National Football League team season
The2025 season is theSan Francisco 49ers ' 76th in theNational Football League (NFL), their 80th overall, their 12th playing their home games atLevi's Stadium and their ninth under thehead coach /general manager tandem ofKyle Shanahan andJohn Lynch . The 49ers improved on their 6–11 record fromlast year following a Week 11 victory against thedivision rival Arizona Cardinals . They will look to make a return to the playoffs after a one-year absence. The 49ers won all three games on the road against the Rams, Seahawks, and Cardinals.
This season marks the return ofRobert Saleh as defensive coordinator, replacingNick Sorensen , who was fired by the team after a single season.[ 1] New York Jets before being relieved of his position just five games into the 2024 season.[ 2] [ 3]
The 2025 offseason saw a number of significant departures in free agency, among them linebackerDre Greenlaw , guardAaron Banks , safetyTalanoa Hufanga , and cornerbackCharvarius Ward .[ 4] Deebo Samuel to theWashington Commanders .[ 5] Super Bowl LVIII -losing2023 season .
Free agency : The 49ers entered free agency with the following:[ 6]
Position Player Free agency Date signed 2025 team Notes CB Charvarius Ward UFA March 12, 2025 Indianapolis Colts Signed three-year contract[ 7] LB Dre Greenlaw UFA March 13, 2025 Denver Broncos Signed three-year contract[ 8] LB De'Vondre Campbell UFA QB Joshua Dobbs UFA March 18, 2025 New England Patriots Terms undisclosed[ 9] DT Kevin Givens UFA March 11, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 10] QB Brandon Allen UFA March 14, 2025 Tennessee Titans Signed one-year contract[ 11] LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles UFA March 14, 2025 New York Giants Terms undisclosed[ 12] CB Isaac Yiadom UFA March 13, 2025 New Orleans Saints Signed three-year contract[ 13] G Aaron Banks UFA March 18, 2025 Green Bay Packers Signed four-year contract[ 14] DT Khalil Davis UFA Retired[ 15] WR Chris Conley UFA Retired[ 16] TE Eric Saubert UFA March 24, 2025 Seattle Seahawks Terms undisclosed[ 17] CB Rock Ya-Sin UFA March 20, 2025 Detroit Lions Terms undisclosed[ 18] G Ben Bartch UFA February 24, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 19] OT Jaylon Moore UFA March 13, 2025 Kansas City Chiefs Signed two-year-contract[ 20] S Talanoa Hufanga UFA March 13, 2025 Denver Broncos Signed three-year contract[ 21] RB Elijah Mitchell UFA March 13, 2025 Kansas City Chiefs Signed one-year contract[ 22] RB Patrick Taylor UFA March 21, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 23] OT Charlie Heck UFA March 17, 2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Signed one-year contract[ 24] CB Nick McCloud UFA March 24, 2025 Chicago Bears Signed one-year contract[ 25] S Tashaun Gipson UFA P Pat O'Donnell UFA TE Jake Tonges ERFA April 17, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 26] TE Brayden Willis ERFA April 22, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 27] G Austen Pleasants ERFA April 17, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 26] DT Evan Anderson ERFA April 22, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 27] DE Alex Barrett ERFA April 22, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 27] DE Sam Okuayinonu ERFA March 26, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 28] LB Jalen Graham ERFA April 22, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 27] RB Jordan Mason RFA March 18, 2025 Minnesota Vikings Traded[ 29] LB Curtis Robinson RFA March 12, 2025 San Francisco 49ers Signed one-year contract[ 30] RFA :Restricted free agent ,UFA :Unrestricted free agent ,ERFA : Exclusive rights free agentLegend
– Light green background indicates a player has been re-signed by the 49ers. – Light red background indicates a player has departed the 49ers.
