The San Francisco 49ers return to Levi's Stadium to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the second consecutive season. This matchup marks the 27th all-time meeting between the two clubs, with the 49ers winning each of the previous two matchups. The Niners lead the all-time series, 19-7, including a 13-3 advantage at home.
Previous game
The 49ers are coming off a 34-3 victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars. QB Brock Purdy completed 19 of his 26 passing attempts for 296 yards and three touchdowns with a career-high passer rating of 148.9. TE George Kittle led all pass catchers with 116 yards on three receptions, including a 66-yard touchdown. WR Brandon Aiyuk and FB Kyle Juszczyk each caught a touchdown pass as well, while WR Deebo Samuel registered a 23-yard rushing touchdown in his return to the lineup.
San Francisco's defense held Jacksonville to 221 total yards of offense and registered five sacks and four takeaways on the day. DL Clelin Ferrell registered a solo sack of Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, while DL Nick Bosa and DL Javon Hargrave each registered 1.5 sacks of Lawrence. DL Chase Young split a sack with Bosa, who forced and recovered a fumble as well, DL Arik Armstead also shared a sack of Lawrence with Hargrave. S Talanoa Hufanga and LB Fred Warner both intercepted Lawrence once, and CB Ambry Thomas added a forced fumble that he recovered.
The 49ers Communications staff provided the above breakdown.
Below is everything you need to know to follow the upcoming game.
When does the game start?
Sunday, November 19 at 1:05 p.m. PT
Where is the game being played?
Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California
Who are the head coaches?
49ers: Kyle Shanahan
Buccaneers: Todd Bowles
What channel is the game on?
Network: FOX
Play-By-Play: Joe Davis
Color Analyst: Daryl Johnston
Sideline Reporter: Pam Oliver
Those outside broadcast areas can watch via NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV or YouTube Premium. Purchasing the package is required.
What areas will receive the broadcast?
The broadcast will be viewable within the markets designated below for those without NFL Sunday Ticket.
Coverage map courtesy of 506sports.com
Where can I stream the game?
NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers can stream the game using the YouTube TV app. Those who purchased through YouTube Premium can watch via the YouTube app. Additionally, NFL+ subscribers can stream the game in its entirety once the matchup has been completed.
Bay Area fans can stream the game through the official 49ers app or at 49ers.com.
Where can I listen to the radio broadcast?
49ers Radio
Bay Area fans can listen on KGO 810 AM and The Bone 107.7 FM, where Greg Papa and Tim Ryan will call the game.
Jesús Zárate and Carlos Yustis will call the game in Spanish. That broadcast can be heard at 49ers.com/news/Espanol.
Tampa area fans can listen on 98 ROCK, where Gene Deckerhoff and Dave Moore will call the game.
Carlos Bohorquez and Martín Gramática will call the game in Spanish. That broadcast can be heard on 96.1 Caliente.
National Radio
Fans can listen to the game via Compass Media Networks, where Mike Morgan and Brian Baldinger will call the game.
Streaming
NFL+ subscribers can listen to the game through that service.
SiriusXM
TB: 83 or 380
SF: 85 or 225
Game discussion
Fans can discuss the game within our Niner Talk forum.
How has this series played out historically?
Matchups: 26
Series Record: 49ers lead series 19-7
49ers Home Record vs. Buccaneers: 49ers lead series 13-3
49ers Away Record vs. Buccaneers: 49ers lead series 6-4
First Meeting: 10/30/77, 49ers win 20-10, at SF
Last Meeting: 12/11/22, 49ers win 35-7, at SF
Current Streak: Won 2
Longest 49ers Win Streak: 9 (12/4/83 – 10/23/94)
Longest Buccaneers Win Streak: 2-2 times (Last 10/23/16 – 11/25/18)
Most 49ers Points: 48 (10/9/11): 49ers win 48-3, at SF
Most Buccaneers Points: 35 (11/21/04): Buccaneers win 35-3, at TB
49ers Shutouts: None
Buccaneers Shutouts: 1 (11/21/10), Buccaneers win 21-0, at SF
49ers Notes
- QB BROCK PURDY completed 19 of 26 atts.(73.1 pct.) for 296 yards & 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 148.9 rating in Week 10 & became 2nd QB ever (HOFer Kurt Warner) with 3 games of 3+ TD passes & 140+ rating in 1st 2 career seasons. Leads NFL with 109.9 rating in 2023. Made 1st career start vs. TB in last meeting & had 3 TDs (2 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs for 134 rating.
- RB CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY leads NFL in rush yards (747), ranks tied-1st in scrimmage TDs (13) & 2nd in NFL in scrimmage yards (1,086), his 5th-career 1,000-yard season. Has 480 career catches & can surpass Roger Craig (483) for most catches by RB in 1st 7 career seasons. Has 1,116 scrimmage yards (101.5 per game) & 14 TDs (9 rush, 5 rec.) in 11 home games with SF, incl. 153 scrimmage yards & 2 TDs (1 rec., 1 rush) in last meeting.
- TE GEORGE KITTLE had 116 rec. yards & 4th rec. TD of season last week, his 16th-career game with 100+ rec. yards, 2nd-most among TEs since 2017. Has 559 rec. yards in 2023 & is 4th TE ever with 500+ rec. yards in each of his 1st 7 career seasons.
- WR BRANDON AIYUK had 3rd rec. TD of season last week. Aims for his 7th in row with 50+ rec. yards. Leads NFL with 17.8 yards per reception (min. 25 catches) in 2023. Had TD catch in last meeting.
- WR DEEBO SAMUEL had 16th-career rush TD last week. Had rush TD in last meeting.
- DL NICK BOSA had 1.5 sacks, 1st FF of season & 3rd-career FR last week. Has TFL in 7 of his past 8. Has 26 sacks & 32 TFL in 30 career home games.
- DL CHASE YOUNG had half sack in SF debut last week.
- DL JAVON HARGRAVE had season-high 1.5 sacks last week.
- LB FRED WARNER had career-high 3rd INT of season last week. Aims for his 7th in row with 7+ tackles.
- LB DRE GREENLAW has 5+ tackles in 16 straight games.
- S TALANOA HUFANGA had 3rd INT of season last week.
