49ers at Chargers
San Francisco 49ers 70, Los Angeles Chargers 28 · DINGERZ MADDEN 🏈
Final Score
49ers 70 7 TD · 0 FG · 10 XP
Chargers 28 4 TD · 0 FG · 4 XPJustin Herbert 486 yds passingChristian McCaffrey 169 yds rushingQuentin Johnston 301 yds receivingTotal yards 419 · 469Passing yards 249 · 446Rushing yards 170 · 23Completions 10/21 · 22/42Yards per carry 6.5 · 5.8Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 19d ago
In a commanding display, the San Francisco 49ers topped the Los Angeles Chargers 70-28 in Week 15 of the 2026 season. With playoff positioning at stake, the 49ers showcased their offensive firepower and defensive prowess to secure a decisive victory.
Brock Purdy led the charge for San Francisco, throwing for four touchdowns while maintaining a high efficiency throughout the game. Christian McCaffrey was a force on the ground, racking up 169 rushing yards, which helped keep the Chargers' defense on their heels. Meanwhile, Justin Herbert put up impressive numbers for Los Angeles, passing for 486 yards and finding his favorite target, Quentin Johnston, who amassed a staggering 301 receiving yards.
Defensively, the 49ers made crucial plays that turned the tide, particularly with Dre Greenlaw's two interceptions that thwarted potential scoring drives. Nick Bosa also contributed significantly, notching two sacks to put pressure on Herbert. The 49ers' ability to capitalize on turnovers and apply consistent pressure was the defining factor in this dominant performance, firmly establishing their playoff credentials.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | ||||||
| Brock PurdyQB | 10/21 | 48% | 249 | 4 | 1 | 110.9 |
| Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 22/42 | 52% | 486 | 4 | 7 | 86.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||||||
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 25 | 169 | 6.8 | 38 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Kyle JuszczykFB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Omarion HamptonHB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||||||
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 61 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| George KittleTE | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 27 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 12 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Jordan WatkinsWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 11 | 301 | 27.4 | 96 | 3 | 65 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 18 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 22 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||||
| Dre GreenlawWILL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred WarnerMIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques SigleSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BosaLEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mykel WilliamsREDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo GreenCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore LenoirCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick MartinWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||
| Teair TartDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin EboigbeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb StillCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Avonte MaddoxFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Derwin James JrSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ashtyn DavisFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack JonesCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack KiserWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli TuipulotuLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||
| Eddy PineiroK | 0/0 | 10 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |