Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers, Week 7 2022
Kansas City Chiefs
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San Francisco 49ers
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| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | 7 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 44 |
| 49ers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
KC 44SF 23 Final
Passing leader
27.9PPR pts
25/34, 423 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Top fantasy scorer
Mecole Hardman Jr.
28.0PPR pts
4 REC, 32 YDS, 1 TD, 2 RUSH TD
49ers leader
21.8PPR pts
6 REC, 98 YDS, 1 TD
Defensive playmaker
Juan Thornhill
1 INT, 11 TKL
Chiefs 44, 49ers 23: Kansas City pulls away from San Francisco
Kansas City led 14–13 at halftime and outscored San Francisco 30–10 after the break to win 44–23. The Chiefs finished with a 529–444 edge in total offense and averaged 9.1 yards per play.
The gap showed up everywhere. The 49ers went 8-for-14 on third down and committed three turnovers.
The two teams meet again in Week 16 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.
Key advantages
- +2.9 yards/play KC 9.1 · SF 6.2
- +1 turnover margin KC 2 · SF 3 turnovers
- +85 total yards KC 529 · SF 444
Game Highlights
Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube
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Why the Chiefs Won
Kansas City won the efficiency, turnover, and third-down battles.
| Chiefs | Stat | 49ers |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | Yards per play | 6.2 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 529 | Total yards | 444 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 58 | Plays | 72 |
| 67% | Third-down conversion | 57% |
| 26:15 | Time of possession | 33:45 |
Scoring Summary
The Chiefs scored six touchdowns and one safety; the 49ers scored two touchdowns and three field goals.
| Time | Team | Play | KC | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 10:22 | SF | Robbie Gould 30-yard FG Takes lead | 0 | 3 |
| 6:29 | SF | Jimmy Garoppolo → Ray-Ray McCloud III, 8-yard TD Extends leadRobbie Gould XP | 0 | 10 |
| 2:07 | KC | Patrick Mahomes → Mecole Hardman, 8-yard TDHarrison Butker XP | 7 | 10 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 12:11 | SF | Robbie Gould 50-yard FG Extends lead | 7 | 13 |
| 7:09 | KC | Mecole Hardman 25-yard TD run Takes leadHarrison Butker XP | 14 | 13 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 13:28 | KC | Clyde Edwards-Helaire 16-yard TD run Extends leadHarrison Butker XP | 21 | 13 |
| 7:41 | SF | Robbie Gould 49-yard FG | 21 | 16 |
| 3:31 | KC | Patrick Mahomes → Justin Watson, 4-yard TD Extends leadHarrison Butker XP | 28 | 16 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 14:16 | SF | Jimmy Garoppolo → George Kittle, 15-yard TDRobbie Gould XP | 28 | 23 |
| 10:43 | KC | Mecole Hardman 3-yard TD run Extends leadHarrison Butker XP | 35 | 23 |
| 8:49 | KC | Safety Extends leadJimmy Garoppolo tackled in the end zone | 37 | 23 |
| 6:05 | KC | Patrick Mahomes → JuJu Smith-Schuster, 45-yard TD Extends leadHarrison Butker XP | 44 | 23 |
Fantasy Points: Chiefs vs 49ers, Week 7 2022
Fantasy leaders
- Mecole Hardman28.0 PTSWR3
- Patrick Mahomes27.9 PTSQB4
- JuJu Smith-Schuster25.4 PTSWR4
- George Kittle21.8 PTSTE1
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 27.9 | QB4 | 25/34 | 423 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 132.4 | Start/Sit → |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 17.3 | QB9 | 25/37 | 303 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 99.3 | |
| Brock Purdy | 1.7 | QB30 | 4/9 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30.1 | Start/Sit → |
| Chad Henne | -0.3 | — | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 39.6 |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecole Hardman | 28.0 | WR3 | WR | 2 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 1 | |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 25.4 | WR4 | WR | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 124 | 1 | |
| George Kittle | 21.8 | TE1 | TE | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 98 | 1 | Start/Sit → |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 16.5 | WR17 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 65 | 1 | |
