Key stats from the 49ers' 31-17 Week 9 loss to the Cardinals

The San Francisco 49ers dropped to 3-5 on the season after their 31-17 Week 9 loss to the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium.

Below are several statistics and notes from Sunday's game, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.

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Jimmy Garoppolo

• QB Jimmy Garoppolo completed 28 of 40 atts. for 326 yds., 2 TDs, 1 INT and a QB rating of 100.6. This marked his 3rd game of the season with 300-or-more passing yds. and 8th of his career.
• Garoppolo has thrown for 300-or-more yds. in consecutive weeks [322 passing yds. at Chi. (10/31/21)] for the 2nd time in his career [334 passing yds. at Hou. (12/10/17); 381 passing yds. vs. Ten. (12/17/17)].
• Garoppolo's 8 career games with 300-or-more passing yds. ranks 4th in franchise history.

George Kittle

• TE George Kittle registered 6 recepts. for 101 yds. and 1 TD. He now has 1 TD on the season and 15 in his career.
• Kittle registered 100-or-more rec. yds. in a game for the 11th time in his career and first since 10/18/20 vs. LAR (109 rec. yds.).

Offense

• The 49ers offense has had a player register 100-or-more rec. yds. in each of the last 3 weeks [WR Deebo Samuel - 100 rec. yds. vs. Ind. (10/24/21); 171 rec. yds. at Chi. (10/31/21); TE George Kittle 101 rec. yds. vs. Arz. (11/7/21)].
• It marks the first time San Francisco has had a player with 100-or-more rec. yds. in at least 3 consecutive games since 2019, when the team accomplished the feat in 4 straight games [WR Emmanuel Sanders – 112 rec. yds. at Arz. (10/31/19); WR Deebo Samuel – 112 vs. Sea. (11/11/19); 134 vs. Arz. (11/17/19); TE George Kittle – 129 rec. yds. vs. GB (11/24/19)].

Brandon Aiyuk

• WR Brandon Aiyuk registered 6 recepts. for 89 yds. and 1 TD. He now has 2 TDs on the season and 7 in his career.

Deebo Samuel

• WR Deebo Samuel finished the game with 5 recepts. for 63 yds.
• Samuel's 882 rec. yds. on the season are the most through 8 games in franchise history.

Arik Armstead

• DL Arik Armstead finished the game with a career-high 10 tackles and 1.0 sack. He now has 2.0 sacks on the season and 24.5 in his career.

Arden Key

• DL Arden Key finished the game with 1 tackle and 1.0 sack, marking his 1st sack of the season and 4th of his career.

Nick Bosa

• DL Nick Bosa finished the game with 4 tackles and 1 FF. He now has 2 FFs on the season and 4 in his career.

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