The San Francisco 49ers topped the Miami Dolphins 27-20 in a tightly contested Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to establish momentum early in the season, the 49ers managed to hold off the Dolphins and secure their second consecutive victory. Brock Purdy led the 49ers' offense with a stellar performance, throwing for three touchdown passes to lift his team. Malik Willis of the Dolphins showcased his passing ability with an impressive 349 yards, but ultimately fell short despite the efforts of De'Von Achane, who racked up 119 receiving yards. Christian McCaffrey contributed on the ground, but his 29 rushing yards reflected the team's reliance on the passing game. Defensively, the 49ers made a significant impact, highlighted by Fred Warner's remarkable three interceptions that turned the tide of the game. Renardo Green led the team with four total tackles, providing crucial support to the defensive effort. The game’s turning point came when Warner picked off a pass in the red zone, thwarting a potential scoring drive for Miami and allowing San Francisco to maintain their lead.