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Brock Purdy leads 49ers past Broncos, improving to 4-0

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 11:37 PM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Brock Purdy leads 49ers past Broncos, improving to 4-0
Summary

The San Francisco 49ers secured a 24-14 victory against the Denver Broncos on October 4, 2026. After a tightly contested first half that ended 3-3, the 49ers took control with a strong second half, highlighted by a 56-yard touchdown pass from Brock Purdy to George Kittle. Despite a late surge from the Broncos that narrowed the lead to 17-14, the 49ers responded decisively to maintain their undefeated record. The victory reinforces San Francisco's position in the competitive NFC West, while the Broncos struggle with their late-game comeback strategy.

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  • •49ers improve to 4-0, leading NFC West standings.
  • •Game was tied 3-3 at halftime before 49ers pulled ahead.
  • •George Kittle scored on a 56-yard pass from Brock Purdy.
  • •Broncos narrowed the score to 17-14 but could not complete the comeback.
  • •49ers face competition from Seahawks and Rams in next games.
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  • 11:37 PMYahoo Sports — Brock Purdy, 49ers improve to 4-0 as Bo Nix, Broncos can't mount another comeback
What they're saying
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Denver's formula of rallying late for wins is a difficult one for consistent success. It didn't work on Sunday.

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