Purdy Powers 49ers Offense
Brock Purdy anchored a dominant offensive performance for the San Francisco 49ers, completing 17 of 25 passes for 232 yards and two touchdowns while throwing one interception. The home team built a comfortable lead early, outscoring the Las Vegas Raiders 21-10 in the first half.
Purdy’s accuracy was a key factor in sustaining drives, culminating in a 38-17 final victory at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
First-Half Dominance
The 49ers struck first with Christian McCaffrey rushing one yard for a touchdown, followed by Purdy’s own one-yard run to extend the lead to 14-0. The Raiders responded in the second quarter when Kirk Cousins rushed two yards for a score, allowing Matt Gay’s kick to make it 14-7.
Purdy then connected with McCaffrey on a 12-yard pass for a touchdown, pushing the 49ers’ advantage to 21-7. Matt Gay trimmed the deficit with a 50-yard field goal, leaving the 49ers up 21-10 at the break. The 49ers’ defense applied pressure, limiting the Raiders to just 10 points in the first half.
Second-Half Surge
San Francisco extended its lead in the third quarter with a defensive gem. Jaden Dugger returned an interception 35 yards for a touchdown, giving the 49ers a 28-10 lead. Although Kirk Cousins found Brock Bowers on a 21-yard pass for a Raider touchdown, the 49ers quickly replied.
Purdy connected with Jordan Watkins on a 37-yard touchdown pass, extending the margin to 35-17. Watkins finished the game with four receptions for 86 yards and one touchdown. The 49ers sealed the result in the fourth quarter with a 35-yard field goal by Eddy Pineiro.
Key Performances and Records
The 49ers’ ground game was supported by Kaelon Black, who rushed 11 times for 70 yards. On the other side, the Raiders relied on Kirk Cousins, who threw for 216 yards and one touchdown but was held to three interceptions.
Brock Bowers led Las Vegas in receiving with seven catches for 111 yards and a touchdown, while Ashton Jeanty carried the ball six times for 25 yards. The 49ers improved to a 7-1 record, while the Raiders fell to 4-5. The game drew an attendance of 71,753 fans at Levi's Stadium.
Sources
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