49ers 21–13 Seahawks: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 15, 2022

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks?

G. Smith (Seattle Seahawks), 60.8% completion, +2.8% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -11.74 total passing EPA. B. Purdy (San Francisco 49ers), 54.8% completion, -5.0% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +5.85 total passing EPA.

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

G. Kittle (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.76 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+5.01 EPA): (14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

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Winner: San Francisco 49ers
Final score: San Francisco 49ers 21–13 Seattle Seahawks
Halftime: San Francisco 49ers 14–3 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: George Kittle
Top passer: Geno Smith
Biggest EPA play: (1:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 25-T.Homer to SEA 41 for 6 yards…
Game date: 2022-12-15

Game summary

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Seattle Seahawks 21–13 on 2022-12-15. George Kittle posted a game-high +7.76 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
San Francisco 49ers	7	7	7	0	0	21
Seattle Seahawks	0	3	3	7	0	13

Scoring Map

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

SFSan Francisco 49ers

SEA 28

+3SF 20

SEA 1

SEA 54

+3SF 33

SF 10

+1SF 15

SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 3:56TD
George Kittle
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 28
Score
6-0
(3:56) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 3:49XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 15
Score
7-0
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q2 4:52FG
Josh Myers
Points+3
Yard line
SF 20
Score
7-3
(4:52) 5-J.Myers 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:49TD
Christian McCaffrey
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 1
Score
13-3
(:49) 23-C.McCaffrey up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:47XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 15
Score
14-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 14:12TD
George Kittle
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 54
Score
20-3
(14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 14:00XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 15
Score
21-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q3 8:13FG
Josh Myers
Points+3
Yard line
SF 33
Score
21-6
(8:13) 5-J.Myers 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 3:39TD
Noah Fant
Points+6
Yard line
SF 10
Score
21-12
(3:39) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-N.Fant for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 3:35XP
Josh Myers
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
21-13
5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1George Kittle · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +7.76 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play
2Brock Purdy · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +5.85 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
3Jordan Mason · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +4.03 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.01 EPA/play
4Tyler Lockett · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.92 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
5Jauan Jennings · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.62 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
6Tyler Kroft · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +1.85 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.85 EPA/play
7Noah Fant · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.27 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
8Christian McCaffrey · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +0.80 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.03 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

George Kittle — SF · Receiving

George Kittle posted the highest total EPA (+7.76) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.55 EPA per play.

George Kittle's top snap (+5.01 EPA): (14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-6.27 EPA): Geno Smith — (1:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 25-T.Homer to SEA 41 for 6 yards (1-J.Ward, 57-D.Greenlaw). FUMBLES (57-D.Greenlaw), RECOVERED by SF-7-C.Ward at SEA 46. 7-C.Ward pushed ob at

Quarterback report card

Geno Smith led all passers in efficiency for Seattle Seahawks, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Geno Smith (Seattle Seahawks) · 51 dropbacks · 60.8% completion · +2.8% CPOE · -0.23 EPA/play · -11.74 total EPA
Brock Purdy (San Francisco 49ers) · 31 dropbacks · 54.8% completion · -5.0% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +5.85 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	San Francisco 49ers	Seattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play	+0.014	-0.104
Offensive success rate	40.7%	43.8%
Pass EPA/play	+0.189	-0.230
Rush EPA/play	+0.161	-0.173
Defensive EPA/play	+0.104	-0.014
Defensive success rate	56.2%	59.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, San Francisco 49ers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.10), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

San Francisco 49ers: +0.01 EPA/play (57th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
Seattle Seahawks: -0.10 EPA/play (25th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)

Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, -8.29 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
San Francisco 49ers: 12 drives, +1.10 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

San Francisco 49ers — George Kittle (Brock Purdy pass) (Q1 3:56)
San Francisco 49ers — Christian McCaffrey (Q2 0:49)
San Francisco 49ers — George Kittle (Brock Purdy pass) (Q3 14:12)
Seattle Seahawks — Noah Fant (Geno Smith pass) (Q4 3:39)

Field goals

Seattle Seahawks — Josh Myers (Q2 4:52)
Seattle Seahawks — Josh Myers (Q3 8:13)

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 SEA 28 (Q1 3:56) — (3:56) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q1 3:49) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the SF 20 (Q2 4:52) — (4:52) 5-J.Myers 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q2 0:49) — (:49) 23-C.McCaffrey up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q2 0:47) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..

