San Francisco
49ers
6-8
42
FINAL
10
Kansas City
Chiefs
1-13
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display, the San Francisco 49ers topped the Kansas City Chiefs 42-10 in Week 16 of the 2026 season. With playoff positioning on the line, the 49ers delivered a decisive victory that showcased their offensive prowess and defensive strength.
Brock Purdy was the star of the night, throwing for 378 yards and four touchdowns, leading the 49ers' air assault. Deebo Samuel Sr. was his primary target, racking up an impressive 190 receiving yards, while Kaelon Black contributed solidly on the ground with 76 rushing yards. The offensive firepower of the 49ers was simply too much for the Chiefs to handle.
Defensively, the Chiefs struggled to contain the 49ers' offensive onslaught, despite Alohi Gilman leading his team with eight total tackles. San Francisco's ability to consistently find the end zone shifted the momentum early in the game, with their fourth touchdown effectively sealing the fate of the Chiefs. Kansas Cityโs lone bright spot came from R Mason Thomas, who recorded a sack, but it was not enough to change the outcome of this lopsided affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 30 | 24 | 80% | 378 | 4 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 36 | 23 | 64% | 210 | 1 | 0 | 88.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaelon Black | HB | 9 | 76 | 8.4 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | โ | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan James | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 9 | 190 | 21.1 | 132 | 2 | 78 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 7 | 101 | 14.4 | 27 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jordan Watkins | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan James | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Dugger | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick Forrest | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

