San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Chargers - Playbyplay: Aug 21, 2026

E.Pineiro kicks 65 yards from SF 35 to the LAC End Zone. Touchback.

O.Hampton rushed right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S.Okuayinonu at LAC 34.

J.Herbert pass short left complete. Catch made by C.Kolar for 9 yards. Pushed out of bounds by R.Green at LAC 43.

J.Herbert steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep left intended for L.McConkey.

J.Scott punts 51 yards to SF 6, Center-P.Bowden. Downed by G.Smith.

K.Black rushed left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by T.Tuipulotu at SF 11.

B.Purdy pass short left complete. Catch made by D.Samuel for 4 yards. Tackled by D.Leonard at SF 15.

K.Black rushed up the middle for 2 yards. Tackled by D.Henley at SF 17.

B.Purdy steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep right intended for D.Samuel.

B.Purdy pass short right complete. Catch made by D.Stribling for 11 yards. Tackled by C.Hart at SF 23.

B.Purdy pass short left complete. Catch made by D.Stribling for 7 yards. Tackled by T.Jefferson at SF 30.

K.Black rushed right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by D.Perryman at SF 31.

K.Black rushed left end for 4 yards. Tackled by J.Eboigbe at SF 35.

B.Purdy pass short left complete. Catch made by D.Stribling for 7 yards. Tackled by D.Leonard at SF 42.

S.McCormick rushed right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by J.Eboigbe; D.Perryman at SF 42.

B.Purdy scrambles left end for 3 yards. Pushed out of bounds by A.Smith at SF 45.

B.Purdy steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for L.Farrell (E.Molden).

C.Waitman punts 55 yards to LAC End Zone, Center-J.Weeks. Touchback.

K.Mitchell rushed up the middle for -2 yards. Tackled by R.Height at LAC 18.

T.Lance pass short left complete. Catch made by B.Thompson for 9 yards. Tackled by R.Green at LAC 27.

T.Lance pass short left complete. Catch made by K.Mitchell for 11 yards. Tackled by J.Dugger at LAC 38.

T.Lance pass short right complete. Catch made by K.Lambert-Smith for 8 yards. Pushed out of bounds by N.Martin at LAC 46.

K.Mitchell rushed right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by D.Lenoir at LAC 46.

T.Lance steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep left intended for B.Thompson.

J.Scott punts 42 yards to SF 12, Center-P.Bowden. Fair catch by D.Samuel.

K.Black rushed left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by D.Phillips; J.Eboigbe at SF 16.

K.Black rushed up the middle for 0 yards. Tackled by D.Phillips at SF 16.

M.Jones pass short middle complete. Catch made by D.Stribling for 21 yards. Tackled by R.Mickens at SF 37.

M.Jones pass short left complete. Catch made by L.Farrell for 13 yards. Pushed out of bounds by T.Jefferson at SF 50.

K.Black rushed up the middle for 8 yards. Tackled by T.Jefferson at LAC 42.

K.Black rushed right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by A.Smith at LAC 33.

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep left intended for D.Stribling.

S.McCormick rushed right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by T.Edwards at LAC 30.

M.Jones scrambles up the middle for 1 yard. Tackled by G.Randolph at LAC 29.

End Quarter 1

E.Pineiro kicks 65 yards from SF 35 to the LAC End Zone. K.Vidal returns the kickoff. Tackled by S.Neal at LAC 27.

T.Lance pass short right complete. Catch made by O.Gadsden for 8 yards. Tackled by J.Dugger at LAC 35.

K.Mitchell rushed right end for 1 yard. Tackled by G.Wallow at LAC 36.

T.Lance steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for K.Lambert-Smith.

J.Scott punts 41 yards to SF 28, Center-P.Bowden. J.Cowing returned punt from the SF 28. Tackled by K.Williamson at SF 31.

Z.White rushed left end for 2 yards. Tackled by A.Carter at SF 33.

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep right intended for J.Cowing (R.Shelley).

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep left intended for T.Irwin [R.Mickens]. PENALTY on SF-B.Willis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, declined.

C.Waitman punts 48 yards to LAC 19, Center-J.Weeks. K.Lambert-Smith returned punt from the LAC 19. Tackled by E.Prysock at LAC 23.

K.Vidal rushed right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by Q.Bell; J.Thompson at LAC 20.

TV Timeout

T.Lance steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep left intended for O.Gadsden (J.Dugger).

T.Lance pass short middle complete. Catch made by K.Vidal for 5 yards. Tackled by J.Brown at LAC 25.

