In a crucial Week 4 matchup, the San Francisco 49ers topped the Denver Broncos 26-16, solidifying their position in the early season standings. The victory was vital for the 49ers as they look to establish momentum heading into the heart of the season. Leading the charge for San Francisco was quarterback Tyler Shough, who threw for 229 yards and a touchdown, showcasing his ability to command the offense. Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers made a significant impact with 107 receiving yards, while running back Bucky Irving added 62 rushing yards to keep the Broncos' defense on its heels. Defensively, the 49ers were a formidable force, with linebacker Roquan Smith recording 11 total tackles, anchoring a unit that consistently pressured the Broncos. The game's turning point came in the fourth quarter when Leo Chenal registered a crucial sack that halted a Denver drive, allowing San Francisco to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the win.