49ers secure 41-17 victory over Chargers in preseason matchup
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 5:11 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

The San Francisco 49ers secured a 41-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers in a preseason game on August 21, 2026. The 49ers showcased strong performances across various positions, leading to positive assessments in player grades following the match. Next up, the 49ers will continue their preseason schedule as they look to solidify their roster for the regular season.
- •49ers scored 41 points against the Chargers on August 21.
- •Brock Purdy completed 4 of 6 passing attempts during his drive.
- •Player grades provide insight into the 49ers' overall performance.
- •The game contributes to the 49ers' preseason evaluations.
- 5:11 AMSports Illustrated — Grading the 49ers After their 41-17 Preseason Win Over the Chargers - Sports Illustrated
"The San Francisco 49ers just beat the Los Angeles Chargers 41-17. Here are the 49ers' grades for this performance.
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