New York Giants (2004-2008) 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 4-2.

New York Giants · 2004-2008

Squad power 82.3 · headliner Justin Tuck '08 (90)

QBEli Manning (78) · Kurt Warner (71)

RBTiki Barber (88) · Brandon Jacobs (79) · Derrick Ward (78)

WRPlaxico Burress (81) · Amani Toomer (72) · Domenik Hixon (67)

TEJeremy Shockey (82)

EDGEJustin Tuck (90) · Osi Umenyiora (88) · Mathias Kiwanuka (82)

DTFred Robbins (82) · Barry Cofield (76) · Kendrick Clancy (74)

LBAntonio Pierce (80) · Kevin Lewis (72) · Nick Greisen (72)

CBCorey Webster (83) · Sam Madison (80) · Will Allen (79)

SBrent Alexander (77) · Will Demps (77) · Kenny Phillips (71)

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 4-2

Game 1: San Francisco 49ers 23-20

Game 2: San Francisco 49ers 23-21

Game 3: New York Giants 27-22

Game 4: San Francisco 49ers 35-28

Game 5: New York Giants 33-24

Game 6: San Francisco 49ers 29-21

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