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49ers Move to 6-1 Following Week 7 Matchup vs. Falcons; Takeaways from #SFvsATL

The San Francisco 49ers secured a win over the Atlanta Falcons in their Week 7 matchup.

By Brooke Evans · San Francisco 49ers

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 10:16 PM

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The San Francisco 49ers suffered their first loss of the season, falling 29-20 to the Atlanta Falcons.
Four turnovers halted San Francisco's momentum despite a fourth-quarter touchdown drive capped by Kyle Juszczyk.
Christian McCaffrey scored a rushing touchdown in his sixth straight game to tie a franchise record.

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The San Francisco 49ers suffered their first defeat of the season, falling 29-20 to the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday to move to 6-1. Despite San Francisco holding a 14-12 halftime lead, four turnovers disrupted their momentum and hindered a late comeback attempt.

Individual highlights included running back Christian McCaffrey scoring his eighth rushing touchdown of the year and rookie running back Kaelon Black scoring his first career NFL touchdown. Fullback Kyle Juszczyk also caught a fourth-quarter touchdown, while tight end George Kittle led San Francisco's receivers with eight catches for 88 yards.

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