Position Player 2024 team Date signed Notes TE Luke Farrell Jacksonville Jaguars March 13, 2025 Signed three-year contract[ 31] FS Richie Grant Atlanta Falcons Signed one-year contract[ 31] WR Demarcus Robinson Los Angeles Rams Signed two-year contract[ 31] CB Tre Brown Seattle Seahawks Signed one-year contract[ 31] FS Jason Pinnock New York Giants Signed one-year contract[ 31] LB Luke Gifford Tennessee Titans Signed one-year contract[ 31] LS Jon Weeks Houston Texans Signed one-year contract[ 31] QB Mac Jones Jacksonville Jaguars March 14, 2025 Signed two-year contract[ 32] CB Siran Neal Miami Dolphins March 18, 2025 Signed two-year contract[ 29] FB Kyle Juszczyk San Francisco 49ers March 19, 2025 Signed two-year contract[ 33] TE Ross Dwelley Atlanta Falcons May 2, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 34] OT Andre Dillard Green Bay Packers May 9, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 35] CB Dallis Flowers Tampa Bay Buccaneers May 9, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 35] OT Nicholas Petit-Frere Tennessee Titans K Greg Joseph May 19, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 36] P Thomas Morstead May 28, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 37] LB Chazz Surratt WR Malik Knowles June 3, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 38] WR Equanimeous St. Brown July 22, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 39] WR Quintez Cephus July 24, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 40] CB Eli Apple July 28, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 41] DE Jaylon Allen July 29, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 42] WR Marquez Callaway July 31, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 43] WR Andy Isabella RB Ameer Abdullah QB Carter Bradley WR Robbie Chosen August 3, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 44] DE Bradlee Anae August 4, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 45] DT Bruce Hector S Jaylen Mahoney CB Fabian Moreau OT Isaiah Prince WR Equanimeous St. Brown August 5, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 46] DT Michael Dwumfour August 7, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 47] QB Tanner Mordecai August 8, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 48] RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn August 9, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 49] RB Jeff Wilson Miami Dolphins August 11, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 50] DE Trevis Gipson Seattle Seahawks WR Malik Turner August 13, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 51] DE Will Bradley-King August 14, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 52] DE Demone Harris DE Shakel Brown August 15, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 53] QB Nate Sudfeld August 19, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 54] G Michael Dunn August 20, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 55] WR Malik Knowles QB Tanner Mordecai August 21, 2025 Signed one-year contract[ 56]
Indicates that the player was a free agent at the end of his respective team's2024 season.
Position Player Date Notes LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles February 18, 2025 Released[ 57] C Jon Feliciano February 24, 2025 Retired[ 58] FB Kyle Juszczyk March 11, 2025 Released[ 10] DT Javon Hargrave March 12, 2025 Released[ 59] DT Maliek Collins WR Deebo Samuel Traded[ 59] LS Taybor Pepper March 13, 2025 Released[ 31] RB Jordan Mason March 18, 2025 Traded[ 29] DE Drake Jackson May 9, 2025 Waived[ 35] OT Jalen McKenzie CB Tre Tomlinson S Quindell Johnson May 13, 2025 Waived[ 60] DE Alex Barrett May 19, 2025 Waived[ 36] LB DaShaun White May 28, 2025 Waived[ 37] P Mitch Wishnowsky Released[ 37] OT Nicholas Petit-Frere June 3, 2025 Waived[ 38] S George Odum July 19, 2025 Released[ 61] RB Israel Abanikanda July 24, 2025 Waived[ 40] WR Quintez Cephus July 28, 2025 Released[ 46] WR Equanimeous St. Brown July 31, 2025 Released[ 43] WR Malik Knowles Waived[ 43] OT Sebastian Gutierrez S Jaylen Mahoney WR Marquez Callaway August 3, 2025 Released[ 44] K Greg Joseph August 4, 2025 Released[ 45] CB Tre Avery Waived[ 45] WR Isaiah Neyor QB Tanner Mordecai TE Mason Pline WR Andy Isabella August 5, 2025 Released[ 46] CB Eli Apple August 7, 2025 Released[ 47] G Zack Johnson August 9, 2025 Waived[ 49] QB Tanner Mordecai August 11, 2025 Waived[ 50] DT Michael Dwumfour August 14, 2025 Waived[ 52] TE Ross Dwelley August 15, 2025 Released[ 53] DE Demone Harris August 20, 2025 Released[ 55] WR Corey Kiner Waived[ 55] QB Nate Sudfeld August 21, 2025 Released[ 56] WR Malik Knowles August 24, 2025 Waived[ 62] DE Jaylon Allen August 25, 2025 Waived[ 63] DE Shakel Brown QB Tanner Mordecai QB Carter Bradley RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn Released[ 63]