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for B.Willis.

Z.White rushed right end for 2 yards. Tackled by M.Wax; J.Guillory at SF 9.

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for J.Cowing.

C.Waitman punts 44 yards to LAC 47, Center-J.Weeks. K.Lambert-Smith returned punt from the LAC 47. Tackled by E.Prysock at SF 42.

T.Lance scrambles up the middle for 37 yards. Tackled by J.Stroman at SF 5.

K.Vidal rushed left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S.Okuayinonu at SF 5.

T.Lance pass short right complete. Catch made by S.Matlock for 2 yards. Tackled by J.Stroman; G.Wallow at SF 3.

T.Lance steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for K.Lambert-Smith (J.Jones).

C.Dicker kicks 60 yards from LAC 40 to the SF End Zone. Touchback.

M.Jones pass deep left complete. Catch made by J.Watkins for 24 yards. Pushed out of bounds by G.Smith at LAC 41.

S.McCormick rushed right end for 37 yards. Pushed out of bounds by K.Williamson at LAC 4.

S.McCormick rushed up the middle for 2 yards. Tackled by T.Edwards; A.Carter at LAC 7.

E.Pineiro kicks 61 yards from SF 35 to the LAC 4. J.Patterson returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Watkins; B.Willis at LAC 29.

K.Vidal rushed left end for 1 yard. Tackled by D.Luter at LAC 30.

T.Lance pass short right complete. Catch made by K.Lambert-Smith for 6 yards. Tackled by J.Jones at LAC 36.

T.Lance steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for D.Davis.

E.Pineiro kicks 64 yards from SF 35 to the LAC 1. A.Johnson returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Watkins; S.Valdez at LAC 31.

K.Vidal rushed right end for 3 yards. Tackled by O.Okoronkwo; G.Wallow at LAC 34.

T.Lance pass short left complete. Catch made by D.Ross for 16 yards. Tackled by J.Robinson at LAC 50.

Two minute warning.

T.Lance pass short left complete. Catch made by S.Matlock for 3 yards. Tackled by N.Martin at SF 47.

T.Lance steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short middle intended for D.Ross (J.Jones).

T.Lance rushed left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by A.Davis at SF 47.

Timeout #1 by SF.

M.Jones pass short right complete. Catch made by T.Irwin for 4 yards. Tackled by N.Reed at SF 46.

M.Jones pass deep middle complete. Catch made by K.Hodge for 20 yards. Tackled by R.Shelley at LAC 34.

Timeout #2 by SF.

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep middle intended for J.Watkins (R.Shelley).

M.Jones steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep left intended for T.Irwin.

M.Jones pass short left complete. Catch made by J.Cowing for 7 yards. Tackled by M.Wax at LAC 27.

Timeout #3 by SF.

C.Dicker kicks 62 yards from LAC 35 to the SF 3. J.Watkins returns the kickoff. Tackled by K.Vidal at SF 22.

Z.White rushed left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by M.Wax at SF 24.

Z.White rushed right end for 0 yards. Tackled by G.Smith; A.Smith at SF 24.

A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for J.Cowing (K.Williamson).

C.Waitman punts 47 yards to LAC 29, Center-J.Weeks. D.Ross returned punt from the LAC 29. Tackled by K.Herbert at LAC 36.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short middle intended for J.Pascuzzi.

D.Uiagalelei pass short left complete. Catch made by D.Davis for 5 yards. Tackled by T.Bethune at LAC 41.

D.Uiagalelei pass deep left complete. Catch made by O.Gadsden for 16 yards. O.Gadsden ran out of bounds.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep middle intended for D.Davis.

A.Johnson rushed right end for -1 yards. Tackled by J.Robinson at SF 44.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for D.Campbell (J.Robinson).

J.Scott punts 33 yards to SF 11, Center-P.Bowden. Fair catch by J.Watkins.

A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for.

C.Dicker extra point is no good.

C.Dicker kicks 64 yards from LAC 35 to the SF 1. J.Watkins returns the kickoff. Pushed out of bounds by R.Shelley at SF 26.

A.Martinez pass short right complete. Catch made by K.Hodge for 6 yards. Tackled by A.Smith; N.Reed at SF 32.

K.Herbert rushed up the middle for 10 yards. Tackled by D.Grant; N.Reed at SF 42.

A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep right intended for.

Z.White rushed left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by L.Barton at LAC 39.

Z.White rushed right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by N.Reed; L.Barton at LAC 30.

