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49ers Roll Past Cardinals: Ups and Downs — But Mostly Ups

The San Francisco 49ers' 41-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals was a refreshingly relaxed affair, with the Niners jumping out to a quick lead with a huge opening kickoff return by Skyy Moore to set up a touchdown.

George Kittle News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 18

George Kittle set multiple records in the 49ers’ win over the Cardinals

As the San Francisco 49ers stormed to a dominant 41–22 win over the Arizona Cardinals, it’s safe to say the scoreline wouldn’t have been nearly as lopsided without tight end George Kittle.

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The 'NFL QB rushing TD leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks with at least 28 rushing touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes? Good luck!

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Brock Purdy News / Gridiron Heroics / November 18

Brock Purdy Gets Real on What Made Injury Return for 49ers Even More ‘Special’

Brock Purdy returned to the field Sunday and called the experience especially meaningful because it came in his Arizona hometown. The 49ers quarterback completed 19 of 26 passes for 200 yards and three touchdowns in a 41-22 win over the Cardinals.

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 17

NFC Notes: Christian McCaffrey, Brock Purdy, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks

49ers QB Brock Purdy returned from a toe injury in Week 11 and threw for three touchdowns in a 41-22 win over the Cardinals. San Francisco RB Christian McCaffrey was impressed with how their signal caller was able to step right back into the mix and give them a vintage performance. “He was vintage Brock,” McCaffrey said, via ESPN’s Nick Wagoner.

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 17

3 Things We Learned From the 49ers' Week 11 Win Against Arizona

There are always a few things to learn from the San Francisco 49ers in every win or defeat. That includes an expected 41-22 win against the Arizona Cardinals.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 17

Three 49ers Whose Stock Increased in the Win Against the Cardinals

The San Francisco 49ers notched a fairly impressive, and expected, win against the Arizona Cardinals. It was a nice rebound after getting throttled last week.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 17

49ers' Shanahan reveals Brock Purdy's health status after first game back

Sunday marked Brock Purdy's first game back for the San Francisco 49ers since aggravating his turf toe injury in Week 4. The quarterback looked like his usual self, leading the team to a decisive 41-22 victory over the Arizona Cardinals.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 17

The 49ers will not turn to this rookie after another linebacker injury

Another week, another starter injured for the San Francisco 49ers. This time, linebacker Tatum Bethune is expected to miss some time with a high ankle sprain.

Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 17

Kyle Shanahan Provides Discouraging Injury News on Two 49ers Starters

It wouldn't be a normal victory Monday for the San Francisco 49ers without Kyle Shanahan providing discouraging injury news. A win can never be fully celebrated.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 17

49ers backup QB plan: Shanahan updates on Adrian Martinez and Kurtis Rourke

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy returned to the lineup on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, prompting the team to waive quarterback Adrian Martinez over the weekend.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 17

Why George Kittle Thinks Brock Purdy is So Special for the 49ers

Brock Purdy’s return in Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals came with a 133.5 passer rating and his best all-around performance of the season yet.

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Tatum Bethune News / 49ers Webzone / November 17

49ers injury updates: Bethune, Piñeiro expected to miss time; No Aiyuk this week

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters during a Monday conference call, one day after the team's 41-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 17

49ers vs. Cardinals PFF grades: Best and worst from the game, plus snap counts

The San Francisco 49ers improved their record to 7-4 after a 41-22 win against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 11. Today, Pro Football Focus released its grades and snap counts from the game.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 17

The 49ers still have one big concern after blowing out the Cardinals

The 49ers shouldn’t throw themselves a parade just yet. Sure, they blew out Arizona on Sunday, and their offense looked terrific with Brock Purdy, George

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 17

49ers WR Jauan Jennings’ dolphin bag named ‘Roscoe’ steals show after Brock Purdy’s return

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers pushed their record to 7-4 on the 2025 NFL season with an impressive road win over the divisional rival Arizona Cardinals.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 18

NFL Week 11 fantasy football takeaways: Be patient with RJ Harvey

After a low-scoring Week 11 in the NFL, let's check in on some popular fantasy football storylines and break down what they mean for the rest of the season.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / November 17

Brock Purdy shares honest thoughts on his injured toe

Purdy finally made his return from a toe injury in Week 11.

NFL Week 11 winners, losers: Josh Allen does it all; Shedeur Sanders struggles

49ers eye late-season surge after dominant win over Cardinals

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Mac Jones News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 16

49ers Expected To Get Offseason Trade Interest In Mac Jones

According to Ian Rapoport, the 49ers are expected to get trade interest in backup QB Mac Jones after his performance this season. Rapoport points out Jones

Mac Jones News / Pro Football Rumors / November 14

49ers QB Mac Jones a prime trade candidate for 2026

With Brock Purdy set to return to the starting lineup for San Francisco this weekend, head coach Kyle Shanahan has made it clear that there is no quarterback controversy in the Bay Area.

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan makes major decision for Week 11

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