Below are several statistics and notes from Sunday's game, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
With the Win…
- San Francisco improved to 7-8 all-time against Miami, including a 4-4 mark at home.
- The 49ers have won 5-consecutive games for the first time since 2019 (Weeks 5-9).
- The Niners improved to 3-2 against the AFC East under head coach Kyle Shanahan.
- San Francisco is 5-1 through its first 6 home games for the second time in the last four seasons (2019).
49ers Defense
- The 49ers defense held the Dolphins to 17 total pts. on the day.
- The Niners have now held their opponent to 17-or-fewer pts. in 5-consecutive games, the longest streak by the team allowing 17-or-fewer pts. in the same season since doing so in the team's final 6 games of the 1992 regular season.
- The 49ers defense registered 3 INTs and 3.0 sacks against the Dolphins.
- San Francisco's 3 INTs vs. Mia. were the most in a single game by the team since 10/25/20 at NE (4 INTs).
- This marked the first time since 10/27/19 vs. Car. (3 INTs & 7.0 sacks) that the Niners registered at least 3 INTs and at least 3.0 sacks in a single game.
- The 49ers defense registered 4 takeaways on the day (3 INTs & 1 FR), the most by the team in a single game since 11/29/20 at LAR (2 INTs & 2 FR).
Jimmie Ward
- DB Jimmie Ward registered 5 tackles and 1 INT of Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa. The INT marked his 2ndof the season and the 6th of his career.
Deommodore Lenoir
- DB Deommodore Lenoir intercepted Tagovailoa marking the first of his career. He finished with 1 tackle and 1 INT.
Fred Warner
- LB Fred Warner registered 3 tackles, 2 PDs and 1 INT of Dolphins QB Skylar Thompson. The INT marked his 1st of the season, 4th of his career and his first since 10/25/20 at NE.
Nick Bosa
- DL Nick Bosa registered 3 tackles, 3.0 sacks and 1 FF. He now has 14.5 on the season and 39.0 in his career, the 8th-most in franchise.
- The 3.0 sacks marked Bosa's 2nd career game with 3.0-or-more sacks and his first since 10/27/19 vs. Car. (3.0; QB Kyle Allen).
- His 9 games with 2.0-or-more sacks is the 4th-most recorded by a member of the 49ers since sacks became an official stat in 1982 [DL Bryant Young (22.0 sacks), DL Aldon Smith (13.0 sacks) & DL Charles Haley (13.0 sacks)].
- His 39.0 sacks through his first four seasons as a member of the 49ers trails only DL Aldon Smith (44.0 sacks, 2011-14) since sacks became an official stat in 1982.
Dre Greenlaw
- LB Dre Greenlaw finished the day with a team-high 8 tackles, 1 PD and 1 FR returned for a TD.
- Greenlaw now has 2 career FRs (11/27/22 vs. NO) and 2 career TDs [INT returned for a TD at Det. (9/12/21)].
- Greenlaw became the first member of the 49ers with at least 1 FR in back-to-back games since S Jaquiski Tartt accomplished the feat in Weeks 10-11 of 2019.
- Greenlaw became the first member of the 49ers to return a FR for a TD since DB D.J. Reed Jr. vs. Arz. (11/17/19).
Brock Purdy
- QB Brock Purdy completed 25 atts. for 210 yds. and 2 TDs.
- Purdy registered the first TD pass of his NFL career on a 3-yd. TD pass to FB Kyle Juszczyk.
Christian McCaffrey
- RB Christian McCaffrey registered 17 carries for a team-high 66 yds. on the ground and 8 recepts. for a team-high 80 yds. and 1 TD through the air. The rec. TD marked his 3rd of the season and the 20th of his career.
- With 146 scrimmage yds., it gives McCaffrey 40 games with 100-or-more scrimmage yds. since entering the NFL in 2017, which is tied for the most in that time frame (New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara – 40 games).
- McCaffrey became the first member of the 49ers to lead the team in both rushing and receiving since RB Raheem Mostert on 9/13/20 vs. Arz. (56 rush yds. & 95 rec. yds.).
- McCaffrey recorded his 20th career game with at least 8 recepts., becoming the 3rd RB in the Super Bowl era with at least 20 such career games [Larry Centers (21 games) & Marshall Faulk (21 games)].
- McCaffrey has 16 career games with at least 75 rec. yds., tied for the 3rd-most such games by a RB in the Super Bowl era [(Marshall Faulk (23 games), Ronnie Harmon (19 games) & Keith Byars (16 games)].
Kyle Juszczyk
- FB Kyle Juszczyk registered 3 recepts. for 12 yds. and 1 TD. The 3-yd. rec. TD marked his first of the season, the 14th of his career and his first since 9/26/21 (vs. GB).
Jordan Mason
- RB Jordan Mason registered a career-high 51 rushing yds. including a career-long 19-yd. rush on the day.
Robbie Gould
- K Robbie Gould connected on 36-yd., 43-yd., 47-yd. and 48-yd. FGs and his 3 PATs.
- With 15 pts. on the day, Gould is now the 10th all-time point leader in NFL History. Gould is the only active player in the top 10.
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 Robbie Gould | 1,919 | 2005-present |
- Gould is currently the only player in NFL history to be in the top-10 in total pts. scored, FG percentage and FGM.