NFL 2026 · Regular season Week 6
How did the 49ers beat the Commanders 23-17?
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 · 8:15 PM ET (Oct 20, 09:15 KST)Levi's Stadium, San Jose
Scoring by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| 49ers | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Box score
Game leaders
- PassingJayden Daniels 29/40 · 300 yds · TD 2 · INT 0Brock Purdy 21/29 · 264 yds · TD 1 · INT 0
- RushingRachaad White 7 car · 27 yds · TD 0Christian McCaffrey 16 car · 64 yds · TD 2
- ReceivingChig Okonkwo 7 rec · 69 yds · TD 0Mike Evans 3 rec · 94 yds · TD 0
- SacksOdafe Oweh 1Osa Odighizuwa 1
- TacklesSonny Styles 13Jaden Dugger 11
Team stats
| Commanders | 49ers | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 20 |
| Total yards | 314 (61 plays) | 375 (60 plays) |
| Passing yards | 261 (29/40 comp.) | 249 (21/29 comp.) |
| Rushing yards | 53 (17 att.) | 126 (29 att.) |
| Turnovers | 0 (0 fum. · 0 INT) | 1 (1 fum. · 0 INT) |
| 3rd-down conversions | 3/12 | 7/14 |
| 4th-down conversions | 1/3 | 2/2 |
| Red-zone scores | 2/4 | 3/4 |
| Sacked | 4 · -39 yds | 2 · -15 yds |
| Penalties | 7 · 66 yds | 11 · 88 yds |
| Time of possession | 30:15 | 29:45 |
Passing yards are net of sack yardage (BALLDONTLIE team stats). Turnovers = fumbles lost + interceptions thrown.
Commanders
Commanders passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | 29/40 | 300 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Commanders rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachaad White | 7 | 27 | 0 | 8 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 5 | 13 | 0 | 6 |
| Jayden Daniels | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| Austin Ekeler | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Commanders receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TGT | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chig Okonkwo | 7 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 29 |
| Treylon Burks | 4 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| Antonio Williams | 3 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| Stefon Diggs | 6 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| Rachaad White | 4 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Terry McLaurin | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| Dyami Brown | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Austin Ekeler | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Bates | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Luke McCaffrey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
49ers
49ers passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | 21/29 | 264 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
49ers rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | 16 | 64 | 2 | 9 |
| Kaelon Black | 8 | 34 | 0 | 9 |
| Brock Purdy | 5 | 28 | 0 | 11 |
49ers receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TGT | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | 3 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| George Kittle | 5 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 35 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 9 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| Jordan Watkins | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Brandin Cooks | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Kaelon Black | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
TD touchdowns, INT interceptions, SACK times sacked.
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- Tie — a regular-season game still level after a 10-minute overtime ends as a tie, counted as half a win in winning percentage.
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