49ers at Bengals
San Francisco 49ers 51, Cincinnati Bengals 17 ยท ๐๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐ง ๐๐ ๐ | ๐๐๐ ๐
Final Score
49ers 51 6 TD ยท 3 FG ยท 6 XP
Bengals 17 2 TD ยท 1 FG ยท 2 XPBrock Purdy 363 yds passingChristian McCaffrey 96 yds rushingJacob Cowing 180 yds receivingZabien Brown 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 541 ยท 298Passing yards 363 ยท 259Rushing yards 178 ยท 39Completions 26/37 ยท 22/35Yards per carry 6.4 ยท 2.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat ยท 5d ago
In a dominant performance, the San Francisco 49ers crushed the Cincinnati Bengals 51-17 in Week 16 of the 2027 season. The victory not only solidifies the 49ers' playoff positioning but also showcases their offensive firepower as they continue to build momentum heading into the postseason.
Brock Purdy was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 363 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the game. He connected with Jacob Cowing for a staggering 180 receiving yards, making the most of his opportunities downfield. Christian McCaffrey also contributed significantly, adding 96 rushing yards to keep the Bengals' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the 49ers were relentless, with Mykel Williams recording two sacks to disrupt Cincinnati's rhythm. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Zabien Brown intercepted a pass, halting a Bengals drive and setting up another scoring opportunity for San Francisco. This defensive stand exemplified the 49ers' ability to capitalize on mistakes, ultimately leading to their commanding victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | ||||||
| Brock PurdyQB | 26/37 | 70% | 363 | 4 | 0 | 137.5 |
| Bengals | ||||||
| Joe BurrowQB | 22/35 | 63% | 259 | 1 | 1 | 82.9 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||||||
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 14 | 96 | 6.9 | 48 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Kaelon BlackHB | 10 | 72 | 7.2 | 36 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Brock PurdyQB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob CowingWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||||
| Chase BrownHB | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe BurrowQB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaydon BlueHB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | โ | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Tee HigginsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike GesickiTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||||||
| Jacob CowingWR | 10 | 180 | 18.0 | 60 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 54 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| George KittleTE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | โ | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Terrance CarterTE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Lance WelchFB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Isaac GuerendoHB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kaelon BlackHB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||||
| Tee HigginsWR | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 55 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Mike GesickiTE | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr ChaseWR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tutu AtwellWR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Devaughn VeleWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Erick All JrTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||||
| Zabien BrownCB | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Malik MustaphaSS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred WarnerMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel WilliamsREDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques SigleSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gracen HaltonDT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo GreenCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin JosephCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art GreenSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa OdighizuwaDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick MartinWILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red MurdockWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello HeightLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred CollinsDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boog SmithMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||
| Barrett CarterMIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner IICB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax HillCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan CookFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles MurphyLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence IIDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario DavisCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin SimmonsREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan BattleSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye MafeREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight JrWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius HowellREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan AllenDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | |||
| Ethan EvansP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddy PineiroK | 3/3 | 6 | 52 |
| Bengals | |||
| Evan McPhersonK | 1/1 | 2 | 50 |