Final/OT2023 Super Bowl

Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NV

San Francisco 49ers vs Kansas City Chiefs, Super Bowl 2023

San Francisco 49ers

22

Kansas City Chiefs

Won Super Bowl

25

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
49ers01009322
Chiefs03106625

SF 22KC 25 Final/OT

  • Passing leader

    Patrick Mahomes

    KC · QB

    26.9PPR pts

    34/46, 333 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Christian McCaffrey

    SF · RB

    28.0PPR pts

    22 ATT, 80 YDS, 8 REC, 80 REC YDS, 1 REC TD

  • 49ers leader

    Jauan Jennings

    SF · WR

    19.0PPR pts

    4 REC, 42 YDS, 1 TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Ji'Ayir Brown

    SF

    1 INT, 11 TKL

Chiefs 25, 49ers 22: Kansas City wins the 2023 Super Bowl in overtime

Kansas City trailed 10–3 at halftime, regulation ended 19–19, and the Chiefs won it 25–22 in overtime. The Chiefs finished with a 455–382 edge in total offense and averaged 5.8 yards per play.

The 49ers went 3-for-12 on third down and committed two turnovers, while the Chiefs kept the ball for 36:26.

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

  • +0.4 yards/play KC 5.8 · SF 5.4
  • +73 total yards KC 455 · SF 382
  • +22% third-down rate KC 47% · SF 25%

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Chiefs Won

Kansas City won the efficiency and third-down battles.

Team stats comparison, 49ers vs Chiefs
49ersStatChiefs
5.4Yards per play5.8
382Total yards455
25%Third-down conversion47%
Other team stats
71Plays79
2Turnovers2
38:31Time of possession36:26

Scoring Summary

The Chiefs scored two touchdowns and four field goals; the 49ers scored two touchdowns and three field goals.

Scoring plays, 49ers vs Chiefs
TimeTeamPlaySFKC
1st quarter
No scoring
2nd quarter
14:48SFJake Moody Made 55-yard FG Takes lead30
4:23SF49ers TD Extends lead90
0:20KCHarrison Butker Made 28-yard FG93
3rd quarter
5:01KCHarrison Butker Made 57-yard FG96
2:28KCChiefs TD Takes lead912
4th quarter
11:22SF49ers TD Takes lead1512
5:46KCHarrison Butker Made 24-yard FG Ties game1515
1:53SFJake Moody Made 53-yard FG Takes lead1815
0:03KCHarrison Butker Made 29-yard FG Ties game1818
Overtime
7:22SFJake Moody Made 27-yard FG Takes lead2118
0:03KCChiefs TD Game winner2124

Playoff game: these points don't count in most season-long fantasy leagues.

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+10.2Jauan Jennings19.0 PTS vs 8.8 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−13.1Deebo Samuel Sr.7.1 PTS vs 20.2 xFP
  • Highest expected volume26.9 xFPChristian McCaffrey28.0 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Christian McCaffreySF · RB28.026.9+1.1—71% car—02271%822%
Patrick MahomesKC · QB26.924.9+2.0—46 att—46930%00%
Isiah PachecoKC · RB13.221.1−7.9—60% car—01860%614%
Deebo Samuel Sr.SF · WR7.120.2−13.1—30% tgt—0310%1130%
Brock PurdySF · QB15.417.8−2.4—38 att—38310%00%
Travis KelceKC · TE18.316.7+1.6—24% tgt—000%1024%
Rashee RiceKC · WR10.414.6−4.2—19% tgt—027%819%
Brandon AiyukSF · WR7.910.0−2.1—16% tgt—000%616%
Jauan JenningsSF · WR19.08.8+10.2—14% tgt—100%514%
Justin WatsonKC · WR8.48.3+0.1—12% tgt—000%512%
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingKC · WR11.08.3+2.7—12% tgt—000%512%
George KittleSF · TE2.45.0−2.6—8% tgt—000%38%
Mecole Hardman Jr.KC · WR14.75.0+9.7—7% tgt—000%37%
Kyle JuszczykSF · RB5.34.0+1.3—5% tgt—013%25%
Jerick McKinnonKC · RB3.53.3+0.2—5% tgt—000%25%
Noah GrayKC · TE4.23.3+0.9—5% tgt—000%25%
Chris ConleySF · WR2.81.7+1.1—3% tgt—000%13%
Ray-Ray McCloud IIISF · WR2.91.7+1.2—3% tgt—000%13%
Richie JamesKC · WR0.01.7−1.7—2% tgt—000%12%
Elijah MitchellSF · RB0.81.2−0.4—6% car—026%00%
Clyde Edwards-HelaireKC · RB0.00.6−0.6—3% car—013%00%

Team totals: 49ers 37 targets and 31 carries; Chiefs 42 targets and 30 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts aren't available for this game. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2023 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.61 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Brock Purdy

SF · QB · 15.4 pts on 17.8 expected

23 of 38 passing for 255 yards, 1 touchdown; 3 carries for 12 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.8 expected.

