New York Giants (1999-2003) vs San Francisco 49ers (2019-2024)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. San Francisco 49ers take it 4-1.

New York Giants · 1999-2003

Squad power 83.6 · headliner Michael Strahan '01 (99)

QBKerry Collins (78) · Kent Graham (72)

RBTiki Barber (83) · Ron Dayne (72) · Joe Montgomery (66)

WRAmani Toomer (85) · Ike Hilliard (77) · Joe Jurevicius (73)

TEJeremy Shockey (84) · Pete Mitchell (76)

EDGEMichael Strahan (99) · Jessie Armstead (85) · Kenny Holmes (80)

DTKeith Hamilton (85) · Cornelius Griffin (77) · Lance Legree (71)

LBMicheal Barrow (79) · Dhani Jones (76) · Corey Widmer (68)

CBJason Sehorn (80) · Emmanuel McDaniel (80) · Will Allen (77)

SPercy Ellsworth (80) · Shaun Williams (79) · Sam Garnes (76)

San Francisco 49ers · 2019-2024

Squad power 87.5 · headliner Nick Bosa '22 (99)

QBBrock Purdy (80) · Jimmy Garoppolo (76) · Nick Mullens (68)

RBChristian McCaffrey (92) · Raheem Mostert (77) · Elijah Mitchell (75)

WRDeebo Samuel (85) · Brandon Aiyuk (84) · Jauan Jennings (79)

TEGeorge Kittle (89) · Jordan Reed (68)

EDGENick Bosa (99) · Arik Armstead (82) · Kerry Hyder (82)

DTDeForest Buckner (84) · Javon Hargrave (79) · D.J. Jones (76)

LBFred Warner (83) · Azeez Al-Shaair (75) · Dre Greenlaw (74)

CBCharvarius Ward (93) · Richard Sherman (81) · Deommodore Lenoir (79)

STalanoa Hufanga (83) · Tashaun Gipson (78) · Jimmie Ward (74)

Series result — San Francisco 49ers win 4-1

Game 1: San Francisco 49ers 27-17

Game 2: San Francisco 49ers 18-17

Game 3: New York Giants 28-20

Game 4: San Francisco 49ers 34-27

Game 5: San Francisco 49ers 33-26

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