| Travis Kelce | 15.8 | TE3 | TE | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 98 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Brandon Aiyuk | 15.2 | WR18 | WR | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 82 | 0 | |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 14.1 | WR24 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 111 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Deebo Samuel | 9.4 | WR45 | WR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 0 | |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 9.2 | RB33 | RB | 6 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christian McCaffrey | 8.2 | RB34 | RB | 8 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Justin Watson | 7.4 | WR57 | WR | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| Jerick McKinnon | 6.8 | RB39 | RB | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 0 | |
| Jeff Wilson | 5.4 | RB42 | RB | 7 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jauan Jennings | 4.4 | WR70 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 24 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Isiah Pacheco | 4.3 | RB47 | RB | 8 | 43 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| Noah Gray | 2.0 | TE40 | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Jody Fortson | 1.8 | TE42 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |
| Tyrion Davis-Price | 0.4 | RB67 | RB | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Gray | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Skyy Moore | -2.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
Fantasy Usage
Kansas City Chiefs
Snap Share
Target Share34 targets
- Travis Kelce24%, 8 targets
- JuJu Smith-Schuster24%, 8 targets
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling12%, 4 targets
- Mecole Hardman12%, 4 targets
- Jerick McKinnon9%, 3 targets
- Other21%, 7 targets
Carry Share21 carries
- , 8 carries
- , 6 carries
- , 3 carries
- , 2 carries
- , 2 carries
San Francisco 49ers
Snap Share
Target Share42 targets
- Brandon Aiyuk26%, 11 targets
- George Kittle21%, 9 targets
- Deebo Samuel17%, 7 targets
- Ray-Ray McCloud10%, 4 targets
- Jauan Jennings10%, 4 targets
- Other17%, 7 targets
Carry Share21 carries
- , 8 carries
- , 7 carries
- , 2 carries
- , 2 carries
- , 1 carries
- , 1 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aiyuk | 74 | 94% | 11 | 26% | 0 |
| George Kittle | 70 | 89% | 9 | 21% | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel | 68 | 86% | 7 | 17% | 1 |
| Travis Kelce | 50 | 78% | 8 | 24% | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | 40 | 63% | 4 | 12% | 2 |
| Noah Gray | 37 | 58% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 35 | 55% | 8 | 24% | 0 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 35 | 55% | 4 | 12% | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 28 | 44% | 3 | 9% | 2 |
| Jauan Jennings | 32 | 41% | 4 | 10% | 0 |
| Jody Fortson | 22 | 34% | 2 | 6% | 0 |
| Jeff Wilson | 26 | 33% | 1 | 2% | 7 |
| Isiah Pacheco | 19 | 30% | 0 | 0% | 8 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 22 | 28% | 2 | 5% | 8 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 17 | 27% | 1 | 3% | 6 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 20 | 25% | 4 | 10% | 0 |
| Skyy Moore | 14 | 22% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| Tyrion Davis-Price | 13 | 16% | 2 | 5% | 2 |
| Justin Watson | 10 | 16% | 2 | 6% | 0 |
| Charlie Woerner | 12 | 15% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Ross Dwelley | 11 | 14% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Danny Gray | 8 | 10% | 2 | 5% | 0 |
| Marcus Kemp | 6 | 9% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+20.1Mecole Hardman Jr.28.0 PTS vs 7.9 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−4.2Tyrion Davis-Price0.4 PTS vs 4.6 xFP
- Highest expected volume18.3 xFPBrandon Aiyuk15.2 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon AiyukSF · WR | 15.2 | 18.3 | −3.1 | 94% | 24% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 11 | 24% |
| Jimmy GaroppoloSF · QB | 17.3 | 17.0 | +0.3 | 87% | 37 att | — | 37 | 2 | 10% | 0 | 0% |
| George KittleSF · TE | 21.8 | 15.0 | +6.8 | 89% | 20% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 9 | 20% |
| Patrick MahomesKC · QB | 27.9 | 14.4 | +13.5 | 91% | 34 att | — | 34 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| JuJu Smith-SchusterKC · WR | 25.4 | 13.3 | +12.1 | 55% | 24% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 8 | 24% |
