The San Francisco 49ers will host the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium on Sunday. San Francisco has won three of the previous five matchups between the two teams, with each team alternating wins in the past four games. The Niners own an 18-13 all-time home record against the Cardinals.
San Francisco defeated the Chicago Bears 33-22 at Soldier Field in Week 8. Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed 17 of 28 passing attempts for 322 yards. He also rushed five times for four yards, including touchdown runs from five and two yards out. Garoppolo became the first 49ers quarterback to throw for 300-or-more yards and rush for two touchdowns in a game since Jeff Garcia did so versus New Orleans in 2000.
Wide receiver Deebo Samuel finished the game with six receptions for 171 yards. Running back Elijah Mitchell registered 18 carries for a career-high 137 yards and one touchdown. Between Garoppolo (322 passing yards), Samuel (171 receiving yards), and Mitchell (137 rushing yards), the 49ers had a 300-yard passer, 100-yard receiver, and 100-yard rusher in the same game for the second time this season.
Defensively, pass rusher Nick Bosa finished the game with three tackles and two sacks. Linebacker Marcell Harris registered six tackles and one sack, and defensive end Samson Ebukam registered two tackles and one sack. Cornerback Josh Norman added seven tackles, one interception, and one forced fumble.
Here is everything you need to know to follow the upcoming game.
When does the game start?
Sunday, November 7 at 1:25 p.m. PT
Where is the game being played?
Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California
Who are the coaches?
The 49ers' head coach is Kyle Shanahan. The Cardinals' head coach is Kliff Kingsbury.
What channel is the game on?
Network: FOX
Play-By-Play: Kevin Kugler
Color Analyst: Mark Sanchez
Sideline Reporter: Laura Okmin
NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers can find the game on channel 715.
What areas will receive the broadcast?
For those without NFL Sunday Ticket, the broadcast will be viewable within the markets designated below.
Coverage map courtesy of 506sports.com
Where can I stream the game?
NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers can stream the game using the service's official mobile app. NFL Game Pass 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?
Bay Area fans can listen on KGO 810 AM and KSAN 107.7 FM The Bone, 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 listened to at 49ers.com/news/Espanol.
Cardinals fans can listen on Arizona Sports 98.7 FM, where Dave Pasch and Ron Wolfley will call the game.
Nationally, fans can listen to the game via Sports USA Radio, where Larry Kahn and Hank Bauer will call the game.
NFL Game Pass subscribers will be able to listen to the game through that service.
XM: 386 (Az.), 225 (SF)
SXM App: 800 (Az.), 827 (SF)
Live updates
There will be a game-day article here at 49ers Webzone providing live updates starting during pre-game action.
Game discussion
Fans can discuss the game within our Niner Talk forum.
How has this series played out historically?
Matchups: 60
Series Record: 49ers lead series 32-28
49ers Home Record vs. Cardinals: 49ers lead series 18-13
49ers Away Record vs. Cardinals: Cardinals lead series 15-14
First Meeting: 11/18/51, Cardinals win 27-21, at SF*
Last Meeting: 10/10/21, Cardinals win 17-10, at Arz.
Current Streak: Lost 1
Longest 49ers Win Streak: 5 – 3 times (Last 9/13/09 – 11/20/11)
Longest Cardinals Win Streak: 8 – (9/27/15 – 10/28/18)
Most 49ers Points: 56 (10/18/92): 49ers win 56-17, at SF
Most Cardinals Points: 34 – 2 times, (Last 9/10/06): Cardinals win 34-27, at Arz.
49ers Shutouts: None
Cardinals Shutouts: None
*Chicago Cardinals
49ers Notes
- QB JIMMY GAROPPOLO passed for 322 yards, had a 100.6 passer rating, and had 2 rushing TDs in Week 8, his 7th-career 300-yard game. Has 1,264 pass yards (316 per game) and 11 TDs vs. 2 INTs for a 115.9 passer rating in 4 career starts vs. Arizona. He aims for his 5th in row vs. Arizona with a 100+ passer rating.
- RB ELIJAH MITCHELL (rookie) rushed for career-high 137 yards and had his 3rd rush TD of the season last week. He became the 2nd rookie in franchise history with 100+ rushing yards in consecutive games. He Is the only NFC RB with 3 100+ rushing yard games in 2021 and is the 1st RB since KAREEM HUNT (2017) with 100+ rushing yards in 3 of his 1st 5 career games.
- WR DEEBO SAMUEL led the team in receptions (6) and receiving yards (171) last week, and became the 1st 49er since HOFer TERRELL OWENS (2002) with 3 games with 150+ receiving yards in a single season. He ranks 2nd in the NFL with 819 receiving yards and 100+ receiving yard games (4). He had a rushing TD in the Week 5 meeting.
- TE GEORGE KITTLE had 92 receiving yards in his last game vs. Arizona (12/26/20). He has 7+ catches and 60+ receiving yards in 3 of his past 4 games at home.
- DE NICK BOSA had 2 sacks and 3 TFL last week, his 4th-career game with 2+ sacks. He had a sack and 2 TFL in the Week 5 meeting. He is tied for 1st in NFL with 11 TFL.
- LB FRED WARNER led the team with 8 tackles last week. He aims for his 5th in a row at home with 9+ tackles and 6th in a row overall with 8+ tackles.
- CB JOSH NORMAN had his 1st INT of the season and a FF last week. He is tied for 1st (MARKUS GOLDEN) with 4 FFs in 2021.
