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MIA
0-1 · ATS 0-1 · O/U 0-1
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SF
1-0 · ATS 1-0 · O/U 0-1

NFL Week 2 · Sun, Sep 20, 4:25 PM ET

The number

Vegas
SF -13.5
total 44.5
Our line
SF -12.7
total 46.1
Raw model
SF -9.3
MIA 21.5 · SF 30.8
no edge

Edge: spread 0.8 pts · total 1.6 pts · model weight 20%

Why

  1. 1.Our number makes it SF by 12.7; Vegas has SF by 13.5. That is a 0.8-point edge which is not enough to act on.
  2. 2.Power ratings: SF #4, MIA #24 of 32 on opponent-adjusted efficiency; last season's ratings anchor the early-season number.
  3. 3.SF's run game (148 rushing yds/game, 6th in the NFL) meets a MIA run defense that ranks 25th in the NFL (133 allowed).
  4. 4.Against the spread this season: SF 1-0 (100%), MIA 0-1.
  5. 5.Rest: SF has 3 extra days.
  6. 6.Trust level: 20% on our numbers and 80% on the market, with 1 game of data behind the thinner side. Ratings this early are pulled toward the league average.

The trenches

Offensive line against the defensive front. Grades are ours, from where each unit ranks on these numbers.

MIA line vs SF front

MIA FSF D
MetricMIASF allows
Line yards per carryyards the line is credited with on every run1.91 (#31) F3.39 (#27) D
Stuff rateruns stopped at or behind the line40% (#32) F15% (#27) D
Power success3rd/4th and 2 or less, converted on the ground0% (#31) F67% (#19) C
Sack ratesacks per dropback13% (#30) F0% (#29) F
Yards per carry2.3 (#32) F4.2 (#22) D

SF line vs MIA front

SF AMIA C
MetricSFMIA allows
Line yards per carryyards the line is credited with on every run3.84 (#1) A2.70 (#10) B
Stuff rateruns stopped at or behind the line7% (#2) A27% (#5) A
Power success3rd/4th and 2 or less, converted on the ground100% (#1) A100% (#28) F
Sack ratesacks per dropback0% (#2) A0% (#31) F
Yards per carry5.3 (#3) A4.0 (#19) C

Receivers vs the secondary

Each passing game against the pass defense across from it, plus the receivers’ last games.

MIA passing vs SF secondary

MIA DSF B
MetricMIASF allows
Yards per pass play5.6 (#19) C5.4 (#12) C
Completion %43% (#32) F52% (#10) B
Explosive pass ratepasses of 16+ yards13% (#15) C9% (#11) B
Passing yards per game224 (#16) C177 (#7) B
Sack ratepressure the front gets home13% (#30) F0% (#29) F
  • Caleb Douglas: 94 yds/game on 5.0 catches over the last game (94)
  • Malik Washington: 53 yds/game on 3.0 catches over the last game (53)
  • De'Von Achane: 30 yds/game on 4.0 catches over the last game (30)

SF passing vs MIA secondary

SF CMIA B
MetricSFMIA allows
Yards per pass play6.2 (#14) C5.1 (#11) B
Completion %68% (#4) A66% (#25) D
Explosive pass ratepasses of 16+ yards5% (#28) F3% (#3) A
Passing yards per game231 (#12) C163 (#6) B
Sack ratepressure the front gets home0% (#2) A0% (#31) F
  • Demarcus Robinson: 50 yds/game on 2.0 catches over the last game, 1 TD (50)
  • Mike Evans: 49 yds/game on 6.0 catches over the last game, 1 TD (49)
  • Deebo Samuel Sr.: 48 yds/game on 6.0 catches over the last game, 1 TD (48)

MIA

Points per game
13.0
allows 27.0
last game
13 pts/game
allowing 27
Rushing
35 yds/game
allows 133
Passing
224 yds/game
allows 163

QB Malik Willis (220 pass yds/game, 0 TD, 1 INT) · RB De'Von Achane (36 rush yds/game) · WR Caleb Douglas (94 rec yds/game)

SF

Points per game
27.0
allows 7.0
last game
27 pts/game
allowing 7
Rushing
148 yds/game
allows 114
Passing
231 yds/game
allows 177

QB Brock Purdy (205 pass yds/game, 3 TD, 1 INT) · RB Christian McCaffrey (68 rush yds/game) · WR Demarcus Robinson (50 rec yds/game)