Draft trades
^ The 49ers were awarded an additional third-round selection as compensation for the Houston Texans' hiring of former 49ers defensive coordinatorDeMeco Ryans as head coach.[ 64] ^ The 49ers traded WRDeebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders in exchange for a fifth-round selection (147th overall).[ 65] ^ The 49ers forfeited a fifth-round selection as punishment for administrative payroll accounting errors that occurred during the2022 season .[ 66] ^a b The 49ers traded a sixth-round selection (187th overall) and RBJordan Mason to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a fifth-round selection (160th overall) and a 2026 sixth-round selection.[ 67] San Francisco 49ers staff Front office Co-chairmen –John andDenise DeBartolo York Chief executive officer –Jed York President – Al Guido President of football operations/general manager –John Lynch President of 49ers enterprises and EVP of football operations – Paraag Marathe Vice president and senior advisor –Keena Turner Assistant general manager – Brian Hampton Assistant general manager - RJ Gillen Vice president of player personnel – Tariq Ahmad Director of scouting and football operations – Joshua Williams Director of college scouting – Dominic DeCiccio Associate director of college scouting – Justin Chabot Director of pro scouting – Fred Gammage III Vice president of football R&D – Matt Ploenzke, PhD Manager, Football R&D - Shavran Ramruthy Senior personnel advisor –Frank Gore Personnel executive – Ethan Waugh Head coaches Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator –Klay Kubiak Quarterbacks –Mick Lombardi Running backs –Robert Turner Jr Wide receivers/passing game specialist –Leonard Hankerson Run game coordinator/tight ends –Brian Fleury Assistant offensive line – Cameron Clemmons Offensive assistant/quarterbacks – Joe Graves Offensive assistant/wide receivers – Andrew Hayes-Stoker Offensive assistant – Miguel Reveles Offensive quality control – Deuce Schwartz Offensive quality control – Jacob Webster Defensive coaches Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator –Brant Boyer Assistant special teams –Colt Anderson Special teams quality control –Ronald Blair III Chief of staff/football – Patrick Hagedorn Coaching operations assistant – Max Molz Strength and conditioning Vice President, Player Health & Performance – Dustin Perry Head strength and conditioning – Mike Nicolini Assistant strength and conditioning – Jordan Nieuwsma Assistant strength and conditioning – Greg Segrove Assistant strength and conditioning – Chauncey Scissum →Coaching staff Front office More NFL staffs
Dates, times and networks from Weeks 15–17 are subject to change as a result offlexible scheduling .[ 69] The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17.[ 69] Week 1: at Seattle Seahawks [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
SEA –Zach Charbonnet 1-yard run (Jason Myers kick), 13:38.Tied 7–7.Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 5:05. SEA – Jason Myers 48-yard field goal, 0:02.Seahawks 10–7.Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards, 0:55. Third quarter
Fourth quarter.
SF – Jake Moody 32-yard field goal, 9:42.Tied 10–10.Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 5:08. SEA – Jason Myers 37-yard field goal, 3:24.Seahawks 13–10.Drive: 8 plays, 34 yards, 3:42. SF –Jake Tonges 4-yard pass from Brock Purdy (Jake Moody kick), 1:34.49ers 17–13.Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 1:50. Top passers
SF – Brock Purdy – 26/35, 277 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT SEA –Sam Darnold – 16/23, 150 yards Top rushers
Top receivers
With the win (their fourth straight in Seattle), the 49ers started 1–0 for the third consecutive season.
