49ers struggle with turnovers in Week 7 loss to Falcons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 11:02 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

The San Francisco 49ers lost to the Atlanta Falcons 29-20 in Week 7 on October 26, 2026. The 49ers committed four turnovers, significantly impacting the game's outcome. Notable mistakes included rookie Kaelon Black's fumble deep in Falcons territory, leading to a field goal, and Brock Purdy's interception at the Atlanta 25, which resulted in a touchdown for the Falcons. The 49ers now hold a 1-11 record in games where they have four or more turnovers under head coach Kyle Shanahan. The team will need to address its ball security issues to improve their chances in future games.
- •49ers fell to Falcons 29-20 on October 26, 2026.
- •San Francisco committed four turnovers during the game.
- •Kaelon Black fumbled at the Atlanta 28, leading to a Falcons field goal.
- •Brock Purdy threw an interception at the Atlanta 25, resulting in a touchdown.
- •49ers are now 1-11 with four or more turnovers under Kyle Shanahan.
- 11:02 AMYahoo Sports — One major, glaring issue from 49ers Week 7 loss to Falcons
"The San Francisco 49ers had a ball security issue in their Week 7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Two of the giveaways stood out.
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