Miami
Dolphins
0-1
37
FINAL
55
San Francisco
49ers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown, the San Francisco 49ers triumphed over the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 55-37 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. The game was critical for both teams, as they looked to solidify their early-season aspirations and gain momentum heading into the rest of the schedule.
Brock Purdy was the standout performer for the 49ers, throwing for an impressive 423 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. Christian McCaffrey was equally dominant on the ground, racking up 203 rushing yards, which helped keep the Dolphins' defense on their heels throughout the contest. On the other side, Greg Dulcich led the Dolphins in receiving with 156 yards, but it wasnβt enough to shift the tide in Miami's favor.
San Francisco's defense played a crucial role in sealing the victory, led by Marques Sigleβs five tackles and Romello Heightβs sack, which disrupted Miami's rhythm. The turning point came late in the third quarter when the 49ers defense forced a turnover, allowing Purdy to capitalize with a quick touchdown drive, extending the lead and putting the game out of reach for the Dolphins. With this win, the 49ers have established themselves as a formidable force early in the season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 30 | 19 | 423 | 4 | 3 | 106.9 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 37 | 20 | 321 | 2 | 4 | 61.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 17 | 203 | 11.9 | 4 | 65 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 15 | 45 | 3.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 8 | 156 | 19.5 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marques Sigle | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Martin | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Trader Jr | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 40 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |

