2024 Week 16 · Final
San Francisco 49ers at Miami Dolphins, final 17–29
Pregame first read
MIA run defense has the stronger league profile.
SF run game #19/32 · MIA run defense #9/32 · 121 offense / 99 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- MIA -4
- Model total
- 45.5
- 80% range (MIA margin)
- -10.2 to +21.8
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingBrock PurdySF313 pass yds
- RushingDe'Von AchaneMIA120 rush yds
- ReceivingGeorge KittleSF106 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- MIA passing attack#3/32SF pass defense#12/32
- MIA run game#32/32SF run defense#27/32
- SF passing attack#27/32MIA pass defense#18/32
- SF run game#19/32MIA run defense#9/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
- Brock PurdyQB · 13 games244pass yds/g
- Jordan MasonRB · 12 games65.8rush yds/g
- George KittleTE · 12 games71.8rec yds/g
- Jauan JenningsWR · 12 games67.1rec yds/g
MIAMiami Dolphins
- Tua TagovailoaQB · 10 games265pass yds/g
- De'Von AchaneRB · 14 games45.8rush yds/g
- Tyreek HillWR · 14 games57.5rec yds/g
- Jonnu SmithTE · 14 games52.9rec yds/g