San Francisco
49ers
2-2
48
FINAL
38
Seattle
Seahawks
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling matchup in Week 5 of the 2026 season, the San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 48-38. The stakes were high as both teams vied for crucial divisional positioning, making this contest a must-watch for fans and analysts alike.
Brock Purdy delivered a standout performance for the 49ers, throwing for five touchdowns and showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Meanwhile, Sam Darnold of the Seahawks put up impressive numbers with 333 passing yards, connecting frequently with Emeka Egbuka, who racked up 131 receiving yards. However, it was San Francisco's explosive offensive display that ultimately secured their victory.
Defensively, the Seahawks made some notable plays, with Bud Clark leading the charge with five tackles and a sack, while Nick Emmanwori grabbed an interception. However, the turning point came late in the game as the 49ers' defense tightened up, stifling the Seahawks’ drive and allowing their offense to maintain control. The combination of timely stops and high-powered scoring was the key to San Francisco's success in this high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | 41 | 19 | 46% | 333 | 3 | 1 | 88.7 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 29 | 22 | 76% | 311 | 5 | 2 | 120.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Watkins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 71 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 37 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 40 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Sincere Brown | WR | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 40 | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jordan Watkins | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Nick Kallerup | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Love | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 45 |

