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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
San Francisco 49ers
7-6 241.52
266.92
 
VS
proj
Green Bay Packers
236.96 9-4
209.41

Green Bay Packers fall to San Francisco 49ers in 241.52-236.96 battle despite outperforming predictions

San Francisco 49ers fell short of projections while Green Bay Packers stepped up and exceeded expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 266.92-209.41, San Francisco 49ers eked out a 241.52-236.96 win over Green Bay Packers. Green Bay Packers made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. San Francisco 49ers led 208.02-207.36 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 29.6 points from three players on Monday night for Green Bay Packers. Jamal Adams (11 Tackles, 1 Sack) and Akiem Hicks (6 Tackles, 1 Sack) led the way for San Francisco 49ers in the victory. This marks the first time this season San Francisco 49ers have gotten the best of Green Bay Packers, after falling 225.88-219.12 in their last matchup. San Francisco 49ers (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Green Bay Packers (9-4) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  San Francisco 49ers   Green Bay Packers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 11 tackles and recording a sack against the Titans, Adams registered 29 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.88-point projection and was much higher than his 16.19-point season scoring average. Adams ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Bills next week.
Jamal Adams

Top Player Comparison

San Francisco 49ers
Points
% of total points 241.52
1
Jamal Adams
S
29
11.88
12%
2
Akiem Hicks
DT
26.1
10.74
10.8%
3
James Conner
RB
22.4
19.88
9.3%
4
Bradley Chubb
LB
17
9.11
7%
Green Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 236.96
1
Alec Ogletree
LB
35
13.76
14.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33
26.43
13.9%
3
Golden Tate
WR
23.5
12.24
9.9%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
20.46
18.92
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Green Bay Packers who claimed the lead, 135.46-117.92. For San Francisco 49ers, Akiem Hicks had a 1-yard touchdown run. Odell Beckham Jr. made the highlight reel for Green Bay Packers with a 49-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  San Francisco 49ers   Green Bay Packers

Game Notes

Only six of the 19 starters on San Francisco 49ers exceeded their scoring projections.
Green Bay Packers had only nine of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
Green Bay Packers could have used points from Trae Waynes and Matt Ioannidis, as both put up goose eggs.
Alec Ogletree and Patrick Mahomes both outscored Jamal Adams, the leading scorer for San Francisco 49ers.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
San Francisco 49ers got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Green Bay Packers exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 4.56-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
San Francisco 49ers managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 57.51-point projected margin of victory.
San Francisco 49ers moves to (2-2) in close games this season, while Green Bay Packers falls to (3-2).
A bright spot in the loss, Alec Ogletree put up 35 points, the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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