Below are several statistics and notes from Sunday's game, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
With The Win…
- The 49ers improved to 13-4 overall against the Bengals, including a 6-2 record on the road.
- The Niners improved to 17-12-1 in regular season games that go to overtime.
- Head coach Kyle Shanahan improved to 4-1 against the AFC North including a 2-0 mark against Cincinnati.
George Kittle
- TE George Kittle finished with 13 recepts. for 151 yds. and 1 TD. He now has a single season career-high 6 TD recepts. on the season and 20 in his career.
- Kittle became the first tight end in NFL history to register 150-or-more rec. yds. and 1 TD in back-to-back games and the first member of the 49ers to accomplish the feat since WR Terrell Owens in 2002 [171 yds. at SD (11/17/02) and 166 yds. vs. Phi. (11/25/02].
- Kittle's 13 recepts. marks the 3rd time in his career he's hauled in 13-or-more recepts., which ranks tied for the 3rd most in NFL history among TEs.
| Most Games With 13-or-More Recepts.
By A TE, NFL History
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| Rank | Player | Games |
| 1. | TE Zach Ertz | 4 |
| TE Jason Witten | 4 | |
| 3t. | TE George Kittle | 3 |
| TE Kellen Winslow Sr. | 3 | |
- Kittle has now registered at least 1 TD recept. in back-to-back games for the 3rd time in his career.
- Kittle eclipsed 100 rec. yds. in a single game for the 3rd time this season and the 13th time in his career. He also surpassed 150 rec yds. in a single game for the 4th time in his career and the 2nd time this season.
- With 151 rec. yds. today and 181 yds. at Sea. (12/5/21), it marks the first time in Kittle's career that he has registered over 100 rec. yds. in back-to-back games and he becomes the first 49ers TE to do so since TE Eric Johnson in 2004 [113 yds. vs. StL (10/3/04) and 162 yds. vs. Arz. (10/10/04)].
Jimmy Garoppolo
- QB Jimmy Garoppolo completed 27 of 41 passing atts. for 296 yds. and 2 TDs on the day.
- With 296 passing yds. on the day, Garoppolo surpassed 10,000 passing yds. as a member of the 49ers in the fewest games in franchise history.
| Fastest To 10,000 Career
Passing Yds., Franchise History
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| Rank | Player | Games |
| 1. | QB Jimmy Garoppolo | 43 |
| 2. | QB Jeff Garcia | 44 |
| 3. | QB Colin Kaepernick | 56 |
| 4. | QB Alex Smith | 58 |
| 5. | QB Joe Montana | 64 |
- Garoppolo also become 1 of 8 QBs in franchise history to reach 10,000 passing yds. (Joe Montana - 35,124; John Brodie - 31,548; Steve Young - 29,907; Jeff Garcia - 16,408; Y.A. Tittle - 16,016; Alex Smith - 14,280; Colin Kaepernick - 12,271).
Deebo Samuel
- WR Deebo Samuel hauled in 1 recept. for 22 yds., while adding 8 carries for 37 yds. and 1 TD on the ground. He now has 6 rushing TDs on the season and 10 in his career.
- Samuel became the first member of the 49ers with at least 1 rushing TD in 4-conseuctive games played since RB Raheem Mostert accomplished the feat in Weeks 12-17 of 2019.
- Samuel's 6 rushing TDs on the season makes him the first player in the Super Bowl era, whose primary position is listed as WR, to register 5-or-more rushing TDs in a season.
- Samuel's 11 total TDs (5 rec. & 6 rushes) on the season are the most by a member of the 49ers since TE Vernon Davis had 13 in 2013.
Brandon Aiyuk
- WR Brandon Aiyuk hauled in 6 recepts. for 62 yds. and 1 TD, scoring on a 12-yd. pass from Garoppolo to end the game in overtime. His rec. TD marks his 4th of the season and the 9th of his career.
Nick Bosa
- DL Nick Bosa registered 3 tackles and 2.0 sacks of Bengals QB Joe Burrow. Bosa now has 14.0 sacks on the season and 23.0 in his career.
- Bosa's 14.0 sacks on the season are the most by a member of the 49ers since DL Aldon Smith had 19.5 sacks in 2012.
- Bosa has registered 2.0-or-more sacks in a game for the 6th time in his career and the 4th time this season.
Azeez Al-Shaair
- LB Azeez Al-Shaair registered 11 tackles and 1.0 sack, marking his first career game with 1.0-or-more sacks. He now has 1.5 sacks in his career and at least 0.5 sack in back-to-back games.
Pass Rush
- The 49ers defense finished with 5.0 sacks on the day, marking the most by the team in a single game since 11/24/19 vs. GB (5.0 sacks).
- DL Samson Ebukam and DL Arden Key split a sack of Bengals QB Joe Burrow, with Ebukam adding 1 FF on the play.
- Key now has 4.0 sacks on the season, 7.0 in his career and 0.5 sacks in back-to-back games and 5 of his last 6 games.
- Ebukam now has 1.5 sacks on the season and 15.5 in his career, 7 career FFs and 1 on the season.
K'Waun Williams
- CB K'Waun Williams registered 7 tackles and 1.0 sack of Bengals QB Joe Burrow. The sack marked Williams first of the season and the 7th of his career.
Special Teams
- The 49ers registered 2 FRs on special teams in the first half against the Bengals, marking the first time with 2-or-more FRs on special teams in a half for the 49ers since 11/13/05 at Chi. (2 FRs – 1st half).
- WR River Cracraft recovered a Bengals CB Darius Phillips muffed punt, marking the first special teams FR of Cracraft's career.
- WR Trent Sherfield also recovered a Phillips muffed punt, his 5th career special teams FR and his 2nd of the season.
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