San Francisco
49ers
6-3
28
FINAL
14
Minnesota
Vikings
3-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe San Francisco 49ers secured a decisive 28-14 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 11 of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With this win, the 49ers continue to assert their dominance in the NFC, while the Vikings aim to regroup as the season progresses.
Brock Purdy led the charge for San Francisco, throwing for 223 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to command the offense effectively. Christian McCaffrey added a stellar performance on the ground, rushing for 105 yards, while De'Zhaun Stribling contributed in the air with 60 receiving yards, helping to keep the Vikings' defense on their heels.
Defensively, A.J. Epenesa had a standout game with 2.5 sacks, consistently pressuring the Vikings' quarterback and disrupting their rhythm. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Epenesa's relentless pursuit resulted in a crucial turnover, allowing the 49ers to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win. With solid defensive efforts and a potent offensive display, the 49ers proved too much for Minnesota to handle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 37 | 20 | 54% | 223 | 2 | 0 | 90.2 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 24 | 17 | 71% | 174 | 0 | 0 | 91.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 20 | 105 | 5.3 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 12 | 64 | 5.3 | 34 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr | HB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 26 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Enrique Guerrero | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Epenesa | REDG | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaden Dugger | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Garner | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gracen Halton | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Demmings | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Iglesias | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zemaiah Vaughn | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Estrada | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

