Miami
Dolphins
0-1
56
FINAL
59
San Francisco
49ers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season, the San Francisco 49ers narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 59-56. Both teams showcased explosive offenses, but it was the 49ers who emerged victorious in a high-stakes contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Leading the charge for San Francisco was quarterback Brock Purdy, who delivered an impressive performance with 434 passing yards and five touchdown passes. Christian McCaffrey contributed significantly as well, rushing for 111 yards, while Mike Evans was a standout in the receiving corps, racking up 178 receiving yards. This offensive trio proved too much for the Dolphins' defense to handle.
On the defensive side, Malik Mustapha led the way with four total tackles, but it was Nick Bosa who made his presence felt with two critical sacks. The game’s turning point came in the fourth quarter when Bosa's pressure forced a crucial turnover on downs, allowing the 49ers to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the win. The combination of timely defensive plays and an explosive offense paved the way for this hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 25 | 18 | 434 | 5 | 2 | 120.4 |
| Jameis Winston | QB | 35 | 21 | 356 | 3 | 2 | 99.2 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 13 | 111 | 8.5 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 86 | 6.6 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | WR | 6 | 178 | 29.7 | 2 | 71 | 1 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 7 | 154 | 22.0 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 1 | 71 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Wilson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaden Dugger | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 1 | 8 | 32 |

