Broncos and 49ers tied at halftime in Santa Clara

The Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers are locked in a 3-3 tie at halftime during their matchup at Levi's Stadium on October 4, 2026. The 49ers initially struggled on a fourth-and-one attempt when Brock Purdy was stopped short. Denver followed with a three-and-out, marking a slow start for both offenses. The Broncos had a series of penalties, impacting their ability to gain traction. In the final moments of the half, San Francisco’s drive into scoring position resulted in a blocked 54-yard field goal attempt by Denver, leaving the score level at the break.

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