Week 2: at New Orleans Saints [ edit ] Game information First quarter
SF –Luke Farrell 11-yard pass fromMac Jones (kick failed), 3:25.49ers 6–0.Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 7:56. Second quarter
Third quarter
NO –Rashid Shaheed 3-yard pass from Spencer Rattler (Blake Grupe kick), 7:11.49ers 16–14.Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 5:08. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 46-yard field goal, 3:20.49ers 19–14.Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 3:51. Fourth quarter
SF –Jauan Jennings 42-yard pass from Mac Jones (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 12:18.49ers 26–14.Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 4:20. NO –Devaughn Vele 3-yard pass from Spencer Rattler (Blake Grupe kick), 6:18.49ers 26–21.Drive: 13 plays, 71 yards, 6:00. Top passers
SF – Mac Jones – 26/39, 279 yards, 3 TD NO – Spencer Rattler – 25/34, 206 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
SF – Christian McCaffrey – 13 rushes, 55 yards NO –Alvin Kamara – 21 rushes, 100 yards Top receivers
SF – Jauan Jennings – 5 receptions, 89 yards, TD NO –Chris Olave – 6 receptions, 53 yards
Week 3: vs. Arizona Cardinals [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
ARI –Chad Ryland 34-yard field goal, 8:45.Cardinals 3–0.Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 6:09. SF –Eddy Piñeiro 38-yard field goal, 4:22.Tied 3–3.Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 4:23. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 51-yard field goal, 0:17.49ers 6–3.Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 1:51. Third quarter
ARI – Chad Ryland 28-yard field goal, 6:37.Tied 6–6.Drive: 15 plays, 77 yards, 6:35. Fourth quarter
SF –Kyle Juszczyk 1-yard pass fromMac Jones (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 10:50.49ers 13–6.Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:09. ARI –Trey McBride 1-yard pass fromKyler Murray (Chad Ryland kick), 8:37.Tied 13–13.Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 2:13. ARI – Penalty onDominick Puni enforced in end zone for safety, 3:15.Cardinals 15–13. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 35-yard field goal, 0:00.49ers 16–15.Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 1:46. Top passers
ARI – Kyler Murray – 22/35, 159 yards, TD SF – Mac Jones – 27/41, 284 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
Top receivers
49ers kickerEddy Piñeiro made a game-winning 35-yard field goal as time expired, giving the 49ers a 16–15 victory.[ 70] Nick Bosa would miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL in his right knee.[ 71]
Week 4: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars [ edit ] Week 4: Jacksonville Jaguars at San Francisco 49ers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Jaguars 0 17 9 0 26 49ers 3 3 8 7 21
at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Date : September 28Game time : 1:05 p.m. PDTGame weather : Cloudy, 72 °F (22 °C)Game attendance : 70,495Referee :Clete Blakeman TV announcers (Fox) : Adam Amin, Mark Sanchez and Kristina PinkRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
SF –Eddy Piñeiro 26-yard field goal, 8:33.49ers 3–0.Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 6:27. Second quarter
JAX –Travis Etienne Jr. 48-yard run (Cam Little kick), 14:41.Jaguars 7–3.Drive: 1 play, 48 yards, 0:09. JAX –Hunter Long 4-yard pass fromTrevor Lawrence (Cam Little kick), 5:01.Jaguars 14–3.Drive: 13 plays, 89 yards, 8:01. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 23-yard field goal, 0:40.Jaguars 14–6.Drive: 12 plays, 54 yards, 1:48. JAX – Cam Little 26-yard field goal, 0:00.Jaguars 17–6.Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 0:40. Third quarter
Fourth quarter
SF –Jake Tonges 21-yard pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 7:41.Jaguars 26–21.Drive: 8 plays, 92 yards, 4:16. Top passers
JAX – Trevor Lawrence – 21/31, 174 yards, TD SF – Brock Purdy – 22/38, 309 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
JAX – Travis Etienne Jr. – 19 rushes, 124 yards, TD SF – Christian McCaffrey – 17 rushes, 49 yards Top receivers
JAX –Brian Thomas Jr. – 5 receptions, 49 yards SF – Christian McCaffrey – 6 receptions, 92 yards, TD
The 49ers lost to the Jaguars for the first time since the2005 season and recorded their first-ever home loss to them.[ 72] Liam Coen and 49ers defensive coordinatorRobert Saleh had to be separated during a heated postgame exchange, after Saleh made a remark earlier in the week about the Jaguars 'legally stealing signals.'[ 73]
Week 5: at Los Angeles Rams [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
SF –Christian McCaffrey 1-yard pass from Mac Jones (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 13:44.49ers 14–0.Drive: 17 plays, 91 yards, 8:15. LAR –Kyren Williams 14-yard pass fromMatthew Stafford (Joshua Karty kick), 2:09.49ers 14–7.Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 6:27. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 37-yard field goal, 0:00.49ers 17–7.Drive: 12 plays, 48 yards, 2:09. Third quarter
SF – Eddy Piñeiro 20-yard field goal, 6:33.49ers 20–7.Drive: 12 plays, 55 yards, 6:13. LAR –Puka Nacua 1-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Joshua Karty kick), 3:45.49ers 20–14.Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 2:48. Fourth quarter
LAR – Kyren Williams 8-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (kick blocked), 10:39.Tied 20–20.Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 3:24. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 59-yard field goal, 2:52.49ers 23–20.Drive: 12 plays, 57 yards, 5:12. LAR – Joshua Karty 48-yard field goal, 0:02.Tied 23–23.Drive: 7 plays, 20 yards, 0:40. Overtime
SF – Eddy Piñeiro 41-yard field goal, 5:51.49ers 26–23.Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 4:09. Top passers
SF – Mac Jones – 33/49, 342 yards, 2 TD LAR – Matthew Stafford – 30/47, 389 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
SF – Christian McCaffrey – 22 rushes, 57 yards LAR – Kyren Williams – 14 rushes, 65 yards Top receivers
With the hard fought win, the 49ers improve to 4–1 while securing their first win over the Rams since Week 2 of 2023, snapping a three-game losing streak to them.
