{"id":498076,"date":"2026-10-16T13:02:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/498076\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T13:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:02:18","slug":"best-san-francisco-49ers-fantasy-performances-so-far-this-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/498076\/","title":{"rendered":"Best San Francisco 49ers fantasy performances so far this season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792155735_333_pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/croppedshutterstock25490977411KBD5jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n        Joseph Hendrickson \/\/ Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every season in the NFL produces performances that feel less like a single game and more like statistical outliers \u2014 explosive outings where quarterbacks pile up passing yards, running backs break off long scoring runs, and receivers turn routine targets into multi-touchdown afternoons. These are the kinds of games that separate good fantasy weeks from historic ones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stacker.com\/california\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stacker<\/a> compiled a ranking of the best San Francisco 49ers fantasy performances in the 2026 season using data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/stathead\/football\/player-game-finder.cgi%240\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stathead<\/a>. The list includes the highest single-game fantasy scores by quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends. Players are ranked based on standard fantasy scoring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best quarterback fantasy games<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#5. Brock Purdy, October 11, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 189 Passing Yards, 2 Passing TDs, 1 Interceptions<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs SEA, 32-29 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 16.16<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#4. Brock Purdy, October 4, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 218 Passing Yards, 2 Passing TDs, 0 Interceptions, 29 Rushing Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs DEN, 24-14 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 19.62<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#3. Brock Purdy, September 10, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 205 Passing Yards, 3 Passing TDs, 1 Interceptions, 29 Rushing Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs LAR, 27-7 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 21.1<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#2. Brock Purdy, September 20, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 287 Passing Yards, 2 Passing TDs, 0 Interceptions, 30 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TDs<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs MIA, 35-13 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 28.48<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#1. Brock Purdy, September 27, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 297 Passing Yards, 4 Passing TDs, 0 Interceptions, 34 Rushing Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs ARI, 36-30 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 31.28<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best running back fantasy games<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#5. Christian McCaffrey, September 10, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 68 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TDs, 20 Receiving Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs LAR, 27-7 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 8.8<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#4. Christian McCaffrey, October 4, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 52 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TDs, 18 Receiving Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs DEN, 24-14 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 13.0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#3. Christian McCaffrey, October 11, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 68 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TDs, 15 Receiving Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs SEA, 32-29 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 14.3<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#2. Christian McCaffrey, September 27, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 75 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TDs, 41 Receiving Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs ARI, 36-30 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 17.6<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#1. Christian McCaffrey, September 20, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 23 Rushing Yards, 2 Rushing TDs, 43 Receiving Yards<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs MIA, 35-13 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 18.6<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best wide receiver fantasy games<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#5. Demarcus Robinson, September 10, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 50 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 2 Receptions, 3 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs LAR, 27-7 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 11.0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#4. Deebo Samuel, September 10, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 48 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 6 Receptions, 7 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs LAR, 27-7 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 12.0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#3. Deebo Samuel, October 4, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 26 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 5 Receptions, 6 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs DEN, 24-14 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 13.0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#2. Deebo Samuel, September 27, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 80 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 0 Receptions, 0 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs ARI, 36-30 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 15.4<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#1. Mike Evans, October 11, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 113 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 7 Receptions, 10 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs SEA, 32-29 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 19.3<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best tight end fantasy games<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#5. Luke Farrell, September 10, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 19 Receiving Yards, 0 Receiving TDs, 2 Receptions, 2 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs LAR, 27-7 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 1.9<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#4. George Kittle, October 11, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 24 Receiving Yards, 0 Receiving TDs, 5 Receptions, 6 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs SEA, 32-29 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 2.4<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#3. George Kittle, October 4, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 70 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 4 Receptions, 6 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs DEN, 24-14 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 13.0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#2. George Kittle, September 20, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 80 Receiving Yards, 1 Receiving TDs, 4 Receptions, 4 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs MIA, 35-13 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 14.0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#1. George Kittle, September 27, 2026<br \/>\u2013 Stats: 82 Receiving Yards, 2 Receiving TDs, 6 Receptions, 7 Targets<br \/>\u2013 Game: SFO vs ARI, 36-30 Win<br \/>\u2013 Fantasy points: 20.2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joseph Hendrickson \/\/ Shutterstock \u00a0 Every season in the NFL produces performances that feel less like a single&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":498077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-498076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}