The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–3. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the SEA 54 (Q3 14:12) — (14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q3 14:00) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the SF 33 (Q3 8:13) — (8:13) 5-J.Myers 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the SF 10 (Q4 3:39) — (3:39) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-N.Fant for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q4 3:35) — 5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Seattle Seahawks (Q2 1:08) — (1:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 25-T.Homer to SEA 41 for 6 yards (1-J.Ward, 57-D.Greenlaw). FUMBLES (57-D.Greenlaw), RECOVERED by SF-7-C.Ward at SEA 46. 7-C.Ward pushed ob at [WPA -16.7% · EPA -6.27]
San Francisco 49ers (Q1 3:56) — (3:56) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +6.8% · EPA +3.41]
San Francisco 49ers (Q1 6:37) — (6:37) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass short left to 15-J.Jennings to SEA 41 for 8 yards (6-Q.Diggs). [WPA +6.1% · EPA +1.50]
Seattle Seahawks (Q2 14:09) — (14:09) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 25-T.Homer to SEA 34 for 4 yards (57-D.Greenlaw). PENALTY on SEA-14-D.Metcalf, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced at SEA 34. [WPA -6.0% · EPA -2.44]
Seattle Seahawks (Q2 7:34) — (7:34) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith scrambles right end pushed ob at SF 39 for 18 yards (29-T.Hufanga). [WPA +5.1% · EPA +2.58]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Seattle Seahawks (Q2 1:08) — (1:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 25-T.Homer to SEA 41 for 6 yards (1-J.Ward, 57-D.Greenlaw). FUMBLES (57-D.Greenlaw), RECOVERED by SF-7-C.Ward at SEA 46. 7-C.Ward pushed ob at [WPA -16.7% · EPA -6.27]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 1:14) — (1:14) 24-J.Mason up the middle pushed ob at SEA 2 for 55 yards (30-M.Jackson). [WPA +0.7% · EPA +5.07]
San Francisco 49ers (Q3 14:12) — (14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +3.5% · EPA +5.01]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 0:32) — (:32) 13-B.Purdy kneels to SEA 4 for -1 yards. [EPA -4.87]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q1 3:56 · SEA 28 · Score 6-0
(3:56) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q1 3:49 · SEA 15 · Score 7-0
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 4:52 · SF 20 · Score 7-3
(4:52) 5-J.Myers 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 0:49 · SEA 1 · Score 13-3
(:49) 23-C.McCaffrey up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 0:47 · SEA 15 · Score 14-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 14:12 · SEA 54 · Score 20-3
(14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 14:00 · SEA 15 · Score 21-3
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 8:13 · SF 33 · Score 21-6
(8:13) 5-J.Myers 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 3:39 · SF 10 · Score 21-12
(3:39) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-N.Fant for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 3:35 · SF 15 · Score 21-13
5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.

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.
George Kittle (San Francisco 49ers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Brock Purdy (SF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks on 2022-12-15?

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Seattle Seahawks 21-13 in Week 15, 2022.

What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Q1: San Francisco 49ers 7, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 7, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 7, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 0, Seattle Seahawks 7; Final: San Francisco 49ers 21, Seattle Seahawks 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks?

San Francisco 49ers touchdown — G. Kittle (B. Purdy pass) (Q1 3:56) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — C. McCaffrey (Q2 0:49) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — G. Kittle (B. Purdy pass) (Q3 14:12) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — N. Fant (G. Smith pass) (Q4 3:39) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q2 4:52, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q3 8:13, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Geno Smith (Seattle Seahawks), 60.8% completion, +2.8% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -11.74 total passing EPA. Brock Purdy (San Francisco 49ers), 54.8% completion, -5.0% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +5.85 total passing EPA.

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

George Kittle (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.76 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+5.01 EPA): (14:12) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 85-G.Kittle for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 9-4 Now 10-4 W

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 7-6 Now 7-7 L

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