Final Score Prediction
49ers 23, Giants 20
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
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San Francisco 49ers |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 29 |
Alex Smith |
Pass: 190, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
RB 6 |
Frank Gore |
Rush: 110, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
RB 41 |
Kendall Hunter |
Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
WR 23 |
Michael Crabtree |
Rec: 4-60, 1 TD |
WR 75 |
Braylon Edwards |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
WR 85 |
Ted Ginn Jr. |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
TE 14 |
Vernon Davis |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
K 3 |
David Akers |
FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2 |
DEF 7 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Giants Have won 6 of past 7. QB Eli Manning is 3-0 in career vs. SF. Leads NFL with 121.7 rating in 4th Q & had 2 TDs in 4th Q last week... RB Ahmad Bradshaw needs 2 rush yards (2,998) & 1 catch (99) to become 7th NYG with 3,000+ rush yards & 100+ receptions. RB Brandon Jacobs aims for 4th in row vs. SF with TD. Has 5 rush TDs in 3 meetings. Incl. playoffs, when Jacobs starts & has 21+ att., Giants are 11-1... WR Hakeem Nicks has 24 catches for 390 yards (97.5 per game) & 2 TDs in past 4. WR Victor Cruz has 90+ yards in 5 of past 6. Leads NFL with 269 rec. yards on 3rd down. WR Mario Manningham aims for 3rd in row with TD. TE Jake Ballard had game-winning TD last week... DE Justin Tuck has 3.5 sacks & 2 FFs in 2 meetings. Aims for 3rd in row vs. SF with 1.5+ sacks. DE Jason Pierre-Paul has 14 sacks in past 14 & aims for 5th in row with sack. DE Osi Umenyiora had sack, FF & 2 FRs in last meeting. LB Mathias Kiwanuka aims for 5th in row with sack or INT.
49ers Have won 6 in row... QB Alex Smith has won 8 of past 9 starts. In those 9 starts, has completed 147 of 235 (62.6 pct.) for 1,743 yards with 12 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 98.6 rating. Has won 6 of past 7 at home. In those 7 starts, has completed 105 of 176 (59.7 pct.) for 1,377 yards with 13 TDs vs. 1 INT for 106.7 rating. Has 2 INTs, fewest in NFL (min. 200 att.). 49ers are 9-0 when Smith starts & has 100+ rating... RB Frank Gore is 1st player in team history to rush for 100+ yards in 5 games in row. Since start of 2006, ranks 2nd in NFL with 8,818 scrimmage yards (6,588 rush, 2,230 rec.)... Since start of 2009, TE Vernon Davis has 23 TDs, most among NFL TEs. In that time, Davis (2,218) has 2nd most rec. yards by NFC TE. In only meeting (10/13/08 with Cle.), WR Braylon Edwards had 5 catches for 154 yards (30.8 avg.) & TD... Defense has not allowed 100-yard rusher in 30 consecutive games, longest active streak... DE Justin Smith has started 163 games in row. LB Aldon Smith ties for lead among NFL rookies with 6.5 sacks. LB Patrick Willis had 2 FFs last week.