| Travis KelceKC · TE | 15.8 | 13.3 | +2.5 | 78% | 24% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 8 | 24% |
| Deebo Samuel Sr.SF · WR | 9.4 | 12.3 | −2.9 | 86% | 15% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 5% | 7 | 15% |
| Christian McCaffreySF · RB | 8.2 | 8.5 | −0.3 | 28% | 38% car | — | 0 | 8 | 38% | 2 | 4% |
| Mecole Hardman Jr.KC · WR | 28.0 | 7.9 | +20.1 | 63% | 12% tgt | — | 0 | 2 | 10% | 4 | 12% |
| Jauan JenningsSF · WR | 4.4 | 6.7 | −2.3 | 41% | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 9% |
| Kyle JuszczykSF · RB | 6.4 | 6.7 | −0.3 | — | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 9% |
| Marquez Valdes-ScantlingKC · WR | 14.1 | 6.7 | +7.4 | 55% | 12% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 12% |
| Ray-Ray McCloud IIISF · WR | 16.5 | 6.7 | +9.8 | 25% | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 9% |
| Jerick McKinnonKC · RB | 6.8 | 6.3 | +0.5 | 44% | 10% car | — | 0 | 2 | 10% | 3 | 9% |
| Jeff Wilson Jr.SF · RB | 5.4 | 6.2 | −0.8 | 33% | 33% car | — | 0 | 7 | 33% | 1 | 2% |
| Clyde Edwards-HelaireKC · RB | 9.2 | 5.5 | +3.7 | 27% | 29% car | — | 0 | 6 | 29% | 1 | 3% |
| Isiah PachecoKC · RB | 4.3 | 5.1 | −0.8 | 30% | 38% car | — | 0 | 8 | 38% | 0 | 0% |
| Tyrion Davis-PriceSF · RB | 0.4 | 4.6 | −4.2 | 16% | 10% car | — | 0 | 2 | 10% | 2 | 4% |
| Brock PurdySF · QB | 1.7 | 4.5 | −2.8 | 13% | 9 att | — | 9 | 1 | 5% | 0 | 0% |
| Danny GraySF · WR | 0.0 | 3.3 | −3.3 | 10% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 4% |
| Jody FortsonKC · TE | 1.8 | 3.3 | −1.5 | 34% | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Justin WatsonKC · WR | 7.4 | 3.3 | +4.1 | 16% | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Chad HenneKC · QB | -0.3 | 2.8 | −3.1 | 9% | 2 att | — | 2 | 3 | 14% | 0 | 0% |
| Noah GrayKC · TE | 2.0 | 1.7 | +0.3 | 58% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Skyy MooreKC · WR | -2.0 | 1.7 | −3.7 | 22% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
Team totals: Chiefs 34 targets and 21 carries; 49ers 46 targets and 21 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Patrick Mahomes Ran hot
25 of 34 passing for 423 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 14.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Jimmy Garoppolo
25 of 37 passing for 303 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 2 carries for 2 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.0 expected.
JuJu Smith-Schuster Ran hot
8 targets (24% of the team's), 7 catches for 124 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Travis Kelce
8 targets (24% of the team's), 6 catches for 98 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.3 expected.
Fewest points since Week 2.
Brandon Aiyuk
11 targets (24% of the team's), 7 catches for 82 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.3 expected.
George Kittle Ran hot
9 targets (20% of the team's), 6 catches for 98 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 15.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Mecole Hardman Jr. Ran hot
4 targets (12% of the team's), 4 catches for 32 yards and 1 touchdown; 2 carries (10% of the team's) for 28 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 7.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Marquez Valdes-Scantling Ran hot
4 targets (12% of the team's), 3 catches for 111 yards.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 6.7 points; efficiency supplied the rest.
Stock Up, Stock Down
Kansas City Chiefs
- Stock up: Jerick McKinnon led the backfield with 44% of the snaps after trailing Clyde Edwards-Helaire before this game.
- Stock up: Isiah Pacheco played 30% of the snaps, up from a 13% season average.
- Stock down: Clyde Edwards-Helaire lost the backfield lead: 27% of the snaps to Jerick McKinnon's 44%.
San Francisco 49ers
- Stock up: Jeff Wilson Jr. led the backfield with 33% of the snaps after trailing Christian McCaffrey before this game.
- Stock down: Christian McCaffrey lost the backfield lead: 28% of the snaps to Jeff Wilson Jr.'s 33%.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Chiefs D | 49ers D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 20.1 | 14.6 |
| RBs | 21.7 | 15.5 |
| WRs | 32.6 | 36.4 |
| TEs | 12.1 | 10.2 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
San Francisco opened at 47% win probability and fell below 2% in the fourth quarter.
