George Holani — Week 5: Fumble Returned for a Touchdown
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Oct 12
Holani ran 4 times for 7 yards and caught 4 passes for 24 against the 49ers, but his fumble at his own goal line became a San Francisco touchdown before halftime, in a 32-29 loss in Seattle.
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George Holani was on the wrong end of the biggest swing of the game against the 49ers: 4 carries, 7 yards, 1 lost fumble, -7.8 expected points added (EPA) on the ground. EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position.
Down 14-13 with 18 seconds left in the first half, first and 10 at the Seattle 4, he ran at left guard and lost 4 yards. Gracen Halton forced the fumble and recovered it in the end zone for a touchdown: -6.9 EPA and -30.1 points of win probability, and a 21-13 deficit at the half.
He caught all 4 targets for 24 yards, including 8 on third and 7 in the second quarter that he fumbled and recovered himself for a first down. Through Week 4: 22 carries, 70 yards, -4.3 EPA.
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