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49ers Reach 4-0 Despite Offensive Struggles, with Purdy Emerging as MVP Contender
sports4 days ago

49ers Reach 4-0 Despite Offensive Struggles, with Purdy Emerging as MVP Contender

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 24-14 to remain undefeated at 4-0, securing the win through a fourth-quarter surge led by George Kittle. Despite a sluggish offensive performance, quarterback Brock Purdy is gaining national attention as a legitimate MVP candidate, boasting an 89.7 QBR and 11 touchdowns. Defensive coordinator Raheem Morris generated significant pressure, while the team’s wide receiver corps struggled, highlighting a potential weakness. The 49ers now prepare for a divisional matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.

via Niners Nation|
#brock-purdy#denver-broncos#george-kittle
49ers Survive Ugly 24-14 Win Over Broncos, Relying on Kittle and Samuel
sports4 days ago

49ers Survive Ugly 24-14 Win Over Broncos, Relying on Kittle and Samuel

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 24-14 in a chaotic Week 4 matchup, securing their fourth consecutive victory. The game featured a stagnant 49ers offense that required a late surge, highlighted by a game-winning touchdown from George Kittle and a dominant performance by Deebo Samuel. Special teams play, including a fumble forced by Siran Neal, proved decisive in a low-scoring affair.

via Niners Nation|
#deebo-samuel#denver-broncos#george-kittle
Kittle's 56-yard sprint seals 49ers' 4-0 start as Shanahan surpasses Walsh
sports4 days ago

Kittle's 56-yard sprint seals 49ers' 4-0 start as Shanahan surpasses Walsh

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 24-14 on Sunday, maintaining their undefeated 4-0 start. George Kittle scored the game-winning touchdown on a 56-yard catch-and-run in the fourth quarter. Brock Purdy overcame a slow first half to throw three touchdowns in the final 20 minutes. Kyle Shanahan became the 49ers' all-time winningest coach with this victory.

via The Mercury News|
#brock-purdy#denver-broncos#george-kittle
49ers Survive Sloppy Start to Beat Broncos 24-14, Extend Undefeated Run
sports4 days ago

49ers Survive Sloppy Start to Beat Broncos 24-14, Extend Undefeated Run

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 24-14 at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday, October 4, 2026, to remain undefeated at 4-0. Despite a chaotic first three quarters involving offensive line struggles and poor play-calling, the team secured the win through late-game performances by George Kittle and Deebo Samuel. Kittle scored a 56-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter, while Samuel provided explosive runs and a final touchdown catch. Special teams also proved critical, with Siran Neal forcing a fumble that shifted momentum. The victory highlights the 49ers' reliance on veteran stars to overcome early inefficiencies, setting the stage for a crucial NFC West matchup against the Seattle Seahawks next week.

via The Mercury News|
#brock-purdy#deebo-samuel#denver-broncos
49ers Set NFL Record with 11 Veteran Touchdowns in 4-0 Start
sports4 days ago

49ers Set NFL Record with 11 Veteran Touchdowns in 4-0 Start

The San Francisco 49ers remain undefeated at 4-0 after a 24-14 victory over the Denver Broncos, driven by a historic performance from veteran players. According to CBS Sports, the team has recorded 11 receiving touchdowns by players aged 30 or older, the highest total through four games in NFL history. George Kittle and Deebo Samuel were pivotal in the win, with Kittle scoring a 56-yard touchdown and Samuel catching his third of the season. Despite injuries to younger players like De’Zhaun Stribling and Ricky Pearsall, the 49ers' aging core has propelled them to the top of the NFC West.

via Niners Nation|
#deebo-samuel#denver-broncos#george-kittle
Kittle Hails 49ers' Offense as 'Dream Come True' Amid 2-0 Start
sports17 days ago

Kittle Hails 49ers' Offense as 'Dream Come True' Amid 2-0 Start

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle described the team's current offensive setup as a 'dream come true' following a 2-0 start. Kittle praised the synergy with new wide receiver Mike Evans and veteran left tackle Trent Williams, noting that the offense retains its core identity while benefiting from elite additions. Quarterback Brock Purdy has led the NFL with an 80.4 completion percentage and zero sacks, driving a high-powered attack that has scored 62 points in two blowout victories.

via NFL.com|
#brock-purdy#george-kittle#kyle-shanahan
49ers ride in-house depth to 2-0 start as injuries mount
sports19 days ago

49ers ride in-house depth to 2-0 start as injuries mount

The 49ers moved to 2-0 with a 35-13 win over the Dolphins, led by Brock Purdy’s near-perfect 20-for-22 for 287 yards and 2 TDs, and a versatile offense that included two more receivers scoring while Christian McCaffrey, Kittle and the rest of the weapons gelled; defensively San Francisco harassed Miami and forced multiple sacks after an early injury toll, continuing a strong start despite ongoing injury concerns as they prepare for a matchup with the Cardinals.

via NFL.com|
#49ers#brock-purdy#christian-mccaffrey
Purdy shines as 49ers cruise to 35-13 win over Dolphins
sports19 days ago

Purdy shines as 49ers cruise to 35-13 win over Dolphins

The 49ers rolled to a 35-13 victory over the Dolphins in their second straight blowout, with Brock Purdy throwing two TDs and rushing for another on 20-of-22 for 287 yards, Christian McCaffrey adding two rushing TDs, and George Kittle returning with 80 yards and a TD. Miami struggled on offense and sits at 0-2, while San Francisco improves to 2-0 as they look like the league’s team to beat.

via NBC Sports|
#brock-purdy#christian-mccaffrey#george-kittle
49ers Ignite Melbourne Swagger With Dominant Win Over Rams
sports28 days ago

49ers Ignite Melbourne Swagger With Dominant Win Over Rams

San Francisco rolled to a 27-7 victory over the Rams in Melbourne, spurred by the returns of George Kittle and Nick Bosa. Bosa set the tone with an early hit, Brock Purdy connected on a 44-yard strike to Demarcus Robinson and later guided a 99-yard drive that ended with a fade TD to Mike Evans, while the run game thrived against a nickel-focused LA defense. The win electrified a Melbourne crowd and signaled a growing Bay Area–Australia sports bond, with the 49ers’ offense and swagger back at full strength.

via sfstandard.com|
#george-kittle#melbourne#nfl
Thompson Returns to Limited Practice as 49ers Monitor Bosa and Kittle for Opener
sports1 month ago

Thompson Returns to Limited Practice as 49ers Monitor Bosa and Kittle for Opener

49ers DT James Thompson returned to limited practice with a hamstring issue, a positive sign after Alfred Collins' knee injury; DE Nick Bosa (knee) and TE George Kittle (Achilles) remained limited ahead of Thursday night's season opener, with Bosa expected to play but likely on a snap count and Kittle's status more uncertain after his Achilles tear; several other players were limited in practice as the team prepares for the opener.

via NBC Sports|
#49ers#george-kittle#injury-report