49ers win probability
Key Swings
- +20Garoppolo → McCloud, 8-yd TD57% → 77%Q1 6:29
- −21Mahomes → Hardman, 8-yd TD78% → 57%Q1 2:07
- −25Hardman 25-yd TD run69% → 44%Q2 7:09
- −26Edwards-Helaire 16-yd TD run44% → 18%Q3 13:28
- −19Mahomes → Watson, 4-yd TD24% → 5%Q3 3:31
Swing in 49ers win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Kansas City Chiefs | Measure | San Francisco 49ers |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Plays | 72 |
| 64% | Pass rate | 71% |
| 11.3 | Yds / dropback | 6.7 |
| 5.3 | Yds / carry | 4.8 |
| 6/9 | Third downs | 8/14 |
Efficiency edge Kansas City ran 14 fewer plays but gained 4.6 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- KC Smith-Schuster 24% · Kelce 24% · Valdes-Scantling 12%
- SF Aiyuk 24% · Kittle 20% · Samuel 15%
Possession Results
| Result | KC | SF |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 6 | 2 |
| Field goals | 0 | 3 |
| Punts | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Missed field goals | 1 | 0 |
| Safeties | 0 | 1 |
KC turnover edge: +2
- The 49ers opened the scoring on their first possession, a 10-play, 63-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
- The Chiefs scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Q1 15:00 | 10 | 63 | 4:38 | Field goal |
| KC | Q1 10:22 | 3 | 3 | 1:39 | Interception |
| SF | Q1 8:43 | 4 | 34 | 2:14 | Touchdown |
| KC | Q1 6:29 | 9 | 73 | 4:22 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q1 2:07 | 10 | 46 | 4:56 | Field goal |
| KC | Q2 12:11 | 10 | 90 | 5:02 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q2 7:09 | 8 | 48 | 5:22 | Punt |
| SF | Q2 1:47 | 3 | 7 | 0:19 | Interception |
| KC | Q2 1:28 | 8 | 73 | 1:22 | Missed FG |
| SF | Q2 0:06 | 1 | -1 | 0:06 | End of half |
| KC | Q3 15:00 | 3 | 33 | 1:32 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q3 13:28 | 11 | 52 | 5:47 | Field goal |
| KC | Q3 7:41 | 9 | 75 | 4:10 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q3 3:31 | 8 | 75 | 4:15 | Touchdown |
| KC | Q4 14:16 | 6 | 80 | 3:33 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q4 10:43 | 3 | -5 | 1:54 | Safety |
| KC | Q4 8:49 | 5 | 72 | 2:44 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q4 6:05 | 7 | 27 | 2:05 | Fumble |
| KC | Q4 4:00 | 3 | 3 | 0:21 | Punt |
| SF | Q4 3:39 | 10 | 67 | 2:09 | Interception |
| KC | Q4 1:30 | 3 | -3 | 1:30 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Chiefs vs 49ers Head-to-Head
The Chiefs and 49ers first met in 1971 and have played 17 times since.
- All-time series
- 10–7Chiefs lead, 17 meetings since 1971
- Postseason
- 2–0Chiefs won in 2019 and 2023
- Largest Chiefs win
- 41–02006
- Largest 49ers win
- 31–31985
Since 2021
3–0 Chiefs lead
3 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
Oldest to newest. C = Chiefs win, 4 = 49ers win, outlined = this game.
2026 Meetings
- Week 16 49ers at Chiefs Upcoming
Recent Meetings
- 2024 Wk 7 Chiefs at 49ers, 2024 Wk 7 recap KC 28 SF 18 KC W
- 2023 Super Bowl 49ers vs Chiefs, 2023 Super Bowl recap KC 25 SF 22 KC W
- 2022 Wk 7 Chiefs at 49ers KC 44 SF 23 KC W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Chiefs | Stat | 49ers |
|---|---|---|
| 14-3 | Record | 13-4 |
| 29.2 | Points per game | 26.5 |
| 413.6 | Yards per game | 365.6 |
| 6.4 | Yards per play | 5.9 |
| 21.7 | Points allowed per game | 16.3 |
| 328.2 | Yards allowed per game | 300.6 |
Chiefs vs 49ers Odds and Results
How this game finished against the betting lines.
- Spread
- KC −1Chiefs covered by 20
- Total
- 49Over: 67 points scored (by 18)
Expected vs Actual Scoring
| Team | Implied | Actual | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | 25.0 | 44 | +19.0 |
| 49ers | 24.0 | 23 | −1.0 |
The Chiefs beat their implied total and the 49ers fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.
