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The San Francisco 49ers fell below .500 with an 11-10 Week 3 loss to the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. The team is now 1-2 on the season.
Below are several statistics and notes from Sunday's game, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
49ers Defense
- The 49ers defense forced the Broncos to punt 10 times, marking the most punts recorded by an opponent against the Niners since 2016 [10 punts vs. LAR (9/12/16)].
- The 49ers defense brought down Denver Broncos QB Russell Wilson 4 times for a loss of 24 yds. on the night
- With 2 tackles and 1.0 sack of Wilson, DL Nick Bosa has registered 1.0-or-more sacks in 3-consecutive games for the 2nd time in his career [1.0 at Sea. (12/5/21), 2.0 at Cin. (12/12/21) and 1.0 vs. Atl. (12/19/21)]. Bosa has had at least 0.5 sack in 10 out of his last 11 road games.
- DL Kevin Givens registered 3 tackles and 1.0 sack, marking his first of the season and the 2nd of his career.
- DL Kerry Hyder Jr. sacked Wilson for a 3-yd. loss, marking his first sack of the season and the 21st of his career. Hyder Jr. also added 1 PD.
- DL Drake Jackson brought down Wilson for a 7-yd. loss, marking the first sack of his NFL career.
Charvarius Ward
- CB Charvarius Ward tallied 8 tackles, 1 PD and 1 FF. The FF of Denver Broncos RB Melvin Gordon marked his first of the season and the 2nd of his career [at Oak. (9/15/19) as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs].
Samuel Womack
- CB Samuel Womack III posted 2 tackles and his first-career FF of Gordon.
Jeff Wilson
- RB Jeff Wilson Jr. recorded 12 carries for 75 yds., including a career-long 37-yd. rush.
Brandon Aiyuk
- WR Brandon Aiyuk registered 3 recepts. for 39 yds. and 1 TD. His 3-yd. TD recept. marked his first of the season and the 11th of his career.
Robbie Gould
- K Robbie Gould connected on a 51-yd. FG and 1 PAT.
- With 4 pts. on the night, Gould is now tied with K Phil Dawson as the 12th all-time point leader in NFL History. Gould is the only active player in the top 12.
| MOST POINTS SCORED, NFL HISTORY | |||
| Rank | Player | Points | Years Active |
| 1. | K Adam Vinatieri | 2,673 | 1996-2019 |
| 2. | K Morten Andersen | 2,544 | 1982-2007 |
| 3. | K Gary Anderson | 2,434 | 1982-2004 |
| 4. | K Jason Hanson | 2,150 | 1992-2012 |
| 5. | K John Carney | 2,062 | 1988-2010 |
| 6. | K Matt Stover | 2,004 | 1991-2009 |
| 7. | K/QB George Blanda | 2,002 | 1949-1975 |
| 8. | K Jason Elam | 1,983 | 1993-2009 |
| 9. | K John Kasay | 1,970 | 1991-2011 |
| 10. | K Sebastian Janikowski | 1,913 | 2000-2018 |
| 11. | K Stephen Gostkowski | 1,875 | 2006-2020 |
| 12t. | K Robbie Gould | 1,847 | 2005-present |
| K Phil Dawson | 1,847 | 1999-2018 | |