Start/Sit: Brock Purdy →

Patrick Mahomes

KC · QB · 26.9 pts on 24.9 expected

34 of 46 passing for 333 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 9 carries for 66 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 24.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Patrick Mahomes →

Christian McCaffrey Strong role

SF · RB · 28.0 pts on 26.9 expected

8 targets (22% of the team's), 8 catches for 80 yards and 1 touchdown; 22 carries (71% of the team's) for 80 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 26.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Christian McCaffrey →

Deebo Samuel Sr. Unlucky

SF · WR · 7.1 pts on 20.2 expected

11 targets (30% of the team's), 3 catches for 33 yards; 3 carries (10% of the team's) for 8 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 20.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Isiah Pacheco Volume, no payoff

KC · RB · 13.2 pts on 21.1 expected

6 targets (14% of the team's), 6 catches for 33 yards; 18 carries (60% of the team's) for 59 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 21.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Travis Kelce

KC · TE · 18.3 pts on 16.7 expected

10 targets (24% of the team's), 9 catches for 93 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Travis Kelce →

Jauan Jennings Ran hot

SF · WR · 19.0 pts on 8.8 expected

1 of 1 passing for 21 yards, 1 touchdown; 5 targets (14% of the team's), 4 catches for 42 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.8 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jauan Jennings →

Mecole Hardman Jr. Ran hot

KC · WR · 14.7 pts on 5.0 expected

3 targets (7% of the team's), 3 catches for 57 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 5.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2023 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 49ers defense and Chiefs defense
Points allowed to49ers DChiefs D
QBs14.814.8
RBs18.019.2
WRs33.427.5
TEs10.810.6

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Kansas City opened at 50% win probability, fell as low as <1%, then rallied to win.

Chiefs win probability

Chiefs win probability by game minuteChiefs started at 50%, stood at 27% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 11 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4OT100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +32Chiefs TD34% → 66%Q3 2:28
  2. −3949ers TD70% → 30%Q4 11:22
  3. −40Made 53-yd FG50% → 10%Q4 1:53
  4. +50Made 29-yd FG<1% → 50%Q4 0:03
  5. +100Chiefs TD<1% → >99%OT 0:03

Swing in Chiefs win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, 49ers vs Chiefs
San Francisco 49ersMeasureKansas City Chiefs
71Plays79
56%Pass rate62%
6.8Yds / dropback6.6
3.5Yds / carry4.3
3/12Third downs9/19

Efficiency edge Kansas City ran 8 more plays and gained 0.8 more yards per carry.

  • Top targets
  • SF Samuel 30% · McCaffrey 22% · Aiyuk 16%
  • KC Kelce 24% · Rice 19% · Pacheco 14%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, 49ers vs Chiefs
ResultSFKC
Touchdowns22
Field goals34
Punts55
Turnovers12

SF turnover edge: +1

  • The 49ers opened the scoring on their third possession, a 10-play, 46-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
  • The Chiefs drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to eight minutes.
All 26 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
SFQ1 15:005482:45Fumble
KCQ1 12:15361:59Punt
SFQ1 10:164163:48Punt
KCQ1 6:284102:35Punt
SFQ1 3:5310464:05Field goal
KCQ2 14:485662:49Fumble
SFQ2 11:594212:43Punt
KCQ2 9:163-31:27Punt
SFQ2 7:498673:26Touchdown
KCQ2 4:2313654:03Field goal
SFQ2 0:20160:20End of half
KCQ3 15:003-21:30Interception
SFQ3 13:303-10:59Punt
KCQ3 12:31391:46Punt
SFQ3 10:453-11:43Punt
KCQ3 9:029474:01Field goal
SFQ3 5:01301:02Punt
KCQ3 3:59381:27Punt
KCQ3 2:321160:04Touchdown
SFQ3 2:2812756:06Touchdown
KCQ4 11:2212695:36Field goal
SFQ4 5:467403:53Field goal
KCQ4 1:5311641:50Field goal
SFQ4 0:031-10:03End of half
SFOT 15:0013667:38Field goal
KCOT 7:2213757:19Touchdown
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.

49ers vs Chiefs Head-to-Head

The 49ers and Chiefs 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 49ers win
31–31985
Largest Chiefs win
41–02006

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

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2023 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, 49ers vs Chiefs
49ersStatChiefs
12-5Record11-6
28.9Points per game21.8
398.4Yards per game351.3
6.6Yards per play5.5
17.5Points allowed per game17.3
303.9Yards allowed per game289.8

49ers vs Chiefs 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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49ers vs Chiefs Game FAQ

Who won the 2023 49ers vs Chiefs Super Bowl game?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 25–22 in Super Bowl LVIII. The game was played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, on February 11, 2024. See the Chiefs' 2023 schedule.

What was the final score of 49ers vs Chiefs?

The final score was Chiefs 25, 49ers 22 in overtime. The 49ers led 10–3 at halftime, and the second half went 49ers 9, Chiefs 16 before overtime.

What happened in the 49ers vs Chiefs game?

Kansas City trailed 10–3 at halftime, regulation ended 19–19, and the Chiefs won it 25–22 in overtime. The Chiefs finished with a 455–382 edge in total offense and averaged 5.8 yards per play.

How did the Chiefs beat the 49ers?

The Chiefs beat the 49ers 25–22 because they averaged 5.8 yards per play to 5.4 and outgained them 455–382.

What is the all-time 49ers vs Chiefs 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 49ers and Chiefs played in the Super Bowl?

Yes, once: the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV 31–20 over the 49ers after the 2019 season.

When did the 49ers and Chiefs last play before this game?

Before the 2023 Super Bowl round, they last met in the 2022 season on October 23, 2022, when the Chiefs beat the 49ers 44–23.

What is the 49ers vs Chiefs record since 2021?

The Chiefs lead 3–0 across 3 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.