Betting Trends
Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.
Kansas City Chiefs
- Against the spread
- 3–4
- Over/under
- 4–3
- ATS as favorite
- 2–3
- ATS as underdog
- 1–1
- ATS on the road
- 3–1
San Francisco 49ers
- Against the spread
- 3–4
- Over/under
- 2–5
- ATS as favorite
- 3–3
- ATS as underdog
- 0–1
- ATS at home
- 2–1
Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.
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Chiefs vs 49ers Fantasy Outlook for 2026
One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 16 in Kansas City. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.
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- Fantasy Points Allowed by PositionHow the Chiefs and 49ers defenses have treated QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs.
- Strength of ScheduleWhere this matchup falls in each team's fantasy playoff run.
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Chiefs vs 49ers Game FAQ
Who won the 2022 Chiefs vs 49ers Week 7 game?
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 44–23 in Week 7 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, on October 23, 2022. See the Chiefs' 2022 schedule.
What was the final score of Chiefs vs 49ers?
The final score was Chiefs 44, 49ers 23. The Chiefs led 14–13 at halftime, and the second half went Chiefs 30, 49ers 10.
What happened in the Chiefs vs 49ers game?
Kansas City led 14–13 at halftime and outscored San Francisco 30–10 after the break to win 44–23. The Chiefs finished with a 529–444 edge in total offense and averaged 9.1 yards per play. Mecole Hardman led all players with 4 catches for 32 yards and a touchdown, plus 2 carries for 28 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. The 49ers committed 3 turnovers, the Chiefs 2.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Chiefs vs 49ers?
Mecole Hardman led the game with 28.0 PPR fantasy points, the WR3 of Week 7, on 4 catches for 32 yards and a touchdown, plus 2 carries for 28 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Patrick Mahomes was next with 27.9 (QB4).
Who led Chiefs vs 49ers in passing, rushing and receiving?
Patrick Mahomes (KC) led all passers with 25 of 34 for 423 yards, 3 touchdowns and an interception. Jeff Wilson (SF) led in rushing with 7 carries for 54 yards. JuJu Smith-Schuster (KC) led in receiving with 7 catches for 124 yards and a touchdown.
How many fantasy points did Mecole Hardman score against the 49ers?
Mecole Hardman scored 28.0 points in PPR leagues, 26.0 in half-PPR and 24.0 in standard scoring against the 49ers in Week 7 of the 2022 season, on 4 catches for 32 yards and a touchdown, plus 2 carries for 28 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Chiefs vs 49ers?
Mecole Hardman Jr. outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 28.0 PPR points on 7.9 xFP (+20.1). Tyrion Davis-Price fell furthest short, with 0.4 points on 4.6 xFP (−4.2). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
How did the Chiefs come back to beat the 49ers?
The Chiefs' chances of winning fell as low as 22% in the first half. Clyde Edwards-Helaire's 16-yard touchdown run in the third quarter was the biggest swing of the game. They finished the comeback with a 44–23 win.
Which team won the turnover battle in Chiefs vs 49ers?
The Chiefs won the turnover battle 3–2: the 49ers gave the ball away 3 times and the Chiefs 2 times. The Chiefs won the game.
What is the all-time Chiefs vs 49ers record?
The Chiefs lead the all-time series 10–7 across 17 meetings since 1971, including a 2–0 record in the postseason.
Have the Chiefs and 49ers played in the Super Bowl?
Yes, 2 times: the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV 31–20 over the 49ers after the 2019 season; the Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII 25–22 over the 49ers after the 2023 season.
When did the Chiefs and 49ers last play before this game?
Before Week 7 of 2022, they last met in Super Bowl LIV on February 2, 2020, when the Chiefs beat the 49ers 31–20.
What was the closing spread for Chiefs vs 49ers?
The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Chiefs −1, making the Kansas City Chiefs 1-point favorites, with a closing total of 49. That implied about 25.0 points for the Chiefs and 24.0 for the 49ers.
Did Chiefs vs 49ers go over or under the total?
The game went over. The consensus closing total was 49, and the teams combined for 67 points, 18 over the number.
Who covered the spread in Chiefs vs 49ers?
The Chiefs covered by 20 against the closing line of Chiefs −1. The final margin was 21 points.