stenberg reported in as eligible. 30-J.Williams left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 88-T.Hockenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(1:10) (No Huddle) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 87-Q.Cephus for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 87-Q.Cephus is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
DETDetroit LionsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 5:46TD Trent Sherfield Sr.Points+6
- Yard line
- DET 5
- Score
- 6-0
(5:46) (Shotgun) 5-T.Lance pass short left to 81-T.Sherfield for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. #5-T.Lance in at QB for this play.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 5:41XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- DET 15
- Score
- 7-0
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q2 13:33TD T.J. HockensonPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 6
- Score
- 7-6
(13:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 88-T.Hockenson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q2 13:29XP Austin SeibertPoints+1
- Yard line
- SF 15
- Score
- 7-7
4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 11:20TD Elijah MitchellPoints+6
- Yard line
- DET 38
- Score
- 13-7
(11:20) 25-E.Mitchell right end for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DET-95-R.Okwara, Defensive Offside, declined.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 11:12XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- DET 15
- Score
- 14-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q2 6:18FG Austin SeibertPoints+3
- Yard line
- SF 31
- Score
- 14-10
(6:18) 4-A.Seibert 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 2:30TD JaMycal HastyPoints+6
- Yard line
- DET 3
- Score
- 20-10
(2:30) (Shotgun) 23-J.Hasty up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 2:25XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- DET 15
- Score
- 21-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 1:20TD Dre GreenlawPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 68
- Score
- 27-10
(1:20) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 88-T.Hockenson INTERCEPTED by 57-D.Greenlaw [55-D.Ford] at DET 39. 57-D.Greenlaw for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 1:10XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- DET 15
- Score
- 28-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:08FG RGR. GouldPoints+3
- Yard line
- DET 22
- Score
- 31-10
(:08) 9-R.Gould 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 8:08TD Deebo Samuel Sr.Points+6
- Yard line
- DET 79
- Score
- 37-10
(8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins].
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 7:54XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- DET 15
- Score
- 38-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q3 4:33TD D'Andre SwiftPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 43
- Score
- 38-16
(4:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 32-D.Swift for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q3 4:23XP Austin SeibertPoints+1
- Yard line
- SF 15
- Score
- 38-17
4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 9:58FG RGR. GouldPoints+3
- Yard line
- DET 34
- Score
- 41-17
(9:58) 9-R.Gould 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q4 1:56TD Joshua WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 1
- Score
- 41-23
(1:56) 71-L.Stenberg reported in as eligible. 30-J.Williams left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q4 1:53Safety Jared GoffPoints+2
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 41-25
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 88-T.Hockenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q4 1:10TD Quintez CephusPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 41-31
(1:10) (No Huddle) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 87-Q.Cephus for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q4 1:07Safety Jared GoffPoints+2
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 41-33
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 87-Q.Cephus is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
Jimmy Garoppolo · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +17.21 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play - 2Deebo Samuel Sr. · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +10.70 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.89 EPA/play
- 3
George Kittle · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +5.59 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play - 4JaMycal Hasty · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.50 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.50 EPA/play
- 5
Kalif Raymond · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +2.14 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play - 6M. Sanu · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
- 7Joshua Williams · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +1.62 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 8
Raheem Mostert · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +1.52 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.76 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 (+17.21) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 26 counted snaps, they averaged +0.66 EPA per play.
Jimmy Garoppolo's top snap (+7.71 EPA): (8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins].
Quarterback report card
Jared Goff led all passers in efficiency for Detroit Lions, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Jared Goff (Detroit Lions) · 71 dropbacks · 53.5% completion · -3.7% CPOE · -0.03 EPA/play · -1.85 total EPA
- Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) · 26 dropbacks · 65.4% completion · +6.2% CPOE · +0.66 EPA/play · +17.21 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | San Francisco 49ers | Detroit Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.106 | -0.044 |
| Offensive success rate | 48.6% | 44.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.680 | -0.026 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.196 | +0.015 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.044 | -0.106 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.5% | 51.4% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, San Francisco 49ers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.11 vs -0.04), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- San Francisco 49ers: +0.11 EPA/play (76th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Detroit Lions: -0.04 EPA/play (40th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Detroit Lions: 14 drives, -4.81 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- San Francisco 49ers: 14 drives, +7.63 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 — Trent Sherfield Sr. (Trey Lance pass)
- Detroit Lions — T.J. Hockenson (Jared Goff pass)
- San Francisco 49ers — Elijah Mitchell
- San Francisco 49ers — JaMycal Hasty
- San Francisco 49ers — Dre Greenlaw
- San Francisco 49ers — Deebo Samuel Sr. (Jimmy Garoppolo pass)
- Detroit Lions — D'Andre Swift (Jared Goff pass)
- Detroit Lions — Joshua Williams
- Detroit Lions — Quintez Cephus (Jared Goff pass)
Field goals
- Detroit Lions — Austin Seibert
- San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould
- San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould
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 DET 5 (Q1 5:46) — (5:46) (Shotgun) 5-T.Lance pass short left to 81-T.Sherfield for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. #5-T.Lance in at QB for this play.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q1 5:41) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..
The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 24–10. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the SF 6 (Q2 13:33) — (13:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 88-T.Hockenson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q2 13:29) — 4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the DET 38 (Q2 11:20) — (11:20) 25-E.Mitchell right end for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DET-95-R.Okwara, Defensive Offside, declined.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q2 11:12) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the SF 31 (Q2 6:18) — (6:18) 4-A.Seibert 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the DET 3 (Q2 2:30) — (2:30) (Shotgun) 23-J.Hasty up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q2 2:25) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the SF 68 (Q2 1:20); San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q2 1:10) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the DET 22 (Q2 0:08) — (:08) 9-R.Gould 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the DET 79 (Q3 8:08) — (8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins].; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q3 7:54) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the SF 43 (Q3 4:33) — (4:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 32-D.Swift for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q3 4:23) — 4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox..
