San Francisco
49ers
1-1
31
FINAL
21
Washington
Commanders
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe San Francisco 49ers secured a solid victory over the Washington Commanders, finishing the game with a score of 31-21 in Week 3 of the 2027 season. This matchup was crucial for both teams as they aimed to establish momentum early in the season, but the 49ers proved too strong to overcome.
Leading the charge for Washington was quarterback Jayden Daniels, who threw for 238 yards and tossed two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. However, the Commanders struggled to establish a consistent ground game, with Jacory Croskey-Merritt managing just 36 rushing yards. Trey'Dez Green was the standout receiver for Washington, racking up 74 yards and providing a key target for Daniels.
Defensively, the 49ers were relentless, with Jonathon Cooper dominating the pass rush and notching four sacks, significantly disrupting Washington's offensive rhythm. Fred Warner added an interception that halted a promising drive for the Commanders, marking a pivotal moment in the game. Ultimately, San Francisco's defensive pressure and timely turnovers were instrumental in securing their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 24 | 10 | 42% | 238 | 2 | 3 | 66.3 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 23 | 10 | 43% | 126 | 2 | 0 | 90.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 10 | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey'Dez Green | TE | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 51 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 30 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 14 | 1 | 56 | 2 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Eugene Wilson III | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Cooper | DT | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Ferrell | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Moore | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ McKinney | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Martin | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 46 |

