NFC West · 2021
San Francisco 49ers
10-7 (2-4 NFC West · 7-5 NFC)3rd in the NFC West · No. 6 seed
Last: L 17-20 at Los Angeles Rams
- Rating
- +3.58
- Adj Off
- 23.815
- Adj Def
- 20.33
- Playoffs
- 100%
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 44.7%2 | 37.6%18 |
| Early-down pass rate | 47.2%28 | 50.5%21 |
| Plays per game | 63.225 | 63.225 |
| Time of possession | 31:128 | 29:2323 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.71 | 5.97 |
| Yards per rush | 4.516 | 4.16 |
| Starting field position | Own 2828 | Own 2917 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.0866 | +0.00515 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.0447 | -0.0238 |
| Success rate | 45.6%12 | 41.8%5 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.1745 | +0.09823 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.0229 | -0.1482 |
| CPOE | 1.812 | 3.729 |
| Explosive play rate | 10.9%3 | 8.1%14 |
Situational
Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 25.113 | 21.59 |
| Points per drive | 2.2913 | 2.1715 |
| Red zone TD rate | 71.4%2 | 59.4%13 |
| 3rd down conversion | 40.2%14 | 40.0%17 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5927 | 1.0025 |
| Sack rate | 5.6%18 | 7.1%3 |
| Penalties per game | 5.913 | 5.522 |
Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12Wk 1 | @28Detroit Lions | W41-33 | +0.25 | -0.02 |
| Sep 19Wk 2 | @16Philadelphia Eagles | W17-11 | +0.10 | +0.06 |
| Sep 26Wk 3 | 7Green Bay Packers | L28-30 | +0.14 | +0.22 |
| Oct 3Wk 4 | 12Seattle SeahawksDIV | L21-28 | +0.06 | +0.01 |
| Oct 10Wk 5 | @13Arizona CardinalsDIV | L10-17 | -0.20 | -0.00 |
| Oct 24Wk 7 | 9Indianapolis Colts | L18-30 | -0.30 | +0.01 |
| Oct 31Wk 8 | @23Chicago Bears | W33-22 | +0.45 | +0.09 |
| Nov 7Wk 9 | 13Arizona CardinalsDIV | L17-31 | -0.09 | +0.26 |
| Nov 15Wk 10 | 5Los Angeles RamsDIV | W31-10 | +0.17 | -0.19 |
| Nov 21Wk 11 | @32Jacksonville Jaguars | W30-10 | +0.25 | -0.09 |
| Nov 28Wk 12 | 18Minnesota Vikings | W34-26 | +0.11 | -0.10 |
| Dec 5Wk 13 | @12Seattle SeahawksDIV | L23-30 | -0.03 | -0.05 |
| Dec 12Wk 14 | @14Cincinnati Bengals | W26-23OT | +0.09 | +0.13 |
| Dec 19Wk 15 | 27Atlanta Falcons | W31-13 | +0.31 | -0.20 |
| Dec 23Wk 16 | @10Tennessee Titans | L17-20 | +0.04 | +0.01 |
| Jan 2Wk 17 | 29Houston Texans | W23-7 | +0.04 | -0.18 |
| Jan 9Wk 18 | @5Los Angeles RamsDIV | W27-24OT | +0.10 | +0.06 |
| Jan 16WC | @4Dallas Cowboys | W23-17 | -0.01 | -0.17 |
| Jan 22Div | @7Green Bay Packers | W13-10 | -0.28 | -0.13 |
| Jan 30Conf | @5Los Angeles RamsDIV | L17-20 | -0.05 | +0.09 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Jimmy GaroppoloYr 8 | 86% | 301/441 | 68.3% | 3810 | 8.6 | 20 | 12 |
| 5Trey LanceR | 14% | 41/71 | 57.8% | 603 | 8.5 | 5 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Elijah MitchellR | 41% | 207 | 963 | 4.7 | 5 | 19 |
| 22Jeff WilsonYr 4 | 16% | 79 | 294 | 3.7 | 2 | 7 |
| 28Trey SermonR | 8% | 41 | 167 | 4.1 | 1 | 3 |
| 23JaMycal HastyYr 2 | 3% | 16 | 68 | 4.3 | 1 | 23 |
Receivers and tight ends
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Deebo Samuel Sr.WR Yr 3 | 15% | 77 | 1405 | 18.2 | 6 |
| 85George KittleTE Yr 5 | 14% | 71 | 910 | 12.8 | 6 |
| 11Brandon AiyukWR Yr 2 | 11% | 56 | 826 | 14.8 | 5 |
| 15Jauan JenningsWR Yr 2 | 5% | 24 | 282 | 11.8 | 5 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | QBH | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Nick BosaDE Yr 3 | 40 | 20 | 15.5 | 32 | 4 |
| 93D.J. JonesDT Yr 5 | 40 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 91Arik ArmsteadDE Yr 7 | 29 | 6 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 56Samson EbukamDE Yr 5 | 21 | 5 | 4.5 | 11 | 1 |
| 95Kentavius StreetDE Yr 4 | 15 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 98Arden KeyDE Yr 4 | 11 | 5 | 6.5 | 17 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54Fred WarnerMLB Yr 4 | 79 | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 51Azeez Al-ShaairLB Yr 3 | 58 | 7 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 45Demetrius Flannigan-FowlesLB Yr 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57Dre GreenlawLB Yr 3 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 59Curtis RobinsonLB R | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jimmie WardSAF Yr 8 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 3Jaquiski TarttS Yr 7 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24K'Waun WilliamsDB Yr 8 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 26Josh NormanCB Yr 10 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 4Emmanuel MoseleyDB Yr 4 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 36Marcell HarrisDB Yr 4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 29Talanoa HufangaSAF R | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Robbie GouldYr 17 | 20/23 | 87% | 52 | 39/40 | 99 |
| 18Mitch WishnowskyYr 3 | 0/1 | 0% | — | 1/2 | 1 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Mitch WishnowskyYr 3 | 57 | 45.0 | 67 | 21 | 5 |
| 9Robbie GouldYr 17 | 2 | 45.0 | 47 | 1 | 0 |