49ers 38–10 Cardinals: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2022

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals?

C. McCoy (Arizona Cardinals), 61.5% completion, +3.7% CPOE, -0.12 EPA per dropback, -4.74 total passing EPA. J. Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers), 66.7% completion, +0.4% CPOE, +0.51 EPA per dropback, +15.44 total passing EPA.

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

J. Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.44 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (+4.79 EPA): (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: San Francisco 49ers
Final score: San Francisco 49ers 38–10 Arizona Cardinals
Halftime: San Francisco 49ers 17–10 Arizona Cardinals at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Jimmy Garoppolo
Top passer: Colt McCoy
Biggest EPA play: (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2022-11-21

Game summary

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Arizona Cardinals 38–10 on 2022-11-21. Jimmy Garoppolo posted a game-high +15.44 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
San Francisco 49ers	0	17	14	7	0	38
Arizona Cardinals	3	7	0	0	0	10

Scoring Map

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

SFSan Francisco 49ers

+3SF 22

ARI 7

ARI 39

SF 2

+1SF 15

+3ARI 21

ARI 39

ARI 32

ARIArizona Cardinals

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ARIArizona Cardinals
Q1 8:03FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
SF 22
Score
0-3
(8:03) 5-M.Prater 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 13:40TD
Brandon Aiyuk
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 7
Score
6-3
(13:40) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 11-B.Aiyuk for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 13:35XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
7-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 8:51TD
George Kittle
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 39
Score
13-3
(8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 8:42XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
14-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 4:24TD
James Conner
Points+6
Yard line
SF 2
Score
14-9
(4:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 4:19XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
14-10
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:47FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 21
Score
17-10
(:47) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 10:44TD
Deebo Samuel Sr.
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 39
Score
23-10
(10:44) 19-D.Samuel left end for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 10:34XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
24-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 0:33TD
Brandon Aiyuk
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 13
Score
30-10
(:33) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 11-B.Aiyuk for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 0:28XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
31-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. PENALTY on ARI, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 10:17TD
George Kittle
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 32
Score
37-10
(10:17) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 85-G.Kittle for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 10:08XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
38-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Jimmy Garoppolo · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +15.44 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
2George Kittle · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +8.94 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play
3Dustin Hopkins · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +5.43 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play
4Christian McCaffrey · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.42 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
5Greg Dortch · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +3.99 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.40 EPA/play
6Brandon Aiyuk · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +3.37 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
7Elijah Mitchell · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +2.87 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
8Deebo Samuel Sr. · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.30 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.26 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 (+15.44) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.51 EPA per play.

Jimmy Garoppolo's top snap (+4.79 EPA): (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Colt McCoy led all passers in efficiency for Arizona Cardinals, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Colt McCoy (Arizona Cardinals) · 39 dropbacks · 61.5% completion · +3.7% CPOE · -0.12 EPA/play · -4.74 total EPA
Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) · 30 dropbacks · 66.7% completion · +0.4% CPOE · +0.51 EPA/play · +15.44 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	San Francisco 49ers	Arizona Cardinals
Offensive EPA/play	+0.298	-0.122
Offensive success rate	54.8%	37.2%
Pass EPA/play	+0.515	-0.144
Rush EPA/play	+0.162	-0.213
Defensive EPA/play	+0.122	-0.298
Defensive success rate	62.8%	45.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, San Francisco 49ers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.30 vs -0.12), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

San Francisco 49ers: +0.30 EPA/play (98th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
Arizona Cardinals: -0.12 EPA/play (22nd percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)

Arizona Cardinals: 11 drives, -10.50 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
San Francisco 49ers: 11 drives, +21.76 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

San Francisco 49ers — Brandon Aiyuk (Jimmy Garoppolo pass) (Q2 13:40)
San Francisco 49ers — George Kittle (Jimmy Garoppolo pass) (Q2 8:51)
Arizona Cardinals — James Conner (Q2 4:24)
San Francisco 49ers — Deebo Samuel Sr. (Q3 10:44)
San Francisco 49ers — Brandon Aiyuk (Jimmy Garoppolo pass) (Q3 0:33)
San Francisco 49ers — George Kittle (Jimmy Garoppolo pass) (Q4 10:17)

Field goals

Arizona Cardinals — Matt Prater (Q1 8:03)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q2 0:47)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 3–0. Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SF 22 (Q1 8:03) — (8:03) 5-M.Prater 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 17–7. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the ARI 7 (Q2 13:40) — (13:40) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 11-B.Aiyuk for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q2 13:35) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the ARI 39 (Q2 8:51) — (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q2 8:42) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the SF 2 (Q2 4:24) — (4:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q2 4:19) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the ARI 21 (Q2 0:47) — (:47) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..

