Los Angeles
Rams
6-8
7
FINAL
34
San Francisco
49ers
7-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe San Francisco 49ers put together a dominant performance in Week 16, defeating the Los Angeles Rams 34-7. With playoff implications on the line, the 49ers showcased their prowess, solidifying their position as a contender as the regular season draws to a close.
Brock Purdy led the charge for San Francisco, throwing for 230 yards and a touchdown, while Christian McCaffrey added a strong ground game with 98 rushing yards. The 49ers' offense was efficient and methodical, spreading the ball around and keeping the Rams' defense on its heels throughout the contest.
Defensively, the 49ers were relentless, with Romello Height recording three sacks to disrupt the Rams' passing game, and Fred Warner contributing with a key interception. The turning point came in the second quarter when San Francisco forced a turnover that led to a quick touchdown, allowing them to build an insurmountable lead. The Rams struggled to recover from that momentum swing, ultimately falling well short.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 34 | 23 | 68% | 230 | 1 | 1 | 84.1 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 32 | 15 | 47% | 158 | 0 | 1 | 48.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 23 | 98 | 4.3 | 21 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 37 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Isaac Guerendo | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jonathan Person | FB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan James | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 11 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| George Kittle | TE | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 30 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaac Guerendo | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josaiah Stewart | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Lippett | SAM | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barryn Sorrell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiir Elam | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