Week 6: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
SF –Christian McCaffrey 1-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 10:18.49ers 10–7.Drive: 10 plays, 84 yards, 4:44. TB –Sean Tucker 9-yard run (Chase McLaughlin kick), 5:10.Buccaneers 14–10.Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 5:08. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 54-yard field goal, 2:05.Buccaneers 14–13.Drive: 7 plays, 27 yards, 3:05. TB –Kameron Johnson 34-yard pass fromBaker Mayfield (Two-point run failed), 0:44.Buccaneers 20–13.Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:21. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 42-yard field goal, 0:02.Buccaneers 20–16.Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 0:42. Third quarter
SF – Eddy Piñeiro 29-yard field goal, 7:27.Buccaneers 20–19.Drive: 14 plays, 65 yards, 7:33. TB –Tez Johnson 45-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 2:40.Buccaneers 27–19.Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 4:47. Fourth quarter
TB – Chase McLaughlin 45-yard field goal, 1:55.Buccaneers 30–19.Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 3:48. Top passers
SF –Mac Jones – 27/39, 347 yards, 2 INT TB – Baker Mayfield – 17/23, 256 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
SF – Christian McCaffrey – 17 rushes, 54 yards, TD TB – Rachaad White – 17 rushes, 65 yards, TD Top receivers
SF –Kendrick Bourne – 5 receptions, 142 yards TB – Kameron Johnson – 4 receptions, 64 yards, TD
With the loss, the 49ers fell to 4–2. Following the game, it was revealed that linebackerFred Warner would miss the remainder of the season after suffering a dislocated and broken ankle midway through the game.[ 74]
Week 7: vs. Atlanta Falcons [ edit ] Week 7: Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Falcons 0 3 7 0 10 49ers 0 10 3 7 20
at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
ATL –Parker Romo 38-yard field goal, 12:54.Falcons 3–0.Drive: 19 plays, 60 yards, 10:40. SF –Christian McCaffrey 1-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 1:48.49ers 7–3.Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:10. SF – Eddy Piñeiro 55-yard field goal, 0:38.49ers 10–3.Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 0:50. Third quarter
SF – Eddy Piñeiro 43-yard field goal, 10:09.49ers 13–3.Drive: 11 plays, 43 yards, 4:51. ATL –Bijan Robinson 10-yard pass fromMichael Penix Jr. (Parker Romo kick), 6:28.49ers 13–10.Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:41. Fourth quarter
SF – Christian McCaffrey 4-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 2:26.49ers 20–10.Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 5:50. Top passers
ATL – Michael Penix Jr. – 21/38, 241 yards, TD SF –Mac Jones – 17/26, 152 yards, INT Top rushers
ATL – Bijan Robinson – 14 rushes, 40 yards SF – Christian McCaffrey – 24 rushes, 129 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
ATL –Darnell Mooney – 3 receptions, 68 yards SF – Christian McCaffrey – 7 receptions, 72 yards
The 49ers right before the second quarter McCaffrey score. The 49ers rebounded from their loss to Tampa Bay to improve to 5-2 overall and 2-1 against the NFC South.
