2024 Week 5 · Final
Arizona Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers, final 24–23
Pregame first read
SF passing attack has the stronger league profile.
SF passing attack #4/32 · ARI pass defense #27/32 · 133 offense / 113 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model range is based on past scoring errors; current availability is unverified.
- Model spread
- SF -4
- Model total
- 48.5
- 80% range (SF margin)
- +13.5 to +13.5
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 PurdySF244 pass yds
- RushingJordan MasonSF89 rush yds
- ReceivingBrandon AiyukSF147 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- SF passing attack#4/32ARI pass defense#27/32
- SF run game#21/32ARI run defense#27/32
- ARI passing attack#14/32SF pass defense#9/32
- ARI run game#12/32SF run defense#10/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
ARIArizona Cardinals
- Kyler MurrayQB · 4 games194pass yds/g
- James ConnerRB · 4 games73.3rush yds/g
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WR · 4 games60.8rec yds/g
- Trey McBrideTE · 3 games40.7rec yds/g
SFSan Francisco 49ers
- Brock PurdyQB · 4 games283pass yds/g
- Jordan MasonRB · 4 games112rush yds/g
- Jauan JenningsWR · 4 games91rec yds/g
- Deebo Samuel Sr.WR · 3 games74rec yds/g