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Christian McCaffrey's Big Night Leads 49ers to 20-9 Victory over Panthers
Christian McCaffrey faces former team Carolina Panthers in a key NFC playoff game where winner gains crucial head-to-head tiebreaker, 49ers hold 7-4 record.
- On Nov 24, 2025, the San Francisco 49ers hosted the Carolina Panthers at Levi's Stadium in a prime-time Week 12 game with NFC playoff stakes and a tiebreaker on the line.
- Voiding a $25 million bonus in Brandon Aiyuk's deal reshaped the 49ers' practice availability this week as Christian McCaffrey faced the Panthers for the first time since the 2022 trade, while the team elevated Matt Gay with Eddy Piñeiro sidelined by a hamstring injury.
- Christian McCaffrey totaled 142 scrimmage yards with a touchdown on 31 touches, marking his 10th 100-yard game, while Brock Purdy threw three first-half interceptions and finished 23-of-32 for 193 yards with one touchdown.
- Monday night's 20-9 result improved the 49ers' record to 8-4 as San Francisco defeated Carolina, boosting their playoff odds from 86% to 91.3% according to ESPN's Football Power Index.
- On Sunday the 49ers head to Cleveland with a chance for 9 wins while Carolina hosts the Rams next week, facing injuries including concussions to Jaycee Horn.
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Despite a 3-interception game from quarterback Brock Purdy, the San Francisco 49ers still left Levi’s Stadium with a 20-9 victory over the Carolina Panthers on “Monday Night Football.”Star running back Christian McCaffrey carried the offense with Purdy struggling, rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown while adding 53 yards on 7 catches.Receiver Jauan Jennings hauled in Purdy’s lone touchdown pass — a 12-yard strike on San Francisco’s opening driv…
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