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2001 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 11, 2001 · 3Com Park
FinalWho moved the needle
San Francisco 49ers 28–27 — decided on the final possessions.
-4.9 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · NO
11/14 for 167 yds, 0 TD
40% of team targets · 10.3 expected points added
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 22/37 | 347 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +20.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Williams | 24 | 121 | 5.0 | 0 | −4.9 |
| Aaron Brooks | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| Deuce McAllister | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | −0.9 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Jackson | 11 | 14 | 167 | 0 | 40% | +10.3 |
| Joe Horn | 6 | 10 | 99 | 2 | 29% | +8.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Thomas | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Mathis | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norman Hand | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bellamy |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia | 21/34 | 252 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +16.0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrison Hearst |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2001_09_NO_SF
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
49ers closed -3, won by 1 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 45; the game landed 55 — over by 10.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Ricky Williams | 3 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 17% | +1.8 |
| Deuce McAllister | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3% | +1.5 |
| Terrelle Smith | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3% | +1.0 |
| Boo Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.0 |
| Albert Connell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | −0.4 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Keith Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Hawthorne | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Howard | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Knight | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McAfee | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrin Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
| 145 |
| 8.5 |
| 0 |
| +5.2 |
| Terrell Owens | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Kevan Barlow | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Terry Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Jeff Garcia | 4 | -6 | -1.5 | 0 | −5.3 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Owens | 8 | 11 | 100 | 2 | 32% | +7.4 |
| Kevan Barlow | 3 | 3 | 80 | 1 | 9% | +7.4 |
| Eric Johnson | 3 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 12% | +4.0 |
| Garrison Hearst | 3 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 21% | −2.8 |
| Tai Streets | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 9% | +0.2 |
| Fred Beasley | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 9% | +0.2 |
| J.J. Stokes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9% | +0.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Bronson | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Ulbrich | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Peterson | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek M. Smith | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Webster | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Holman | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Carter | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Schulters | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chike Okeafor | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Heard | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
