49ers secure 36-30 victory over Cardinals in Week 3 matchup
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Last updated Sep 28, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers hosted the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium on Sunday, notching a 36-30 win to maintain their lead in the NFC West. Despite losing several players to injury, the 49ers managed to hold on in a competitive game. Quarterback Brock Purdy threw for 297 yards and four touchdowns, while running back Christian McCaffrey contributed 75 rushing yards and a touchdown. Tight end George Kittle recorded six catches for 82 yards and two touchdowns. Linebacker Fred Warner had a standout performance with 17 tackles, setting a new career high.
- •49ers improve to 3-0 on the season.
- •Brock Purdy completed 55% of his passes with four touchdowns.
- •Christian McCaffrey rushed for 75 yards and scored.
- •George Kittle tied for fourth-most receiving touchdowns in 49ers history.
- •Fred Warner set a personal record with 17 tackles.
- 11:02 AMYahoo Sports — Best performers from 49ers' divisional win vs. Cardinals
"The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, 36-30. Here were San Francisco's best players from the win.
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