2022 Week 7 · Sun, Oct 23, 2022 · Levi's Stadium
Kansas City ChiefsWinner
44
San Francisco 49ers
23
Kansas City Chiefs 44–23 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q2 1:55, SF +16% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(1:55) 18-M.Wishnowsky punts 29 yards to KC 9, Center-46-T.Pepper. 24-S.Moore MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SF-26-S.Womack at KC 12.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q2 · 1:55SF +16% win prob(1:55) 18-M.Wishnowsky punts 29 yards to KC 9, Center-46-T.Pepper. 24-S.Moore MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SF-26-S.Womack at KC 12.
- Q2 · 1:34KC +14% win prob(1:34) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left intended for 85-G.Kittle INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Williams [56-G.Karlaftis] at KC -1. 23-J.Williams to KC 6 for 7 yards (11-B.Aiyuk).
- Q4 · 12:54SF +13% win prob(12:54) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep right to 11-M.Valdes-Scantling to SF 24 for 57 yards (7-C.Ward). 16 YAC
- Q2 · 0:11KC +12% win prob(:11) 7-H.Butker 39 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 10:26SF Field goal
(10:26) 9-R.Gould 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Score after this play: KC 0 — SF 3 - Q1 · 6:36SF Touchdown
(6:36) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short right to 3-R.McCloud for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on KC-90-T.Stallworth, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced between downs. (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 0 — SF 10 - Q1 · 2:14KC Touchdown
(2:14) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short middle to 17-M.Hardman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 12 YAC (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 7 — SF 10 - Q2 · 12:15SF Field goal
(12:15) 9-R.Gould 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Score after this play: KC 7 — SF 13 - Q2 · 7:17KC Touchdown
(7:17) 17-M.Hardman right end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 14 — SF 13 - Q3 · 13:34KC Touchdown
(13:34) (Shotgun) 25-C.Edwards-Helaire right end for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 21 — SF 13 - Q3 · 7:46SF Field goal
(7:46) 9-R.Gould 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Score after this play: KC 21 — SF 16 - Q3 · 3:35KC Touchdown
(3:35) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 84-Ju.Watson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 0 YAC (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 28 — SF 16 - Q4 · 14:20SF Touchdown
(14:20) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 0 YAC (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 28 — SF 23 - Q4 · 10:48KC Touchdown
(10:48) 17-M.Hardman left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 35 — SF 23 - Q4 · 8:55KC Safety
(8:55) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo sacked in End Zone for -6 yards, SAFETY (55-F.Clark).
Score after this play: KC 37 — SF 23 - Q4 · 6:15KC Touchdown
(6:15) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short middle to 9-J.Smith-Schuster for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 31 YAC (kick good)
Score after this play: KC 44 — SF 23
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Chiefs | 49ers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 55 | 71 |
| Total yards | 532 (edge) | 445 |
| Yards per play | 9.7 (edge) | 6.3 |
| Expected points added / play | 0.60 (edge) | 0.05 |
| Success rate | 58% (edge) | 48% |
| Dropback rate | 67% | 73% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.76 (edge) | 0.04 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.29 (edge) | 0.09 |
| Third downs | 6/8 (edge) | 8/14 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 10 | 10 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 23 | 24 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 1 (edge) | 5 |
| Turnovers | 1 (edge) | 3 |
Chiefs won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.60 expected points added per play vs 0.05.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · KC
25/34, 423 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
29.8 expected points added · +10.7% completion over expected
Passing · SF
25/37, 303 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
2.4 expected points added · -0.4% completion over expected
Receiving · KC
7/8 for 124 yds, 1 TD
24% of team targets · 12.9 expected points added
Receiving · KC
3/4 for 111 yds, 0 TD
12% of team targets · 8.6 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SF | SF 25 | 11 | 63 | 4:38 | Field goal +3 | |
| 2 | KC | KC 25 | 4 | 3 | 1:39 | Interception | |
| 3 | SF | KC 34 | 5 | 34 | 2:14 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 4 | KC | KC 27 | 11 | 73 | 4:22 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 5 | SF | SF 22 | 11 | 51 | 4:56 | Field goal +3 | |
| 6 | KC | KC 10 | 12 | 85 | 5:02 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 7 | SF | SF 14 | 10 | 63 | 5:22 | Punt | |
| 8 | SF | KC 12 | 3 | 7 | 0:19 | Interception | |
| 9 | KC | KC 6 | 8 | 88 | 1:22 | Missed field goal | |
| 10 | SF | SF 29 | 1 | 0 | 0:06 | End of half | |
| 11 | KC | SF 33 | 5 | 33 | 1:32 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 12 | SF | SF 17 | 12 | 52 | 5:47 | Field goal +3 | |
| 13 | KC | KC 25 | 11 | 85 | 4:10 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 14 | SF | SF 25 | 10 | 81 | 4:15 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 15 | KC | KC 20 | 8 | 80 | 3:33 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 16 | SF | SF 5 | 4 | -10 | 1:54 | Safety | |
| 17 | KC | KC 28 | 7 | 82 | 2:44 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 18 | SF | SF 25 | 8 | 37 | 2:05 | Fumble | |
| 19 | KC | KC 49 | 4 | 3 | 0:21 | Punt | |
| 20 | SF | SF 15 | 10 | 67 | 2:09 | Interception | |
| 21 | KC | KC 20 | 3 | 0 | 1:30 | End of game |
11 of 21 drives ended in points. Longest march: Chiefs gained 88 scrimmage yards over 8 plays for a missed field goal.
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 25/34 | 423 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29.8 |
| Chad Henne | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Pacheco | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.9 |
| Mecole Hardman | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 2 | 4.0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Chad Henne | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 7 | 8 | 124 | 1 | 24% | 12.9 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 3 | 4 | 111 | 0 | 12% | 8.6 |
| Travis Kelce | 6 | 8 | 98 | 0 | 24% | 4.6 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 9% | 3.9 |
| Mecole Hardman | 4 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 12% | 3.0 |
| Noah Gray | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3% | 1.2 |
| Joseph Fortson | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6% | 0.1 |
| Justin Watson | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6% | 0.9 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
| Skyy Moore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -3.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Thornhill | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Bolton | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalen Saunders | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Dunlap | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco 49ers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 25/37 | 303 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.4 |
| Brock Purdy | 4/9 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Wilson | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Tyrion Davis-Price | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Deebo Samuel | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Brock Purdy | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | 6 | 9 | 98 | 1 | 20% | 2.9 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | 7 | 11 | 82 | 0 | 24% | 3.3 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 4 | 4 | 65 | 1 | 9% | 6.8 |
| Deebo Samuel | 5 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 15% | 0.5 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | 3 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 9% | 2.7 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 4% | 1.4 |
| Jauan Jennings | 2 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 9% | -2.1 |
| Jeffery Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.8 |
| Tyrion Davis-Price | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.9 |
| Danny Gray | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charvarius Ward | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tashaun Gipson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Samson Ebukam | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Odum | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -1
- Closing total
- 49
- KC moneyline
- -106
- SF moneyline
- -104
Chiefs closed -1 and covered, winning by 21.
Total closed 49; the game landed 67 — over by 18.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Levi's Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors
- Kickoff weather
- —
- Referee
- Alex Kemp
- Rest
- KC 7 days · SF 7 days
- Coaches
- Andy Reid vs Kyle Shanahan