The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the ARI 39 (Q3 10:44) — (10:44) 19-D.Samuel left end for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q3 10:34) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the ARI 13 (Q3 0:33) — (:33) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 11-B.Aiyuk for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q3 0:28).

The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the ARI 32 (Q4 10:17) — (10:17) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 85-G.Kittle for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q4 10:08) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Arizona Cardinals (Q2 9:42) — (9:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle intended for 6-J.Conner INTERCEPTED by 1-J.Ward at ARI 46. 1-J.Ward to ARI 46 for no gain (6-J.Conner). [WPA -10.0% · EPA -4.20]
San Francisco 49ers (Q3 10:44) — (10:44) 19-D.Samuel left end for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.1% · EPA +3.71]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 13:40) — (13:40) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 11-B.Aiyuk for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +8.8% · EPA +2.75]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 6:50) — (6:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short left to 83-G.Dortch to SF 13 for 47 yards (29-T.Hufanga). Penalty on SF-97-N.Bosa, Defensive Offside, declined. [WPA +8.6% · EPA +3.81]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 8:51) — (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.9% · EPA +4.79]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

San Francisco 49ers (Q2 8:51) — (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.9% · EPA +4.79]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 9:42) — (9:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle intended for 6-J.Conner INTERCEPTED by 1-J.Ward at ARI 46. 1-J.Ward to ARI 46 for no gain (6-J.Conner). [WPA -10.0% · EPA -4.20]
Arizona Cardinals (Q4 2:14) — (2:14) (Shotgun) 19-T.McSorley pass short right intended for 18-A.Green INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Womack at SF -1. Touchback. [WPA -0.0% · EPA -3.98]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 6:50) — (6:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short left to 83-G.Dortch to SF 13 for 47 yards (29-T.Hufanga). Penalty on SF-97-N.Bosa, Defensive Offside, declined. [WPA +8.6% · EPA +3.81]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q1 8:03 · SF 22 · Score 0-3
(8:03) 5-M.Prater 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 13:40 · ARI 7 · Score 6-3
(13:40) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 11-B.Aiyuk for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 13:35 · ARI 15 · Score 7-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 8:51 · ARI 39 · Score 13-3
(8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 8:42 · ARI 15 · Score 14-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q2 4:24 · SF 2 · Score 14-9
(4:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q2 4:19 · SF 15 · Score 14-10
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:47 · ARI 21 · Score 17-10
(:47) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 10:44 · ARI 39 · Score 23-10
(10:44) 19-D.Samuel left end for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 10:34 · ARI 15 · Score 24-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 0:33 · ARI 13 · Score 30-10
(:33) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 11-B.Aiyuk for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 0:28 · ARI 15 · Score 31-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. PENALTY on ARI, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 10:17 · ARI 32 · Score 37-10
(10:17) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 85-G.Kittle for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 10:08 · ARI 15 · Score 38-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.

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.
Colt McCoy (ARI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals on 2022-11-21?

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Arizona Cardinals 38-10 in Week 11, 2022.

What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals?

Q1: San Francisco 49ers 0, Arizona Cardinals 3; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 17, Arizona Cardinals 7; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 14, Arizona Cardinals 0; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 7, Arizona Cardinals 0; Final: San Francisco 49ers 38, Arizona Cardinals 10.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals?

San Francisco 49ers touchdown — B. Aiyuk (J. Garoppolo pass) (Q2 13:40) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — G. Kittle (J. Garoppolo pass) (Q2 8:51) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — J. Conner (Q2 4:24) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — D. Samuel (Q3 10:44) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — B. Aiyuk (J. Garoppolo pass) (Q3 0:33) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — G. Kittle (J. Garoppolo pass) (Q4 10:17) Arizona Cardinals field goal — M. Prater (Q1 8:03, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 0:47, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals?

Colt McCoy (Arizona Cardinals), 61.5% completion, +3.7% CPOE, -0.12 EPA per dropback, -4.74 total passing EPA. Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers), 66.7% completion, +0.4% CPOE, +0.51 EPA per dropback, +15.44 total passing EPA.

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

Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.44 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (+4.79 EPA): (8:51) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 5-4 Now 6-4 W

Arizona Cardinals

Entered 4-6 Now 4-7 L

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