The fourth quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 16–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the DET 34 (Q4 9:58) — (9:58) 9-R.Gould 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the SF 1 (Q4 1:56) — (1:56) 71-L.Stenberg reported in as eligible. 30-J.Williams left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions registered a safety from the SF 2 (Q4 1:53) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 88-T.Hockenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the SF 2 (Q4 1:10) — (1:10) (No Huddle) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 87-Q.Cephus for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions registered a safety from the SF 2 (Q4 1:07) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 87-Q.Cephus is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 12:01) — (12:01) 10-J.Garoppolo FUMBLES (Aborted) at SF 36, touched at SF 36, RECOVERED by DET-8-J.Collins at SF 38.
- Detroit Lions (Q1 0:10) — (:10) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 6-T.Williams to SF 10 for 7 yards (2-J.Verrett).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q2 11:20) — (11:20) 25-E.Mitchell right end for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DET-95-R.Okwara, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Detroit Lions (Q2 13:33) — (13:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 88-T.Hockenson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Detroit Lions (Q1 12:06) — (12:06) 71-L.Stenberg reported in as eligible. 30-J.Williams up the middle to SF 36 for -1 yards (3-J.Tartt).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 8:08) — (8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins].
- Detroit Lions (Q2 1:20) — (1:20) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 88-T.Hockenson INTERCEPTED by 57-D.Greenlaw [55-D.Ford] at DET 39. 57-D.Greenlaw for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q1 12:01) — (12:01) 10-J.Garoppolo FUMBLES (Aborted) at SF 36, touched at SF 36, RECOVERED by DET-8-J.Collins at SF 38.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q3 11:25) — (11:25) 9-R.Gould 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q1 5:46 · DET 5 · Score 6-0
(5:46) (Shotgun) 5-T.Lance pass short left to 81-T.Sherfield for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. #5-T.Lance in at QB for this play. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q1 5:41 · DET 15 · Score 7-0
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 13:33 · SF 6 · Score 7-6
(13:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 88-T.Hockenson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 13:29 · SF 15 · Score 7-7
4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 11:20 · DET 38 · Score 13-7
(11:20) 25-E.Mitchell right end for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DET-95-R.Okwara, Defensive Offside, declined. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 11:12 · DET 15 · Score 14-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q2 6:18 · SF 31 · Score 14-10
(6:18) 4-A.Seibert 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 2:30 · DET 3 · Score 20-10
(2:30) (Shotgun) 23-J.Hasty up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 2:25 · DET 15 · Score 21-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 1:20 · SF 68 · Score 27-10
(1:20) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 88-T.Hockenson INTERCEPTED by 57-D.Greenlaw [55-D.Ford] at DET 39. 57-D.Greenlaw for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 1:10 · DET 15 · Score 28-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:08 · DET 22 · Score 31-10
(:08) 9-R.Gould 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 8:08 · DET 79 · Score 37-10
(8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins]. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 7:54 · DET 15 · Score 38-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q3 4:33 · SF 43 · Score 38-16
(4:33) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 32-D.Swift for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q3 4:23 · SF 15 · Score 38-17
4-A.Seibert extra point is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 9:58 · DET 34 · Score 41-17
(9:58) 9-R.Gould 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. - Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q4 1:56 · SF 1 · Score 41-23
(1:56) 71-L.Stenberg reported in as eligible. 30-J.Williams left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Detroit Lions Safety (+2) — Q4 1:53 · SF 2 · Score 41-25
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 88-T.Hockenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q4 1:10 · SF 2 · Score 41-31
(1:10) (No Huddle) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 87-Q.Cephus for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Detroit Lions Safety (+2) — Q4 1:07 · SF 2 · Score 41-33
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 16-J.Goff pass to 87-Q.Cephus is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
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.
- Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Jared Goff (DET) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- Jimmy Garoppolo (SF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions on 2021-09-12?
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Detroit Lions 41-33 in Week 1, 2021.
What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions?
Q1: San Francisco 49ers 7, Detroit Lions 0; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 24, Detroit Lions 10; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 7, Detroit Lions 7; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 3, Detroit Lions 16; Final: San Francisco 49ers 41, Detroit Lions 33.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions?
San Francisco 49ers touchdown — T. Sherfield (T. Lance pass) (Q1 5:46) Detroit Lions touchdown — T. Hockenson (J. Goff pass) (Q2 13:33) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — E. Mitchell (Q2 11:20) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — J. Hasty (Q2 2:30) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — D. Greenlaw (Q2 1:20) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — D. Samuel (J. Garoppolo pass) (Q3 8:08) Detroit Lions touchdown — D. Swift (J. Goff pass) (Q3 4:33) Detroit Lions touchdown — J. Williams (Q4 1:56) Detroit Lions touchdown — Q. Cephus (J. Goff pass) (Q4 1:10) Detroit Lions field goal — A. Seibert (Q2 6:18, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 0:08, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q4 9:58, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions?
Jared Goff (Detroit Lions), 53.5% completion, -3.7% CPOE, -0.03 EPA per dropback, -1.85 total passing EPA. Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers), 65.4% completion, +6.2% CPOE, +0.66 EPA per dropback, +17.21 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions?
Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.21 total EPA on Passing plays. across 26 snaps. Their top snap (+7.71 EPA): (8:08) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep right to 19-D.Samuel for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Collins]..
Season records after this game
San Francisco 49ers
Now 1-0 W
Detroit Lions
Now 0-1 L
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