Results and Schedule
New York Giants |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2011-09-11 |
WAS |
A |
L 14-28 |
-14 |
2 |
2011-09-19 |
STL |
H |
W 28-16 |
+12 |
3 |
2011-09-25 |
PHI |
A |
W 29-16 |
+13 |
4 |
2011-10-02 |
ARI |
A |
W 31-27 |
+4 |
5 |
2011-10-09 |
SEA |
H |
L 25-36 |
-11 |
6 |
2011-10-16 |
BUF |
H |
W 27-24 |
+3 |
7 |
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Bye |
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8 |
2011-10-30 |
MIA |
H |
W 20-17 |
+3 |
9 |
2011-11-06 |
NE |
A |
W 24-20 |
+4 |
10 |
2011-11-13 |
SF |
A |
L 20-27 |
-7 |
11 |
2011-11-20 |
PHI |
H |
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12 |
2011-11-28 |
NO |
A |
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13 |
2011-12-04 |
GB |
H |
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14 |
2011-12-11 |
DAL |
A |
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15 |
2011-12-18 |
WAS |
H |
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16 |
2011-12-24 |
NYJ |
A |
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17 |
2012-01-01 |
DAL |
H |
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San Francisco 49ers |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2011-09-11 |
SEA |
H |
W 33-17 |
+16 |
2 |
2011-09-18 |
DAL |
H |
L 24-27 |
-3 |
3 |
2011-09-25 |
CIN |
A |
W 13-8 |
+5 |
4 |
2011-10-02 |
PHI |
A |
W 24-23 |
+1 |
5 |
2011-10-09 |
TB |
H |
W 48-3 |
+45 |
6 |
2011-10-16 |
DET |
A |
W 25-19 |
+6 |
7 |
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Bye |
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8 |
2011-10-30 |
CLE |
H |
W 20-10 |
+10 |
9 |
2011-11-06 |
WAS |
A |
W 19-11 |
+8 |
10 |
2011-11-13 |
NYG |
H |
W 27-20 |
+7 |
11 |
2011-11-20 |
ARI |
H |
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12 |
2011-11-24 |
BAL |
A |
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13 |
2011-12-04 |
STL |
H |
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14 |
2011-12-11 |
ARI |
A |
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15 |
2011-12-19 |
PIT |
H |
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16 |
2011-12-24 |
SEA |
A |
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17 |
2012-01-01 |
STL |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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NYG Offense |
SF Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
25.3 |
23.0 |
22.2 |
NYG |
Rushing yards |
79.3 |
180.3 |
121.9 |
SF |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.09 |
5.54 |
4.49 |
SF |
Completion % |
63.1% |
62.2% |
59.5% |
NYG |
Passing yards |
314.0 |
189.0 |
227.6 |
NYG |
Passing yards per completion |
12.90 |
11.38 |
11.18 |
NYG |
Passing yards per attempt |
8.14 |
7.08 |
6.65 |
NYG |
Interceptions |
0.3 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
SF |
Fumbles lost |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
- |
Sacks allowed |
0.7 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
NYG |
3rd down conversions |
36.4% |
30.0% |
39.6% |
NYG |
4th down conversions |
0.0% |
66.7% |
44.2% |
SF |
Time of possession |
30:35 |
31:15 |
30:07 |
SF |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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NYG Defense |
SF Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
23.7 |
13.3 |
22.2 |
SF |
Rushing yards |
148.3 |
72.7 |
121.9 |
SF |
Rushing yards per attempt |
5.28 |
3.82 |
4.49 |
SF |
Completion % |
61.4% |
60.4% |
59.5% |
SF |
Passing yards |
236.7 |
239.7 |
227.6 |
NYG |
Passing yards per completion |
10.58 |
10.23 |
11.18 |
SF |
Passing yards per attempt |
6.49 |
6.18 |
6.65 |
SF |
INT return |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
NYG |
Fumble recoveries |
1.0 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
SF |
Sacks |
4.0 |
3.0 |
2.3 |
NYG |
3rd down conversions |
33.3% |
35.7% |
39.6% |
NYG |
4th down conversions |
62.5% |
42.9% |
44.2% |
SF |
Time of possession |
29:25 |
28:45 |
30:07 |
SF |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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NYG |
SF |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
7.9 |
12.1 |
9.7 |
SF |
Yards per kick return |
22.6 |
22.5 |
23.2 |
NYG |
Yards allowed per punt return |
7.4 |
8.0 |
9.7 |
NYG |
Yards allowed per kick return |
22.6 |
22.4 |
23.2 |
SF |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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NYG |
SF |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
7.0 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
SF |
Penalty yards |
52.3 |
45.0 |
56.1 |
SF |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 4 to 9 of the 2011 season after deducting the best
and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per
pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on
totals through Weeks 4 to 9 with no adjustment.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers |
Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
2002 |
1 |
2002-09-05 |
SF |
NYG |
16-13 |
SF |
2005 |
9 |
2005-11-06 |
NYG |
SF |
24-6 |
NYG |
2007 |
7 |
2007-10-21 |
SF |
NYG |
15-33 |
NYG |
2008 |
7 |
2008-10-19 |
SF |
NYG |
17-29 |
NYG |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.
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