K.Herbert rushed left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by J.Carter; A.Carter at LAC 25.

A.Martinez pass short right complete. Catch made by J.Cowing for 7 yards. Tackled by A.Smith; M.Purchase at LAC 18.

A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete deep right intended for.

A.Martinez pass short left complete. Catch made by J.Watkins for 0 yards. Tackled by R.Shelley at LAC 18.

TV Timeout

A.Martinez pass short left complete. Catch made by K.Hodge for 11 yards. Tackled by R.Shelley; L.Barton at LAC 7.

A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for B.Willis (E.Johnson).

S.McCormick rushed left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by L.Barton at LAC 3.

A.Martinez FUMBLES (aborted). Fumble RECOVERED by SF-A.Martinez at LAC 3. A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for. PENALTY on SF-SF, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, declined.

C.Waitman kicks 64 yards from SF 35 to the LAC 1. A.Johnson returns the kickoff. Tackled by S.McCormick; Q.Bell at LAC 23.

A.Johnson rushed up the middle for 0 yards. Tackled by B.Eason at LAC 23.

D.Uiagalelei pass short left complete. Catch made by D.Ross for 8 yards. Tackled by N.Martin at LAC 31.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for S.Brown (E.Prysock).

Z.White rushed up the middle for 1 yard. Tackled by G.Smith at LAC 29.

A.Martinez steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for J.Cowing (I.Waxter).

A.Martinez pass short right complete. Catch made by T.Irwin for 7 yards. Tackled by L.Barton at LAC 22.

Timeout #1 by LAC.

A.Martinez pass short right complete. Catch made by K.Hodge for 9 yards. Tackled by A.Smith; E.Johnson at LAC 13.

End Quarter 3

Z.White rushed right end for 1 yard. Tackled by N.Barrett at LAC 12.

Z.White rushed right end for 3 yards. Tackled by N.Barrett at LAC 9.

Z.White rushed right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by M.Purchase at LAC 17.

D.Uiagalelei pass short right complete. Catch made by D.Campbell for 6 yards. Tackled by T.Bethune; E.Prysock at LAC 21.

D.Uiagalelei pass short right complete. Catch made by D.Campbell for 10 yards. Tackled by E.Prysock; P.McMorris at LAC 31.

J.Patterson rushed left end for 1 yard. Tackled by N.Martin; T.Bethune at LAC 32.

J.Patterson rushed left end for -1 yards. Tackled by T.Bethune at LAC 31.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for D.Campbell (D.Luter).

J.Scott punts 47 yards to SF 17, Center-P.Bowden. W.Pauling returned punt from the SF 17. Tackled by N.Avinger at SF 21.

K.Herbert rushed right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by J.Carter at SF 22.

A.Martinez pass short left complete. Catch made by K.Herbert for 0 yards. Tackled by E.Johnson at SF 22.

A.Martinez scrambles left end for 3 yards. Tackled by E.Johnson at SF 25.

C.Waitman punts 51 yards to LAC 24, Center-J.Weeks. Fair catch by D.Ross.

J.Patterson rushed right end for 7 yards. Pushed out of bounds by J.Stroman at LAC 31.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short right intended for J.Jackson.

D.Uiagalelei rushed up the middle for -5 yards. Tackled by T.Bethune at LAC 26.

J.Scott punts 53 yards to SF 21, Center-P.Bowden. W.Pauling returned punt from the SF 21. Tackled by E.Johnson at SF 29.

Z.White rushed right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by L.Barton; J.Guillory at SF 31.

Z.White rushed left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by J.Guillory at SF 31.

G.Desrosiers rushed left end for 8 yards. Pushed out of bounds by J.Stroman at SF 47.

G.Desrosiers rushed right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by J.Robinson at SF 44.

G.Desrosiers rushed right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by Q.Bell; T.Bethune at SF 41.

D.Uiagalelei pass short left complete. Catch made by J.Pascuzzi for 7 yards. Tackled by J.Stroman at SF 34.

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Sacked at SF 35 for -1 yards (V.Dimukeje).

D.Uiagalelei steps back to pass. Pass incomplete short left intended for G.Desrosiers (B.Eason).

Two minute warning.

G.Desrosiers rushed left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by L.Worth at SF 28.

C.Dicker kicks 60 yards from LAC 35 to the SF 5. K.Herbert returns the kickoff. Tackled by M.Purchase; D.Grant at SF 34.

A.Martinez kneels at the SF 33.

A.Martinez kneels at the SF 32.

End Game