NFL: Week 17 Quick Capsule – San Francisco 49ers (11-4) at Las Vegas Raiders (6-9)

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WEEK 17
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (11-4) @ LAS VEGAS RAIDERS (6-9)
DATE: Sunday (1/1/23)
STADIUM: Allegiant Stadium
TIME: 4:05 PM ET
REFEREE: Clay Martin

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER All-time series tied, 7-7
STREAKS 49ers have won 4 of last 5
LAST GAME 11/1/18: Raiders 3 at 49ers 34
LAST GAME AT SITE 12/7/14: Raiders 24, 49ers 13

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
LAST WEEK W 37-20 vs. Washington (Sat.)
COACH VS. OPP. Kyle Shanahan: 1-0
PTS. FOR 25.0
OFFENSE 363.4
PASSING Brock Purdy (R): 77-115-912-8-3-103.3
RUSHING Christian McCaffrey (2022): 215-973-4.5-7
RECEIVING Brandon Aiyuk: 65-855-13.2-7
PTS. AGAINST 15.3
DEFENSE 290.3
SACKS Nick Bosa: 17.5
INTs Talanoa Hufanga: 4
TAKE/GIVE +8 (24/16)
PUNTING (NET) Mitch Wishnowsky: 43.8 (39.4)
KICKING Robbie Gould: 110 (41/42 PAT; 23/27 FG)

49ERS NOTES
• SAN FRANCISCO clinched NFC West for 1st time since 2019.

• QB BROCK PURDY (rookie) passed for 234 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 114.6 rating in Week 16. Joined HOFer Dan Marino as only QBs since 1950 with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating in each of their 1st 3 starts.

• RB CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY had 7th rush TD of season last week. Aims for his 5th in row overall with TD, 5th in row on road with 6+ catches & 6th in row on road with 100+ scrimmage yards. Has 433 career receptions & can surpass Roger Craig (434) for the most catches by RB in his 1st 6 seasons ever.

• TE GEORGE KITTLE had 6 catches for 120 yards & 2 rec. TDs last week. Can become 1st TE with 2+ rec. TDs in 3 straight games within single season. Aims for his 4th in row on road with TD catch. Has 5,202 career rec. yards, 4th-most ever by TE in 1st 6 seasons. Had 108 rec. yards & TD catch in last meeting.

• WR BRANDON AIYUK had 5 catches for 81 yards last week. Has career highs in catches (65), rec. yards (855) & rec. TDs (7) in 2022. Has 5 rec. TDs in his past 4 on road. • DL NICK BOSA had 2 sacks & FF last week & leads NFL with career-high 17.5 sacks in 2022. Can become 4th player since 1982 with sack in 13+ games within single season.

• LB FRED WARNER (111 tackles & 10 PD) & LB DRE GREENLAW (118 tackles & 6 PD) are 1 of 4 pairs of teammates each with 110+ tackles & 5+ PD in 2022.

• CB CHARVARIUS WARD had career-high 3rd TFL of season last week & has careerhigh 79 tackles this season. Has 8 PD in 7 road games in 2022.

• DB JIMMIE WARD had career-high 3rd INT of season last week. Has PD in 5 of his past 6.

• S TALANOA HUFANGA aims for his 3rd in row with PD.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS
LAST WEEK L 13-10 at Pittsburgh (Sat.)
COACH VS. OPP. Josh McDaniels: 0-1
PTS. FOR 23.2
OFFENSE 347.6
PASSING Derek Carr: 305-502-3,522-24-14-86.3
RUSHING Josh Jacobs: 306-1,539-5.0-11
RECEIVING Davante Adams: 88-1,290-14.7-12
PTS. AGAINST 23.3
DEFENSE 360.9
SACKS Maxx Crosby: 11.5
INTs Duron Harmon: 2
TAKE/GIVE -5 (12/17)
PUNTING (NET) AJ Cole: 48.7 (43.5)
KICKING Daniel Carlson: 120 (30/31 PAT; 30/33 FG)

RAIDERS NOTES
• QB DEREK CARR aims for his 4th in row at home with 2+ TD passes. Has 10 TDs vs. 2 INTs with 94.1 rating in 6 home starts this season. Has 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 123.2 rating in 2 career starts vs. SF. Has 95+ rating in 4 of his past 5 vs. NFC West. Is 1 of 4 in NFL with 3,500+ pass yards in each of past 5 seasons. Needs 165 pass yards to surpass HOFer Dan Marino (35,386) for 3rd-most ever by QB in 1st 9 seasons.

• RB JOSH JACOBS is 1 of 2 in NFL (Nick Chubb) with 50+ scrimmage yards in 15 games this season. Aims for 6th in row at home with 100+ scrimmage yards. Has rush TD in 4 of past 5 at home. Has 498 scrimmage yards (166 per game) in 3 games vs. NFC West this season. Leads NFL with 1,908 scrimmage yards & 1,539 rush yards & can join HOFer Marcus Allen (1985) as only players in franchise history with 2,000+ scrimmage yards in single season.

• WR DAVANTE ADAMS has 125+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of past 3 at home. Has rec. TD in each of 4 career reg. season games vs. SF & 130+ rec. yards in 3 of 4 games. Ties for NFL lead with 12 rec. TDs this season & ranks 5th with 1,290 rec. yards.

• WR HUNTER RENFROW had 1st TD catch of season in Week 16.

• TE DARREN WALLER has TD catch in 2 of his 3 home games this season.

• DE MAXX CROSBY has career-best 11.5 sacks in 2022, most by Raider since 2015 (Khalil Mack – 15). Leads NFL with 19 TFL this season.

• DE CLELIN FERRELL had TFL & PD in Week 16.

• LB LUKE MASTERSON (rookie) led team with season-high 10 tackles & had TFL last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 9+ tackles & TFL.

• CB TYLER HALL had 5 tackles last week & aims for 3rd in row with PD.