Week 8: at Houston Texans [ edit ] Week 8: San Francisco 49ers at Houston Texans – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total 49ers 0 7 8 0 15 Texans 3 13 7 3 26
atNRG Stadium ,Houston, Texas
Date : October 26Game time : 12:00 p.m. CDT/10:00 a.m. PDTGame weather : None (retractable roof closed)Game attendance : 70,581Referee :Alan Eck TV announcers (Fox) : Kevin Kugler, Daryl Johnston and Allison WilliamsRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
HOU –Ka'imi Fairbairn 33-yard field goal, 5:21.Texans 3–0.Drive: 16 plays, 57 yards, 9:39. Second quarter
HOU – Ka'imi Fairbairn 34-yard field goal, 14:57.Texans 6–0.Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:40. HOU –Jayden Higgins 12-yard pass fromC. J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick), 7:32.Texans 13–0.Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 5:53. HOU – Ka'imi Fairbairn 37-yard field goal, 0:58.Texans 16–0.Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 4:54. SF –George Kittle 17-yard pass fromMac Jones (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 0:25.Texans 16–7.Drive: 4 plays, 35 yards, 0:33. Third quarter
Fourth quarter
HOU – Ka'imi Fairbairn 30-yard field goal, 9:41.Texans 26–15.Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 5:47. Top passers
SF – Mac Jones – 19/32, 193 yards, 2 TD, INT HOU – C. J. Stroud – 30/39, 318 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
Top receivers
SF –Jauan Jennings – 4 receptions, 45 yards HOU – Xavier Hutchinson – 5 receptions, 69 yards, TD
The 49ers faced off against Texans' head coachDeMeco Ryans , who served on San Francisco’s coaching staff from 2017 to 2022.[ 75] Deommodore Lenoir intercepted Texans quarterbackC.J. Stroud on the final play of the first half.[ 76] [ 77]
With their first loss to Houston since2009 , the 49ers dropped to 5-3 and 0-2 against the AFC South.
Week 9: at New York Giants [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
SF –Jauan Jennings 11-yard pass from Mac Jones (Eddy Pineiro kick), 13:08.49ers 14–7.Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:03. SF – Eddy Pineiro 54-yard field goal, 1:55.49ers 17–7.Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:37. Third quarter
SF – Eddy Pineiro 33-yard field goal, 9:55.49ers 20–7.Drive: 13 plays, 46 yards, 5:05. NYG – Graham Gano 22-yard field goal, 6:42.49ers 20–10.Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 3:13. Fourth quarter
SF –Brian Robinson Jr. 18-yard run (Eddy Pineiro kick), 11:35.49ers 27–10.Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 4:58. NYG – Jaxson Dart 6-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 7:52.49ers 27–17.Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:43. SF – Christian McCaffrey 3-yard run (Eddy Pineiro kick), 4:13.49ers 34–17.Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 3:39. NYG –Gunner Olszewski 24-yard pass from Jaxson Dart (Graham Gano kick), 1:21.49ers 34–24.Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 2:52. Top passers
SF – Mac Jones – 19/24, 235 yards, 2 TD NYG – Jaxson Dart – 24/33, 191 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
SF – Christian McCaffrey – 28 rushes, 106 yards, TD NYG – Jaxson Dart – 8 rushes, 56 yards, TD Top receivers
SF – Christian McCaffrey – 5 receptions, 67 yards, TD NYG –Darius Slayton – 5 receptions, 62 yards
With the win, the 49ers matched their win total from 2024 and improved to 6–3.
Week 10: vs. Los Angeles Rams [ edit ] Week 10: Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco 49ers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Rams 14 7 7 14 42 49ers 0 7 7 12 26
at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
LAR –Davis Allen 4-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis kick), 13:41.Rams 21–0.Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 4:33. SF –Jauan Jennings 6-yard pass fromMac Jones (Eddy Pineiro kick), 3:15.Rams 21–7.Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, 3:29. Third quarter
SF –Brian Robinson Jr. 1-yard run (Eddy Pineiro kick), 9:33.Rams 21–14.Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:27. LAR –Davante Adams 2-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis kick), 2:39.Rams 28–14.Drive:12 plays, 64 yards, 6:54. Fourth quarter
SF –Luke Farrell 9-yard pass from Mac Jones (kick blocked), 12:29.Rams 28–20.Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:10. LAR – Kyren Williams 7-yard run (Harrison Mevis kick), 10:04.Rams 35–20.Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:25. LAR –Colby Parkinson 16-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis kick), 5:10.Rams 42–20.Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards, 3:19. SF –George Kittle 13-yard pass from Mac Jones (pass failed), 2:59.Rams 42–26.Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:11. Top passers
LAR – Matthew Stafford – 24/36, 280 yards, 4 TD SF – Mac Jones – 33/39, 319 yards, 3 TD, INT Top rushers
LAR – Kyren Williams – 14 rushes, 73 yards, 2 TD SF – Brian Robinson Jr. – 8 rushes, 41 yards, TD Top receivers
LAR – Davante Adams – 6 receptions, 77 yards, TD SF – George Kittle – 9 receptions, 84 yards, TD
With their third loss in their last 4 against the Rams, the 49ers fell to 6-4.
