Purdy throws 4 TD passes to lead the injury-depleted 49ers to a 36-30 win vs. the Cardinals
Purdy completed 15 of 27 passes for 297 yards as San Francisco overcame injuries and a late Arizona rally.
- On Sunday, the undefeated San Francisco 49ers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 36-30 at Levi's Stadium, with quarterback Brock Purdy throwing four touchdown passes to maintain first place in the NFC West.
- Despite a mounting injury list, the 49ers entered as favorites against the 1-2 Cardinals; head coach Mike LaFleur acknowledged the Cardinals' resilience while noting his team must address early-game penalties to improve.
- Purdy finished with 297 yards passing, including an 82-yard trick play touchdown to Deebo Samuel, while tight end George Kittle caught six passes for 82 yards and two touchdowns to pace San Francisco's offense.
- Arizona quarterback Jacoby Brissett rallied his team with 280 yards and two touchdowns on 38-of-52 passing; the Cardinals cut the deficit to 29-27 in the fourth quarter, but San Francisco recovered a late onside kick to secure the win.
- San Francisco continues its home stand next week by hosting the Denver Broncos on Sunday, October 4, with the 1:25 p.m. kickoff broadcast on CBS as the 49ers aim to protect their perfect record.
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Brock Purdy threw for 297 yards and four touchdowns as the San Francisco 49ers built a 17-point third-quarter lead before holding off a rally by the Arizona Cardinals for a 36-30 win on Sunday in Santa Clara, Calif.Purdy completed 15 of 27 passes, incl...
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Purdy throws 4 TD passes to lead the injury-depleted 49ers to a 36-30 win vs. the Cardinals
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy threw four touchdown passes, with the first coming on a trick play, and the injury-depleted San Francisco 49ers held on for a 36-30
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