49ers prepare for tough test against Broncos in high heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 3:52 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers host the Denver Broncos on Sunday in Santa Clara, California. The match comes after San Francisco's victory over the Arizona Cardinals and Denver's success against the Los Angeles Rams. Both teams have solid defenses, but Denver has struggled this season, allowing significant yardage. Weather conditions will be challenging, with temperatures expected to reach 93 degrees at kickoff, potentially impacting player performance and endurance.
- •49ers attempt to extend their winning streak to three games
- •Broncos aim to improve their defensive performance
- •Game time temperature expected to reach 93 degrees
- •49ers lead the league in red zone efficiency
- •Both teams played over 80 snaps in their previous games
- 3:52 PMYahoo Sports — Can the 49ers wear down the Broncos in 90-degree weather?
"There will be high temperatures in Santa Clara this Sunday. Can the 49ers make the Broncos pay?
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