Week 11: at Arizona Cardinals [ edit ] Week 11: San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total 49ers 13 12 10 6 41 Cardinals 7 3 0 12 22
atState Farm Stadium ,Glendale, Arizona
Date : November 16Game time : 2:05 p.m.MST /1:05 p.m. PSTGame weather : Mostly cloudy, 73 °F (23 °C) (retractable roof open)Game attendance : 65,032Referee :Carl Cheffers TV announcers (Fox) : Kevin Kugler, Daryl Johnston and Allison WilliamsRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
SF – Christian McCaffrey 9-yard pass fromBrock Purdy (kick failed), 13:39.49ers 19–7.Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 2:16. ARI – Chad Ryland 26-yard field goal, 6:29.49ers 19–10.Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 7:10. SF – Eddy Pineiro 48-yard field goal, 1:01.49ers 22–10.Drive: 6 plays, 31 yards, 1:49. SF – Eddy Pineiro 47-yard field goal, 0:00.49ers 25–10.Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, 0:19. Third quarter
SF – Eddy Pineiro 47-yard field goal, 7:27.49ers 28–10.Drive: 9 plays, 39 yards, 5:05. SF – George Kittle 4-yard pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro kick), 2:32.49ers 35–0.Drive: 5 plays, 14 yards, 1:50. Fourth quarter
ARI –Trey McBride 10-yard pass fromJacoby Brissett (run failed), 8:28.49ers 35–16.Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 3:17. SF – Christian McCaffrey 4-yard run (pass failed), 4:44.49ers 41–16.Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 3:44. ARI –Greg Dortch 17-yard pass from Jacoby Brissett (pass failed), 2:43.49ers 41–22.Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 2:01. Top passers
SF – Brock Purdy – 19/26, 200 yards, 3 TD ARI – Jacoby Brissett – 47/57, 452 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
SF – Christian McCaffrey – 13 rushes, 81 yards, 2 TD ARI – Bam Knight – 5 rushes, 24 yards, TD Top receivers
SF – George Kittle – 6 receptions, 67 yards, 2 TD ARI –Michael Wilson – 15 receptions, 185 yards
Brock Purdy made his return after suffering a toe injury on September 28 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.[ 78] [ 79]
Week 12: vs. Carolina Panthers [ edit ] Week 12: Carolina Panthers at San Francisco 49ers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Panthers 0 3 6 0 9 49ers 7 3 7 3 20
at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
CAR –Ryan Fitzgerald 25-yard field goal, 2:28.49ers 7–3.Drive: 7 plays, 26 yards, 3:51. SF – Matt Gay 47-yard field goal, 1:00.49ers 10–3.Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards, 1:28. Third quarter
Fourth quarter
SF – Matt Gay 29-yard field goal, 9:21.49ers 20–9.Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 6:28. Top passers
CAR – Bryce Young – 18/29, 169 yards, TD, 2 INT SF – Brock Purdy – 23/32, 193 yards, TD, 3 INT Top rushers
CAR –Rico Dowdle – 6 rushes, 38 yards SF – Christian McCaffrey – 24 rushes, 89 yards, TD Top receivers
CAR – Rico Dowdle – 4 receptions, 36 yards SF –George Kittle – 6 receptions, 78 yards
Week 13: at Cleveland Browns [ edit ] Week 13: San Francisco 49ers at Cleveland Browns – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total 49ers 0 0 0 0 0 Browns 0 0 0 0 0
atHuntington Bank Field ,Cleveland, Ohio
Date : November 30Game time : 1:00 p.m. EST/10:00 a.m. PSTReferee :Brad Allen TV announcers (CBS) : Kevin Harlan, Trent Green and Melanie CollinsPreview
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