Brock Purdy threw two touchdown passes, including a late 56-yard score to George Kittle, as San Francisco pulled away at Levi’s Stadium.
Saratoga Newsroom
October 5, 20261 min read
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San Francisco 49ers24October 4, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers beat the visiting Denver Broncos 24-14 on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, turning a 3-3 halftime tie into a three-touchdown second half.
Siran Neal forced and recovered a Marvin Mims Jr. fumble on a third-quarter punt return at Denver’s 28-yard line. San Francisco converted that possession into a one-yard touchdown pass from Brock Purdy to Deebo Samuel Sr.
Christian McCaffrey added a one-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter. Denver answered with a 13-yard touchdown pass from Bo Nix to Jaylen Waddle and a two-point conversion, cutting the margin to 17-14. Purdy then found George Kittle for a 56-yard touchdown that restored a 10-point lead.
Purdy completed 19 of 30 passes for 218 yards and two touchdowns. Kittle caught four passes for 70 yards; Mike Evans had five catches for 76 yards. Nix finished 25 of 42 for 214 yards and one touchdown.
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