49ers secure narrow victory over Cardinals in Week 3 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers achieved a 36-30 victory against the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium during Week 3 of the NFL season. The match was competitive throughout, with multiple lead changes. The 49ers improved to 3-0 for the season, showcasing important contributions from key players including Brock Purdy and Mike Evans, although Evans exited the game with an injury. The performance included significant defensive plays and a notable kick from Eddy Pineiro. The 49ers will look to maintain their undefeated streak in upcoming matches.
- •49ers lead after the first quarter 7-0.
- •Brock Purdy throws two touchdown passes.
- •Arizona struggles in converting drives into touchdowns.
- •Mike Evans leaves the game with an injury in the second quarter.
- •Eddy Pineiro successfully kicks a 57-yard field goal.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Notes and observations from wild 49ers Week 3 win over Cardinals
"It wasn't easy, but the San Francisco 49ers found a way to beat the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. Here's our notebook from the game.
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