Broncos at 49ers
San Francisco 49ers 57, Denver Broncos 26 · DINGERZ MADDEN 🏈
Final Score
Broncos 26 3 TD · 1 FG · 1 XP
49ers 57 7 TD · 0 FG · 7 XPBo Nix 189 yds passingChristian McCaffrey 337 yds rushingJaylen Waddle 132 yds receivingMykel Williams 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 247 · 444Passing yards 143 · 107Rushing yards 104 · 337Completions 10/20 · 8/17Yards per carry 8.7 · 8.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 40d ago
The San Francisco 49ers cruised to a commanding 57-26 victory over the Denver Broncos in Week 4 of the 2026 season, solidifying their status as a formidable contender. This high-octane matchup showcased the 49ers' offensive prowess, putting them firmly in the playoff conversation while the Broncos struggled to keep pace.
Christian McCaffrey was the star of the show for San Francisco, racking up an astounding 337 rushing yards, a performance that will be remembered as one of the season's highlights. Bo Nix led the Broncos with 189 passing yards and two touchdowns, while Jaylen Waddle added 132 receiving yards, but their efforts weren't enough to mount a serious challenge against the explosive 49ers offense.
Defensively, Nick Bosa was a game-changer for San Francisco, recording two sacks that disrupted the Denver passing game and helped to control momentum. The game shifted decisively in the second quarter when the 49ers scored three straight touchdowns, effectively putting the game out of reach. With relentless pressure and timely stops, San Francisco's defense played a crucial role in securing this dominant win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | ||||||
| Bo NixQB | 10/20 | 50% | 189 | 2 | 1 | 95.6 |
| 49ers | ||||||
| Brock PurdyQB | 8/17 | 47% | 107 | 1 | 1 | 62.6 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| J.K. DobbinsHB | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 11 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Jonah ColemanHB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bo NixQB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49ers | |||||||
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 38 | 337 | 8.9 | 93 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| George KittleTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 4 | 132 | 33.0 | 51 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Evan EngramTE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| J.K. DobbinsHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Troy FranklinWR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 49ers | |||||||
| George KittleTE | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||
| Riley MossCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon JonesFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae BarronCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Surtain IICB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa HufangaSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex SingletonMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach AllenDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm RoachDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin StrnadWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler OnyedimDT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 49ers | |||||
| Mykel WilliamsREDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo GreenCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick BosaLEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred WarnerMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre GreenlawWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques SigleSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaden DuggerSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore LenoirCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Ashtyn DavisFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate HobbsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick ForrestFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JL SkinnerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack JonesCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||
| Wil LutzK | 1/1 | 1 | 21 |
| 49ers | |||
| Eddy PineiroK | 0/0 | 7 | 0 |