Week 4 · Recap
49ers 24, Broncos 14: Week 4 recap
What happened
The 49ers beat the Broncos 24-14 at home at Levi's Stadium in Week 4, moving to 4-0.
The 49ers outgained the Broncos 358-296 in total yards, won the turnover battle 1-0, and went 6-13 on third down.
Brock Purdy went 19 of 30 for 218 yards and 2 TDs. Christian McCaffrey had 15 carries for 52 yards and 1 TD on the ground. Mike Evans led the receivers with 5 catches for 76 yards.
On defense, Dre Greenlaw had 12 tackles.
Team stats
- 358Total yards296
- 218Passing yards214
- 140Rushing yards82
- 20First downs16
- 6-13Third down8-17
- 2-3Red zone (TD-att)1-1
- 0Turnovers1
- 0-0Sacked-yards0-0
- 1-5Penalties-yards7-44
- 29:07Possession30:53
Box score from ESPN.
Scoring plays
Score: DEN-SF- 1st quarter
- DENWil Lutz 52 Yd Field Goal1:433-0
- 2nd quarter
- SFEddy Pineiro 24 Yd Field Goal1:363-3
- 3rd quarter
- SFDeebo Samuel Sr. 1 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)4:153-10
- 4th quarter
- DENWil Lutz 40 Yd Field Goal14:086-10
- SFChristian McCaffrey 1 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)8:526-17
- DENJaylen Waddle 13 Yd pass from Bo Nix (Tyler Badie Run for Two-Point Conversion)4:0514-17
- SFGeorge Kittle 56 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)2:1514-24
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Data note: scores, schedules, standings, injuries, lines, and ESPN's predictor come from ESPN's public APIs, as of Nov 12, 2026, 8:01 p.m. CT. Written text is generated from that data and adds no numbers of its own.