The Chiefs struck first with a forced fumble of Christian McCaffrey on the game’s opening drive. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
It all comes down to this. The 2024 Super Bowl.
The San Francisco 49ers, in their first Super Bowl appearance since 2020, will take the field with Brock Purdy under center for the biggest game in his life.
They’re facing the Kansas City Chiefs, who are attempting to win their third Super Bowl in five years behind quarterback Patrick Mahomes with their eyes on securing a dynasty.
The game is underway. Follow along as Yahoo Sports provides the latest news, scores, injuries, and highlights for the 2024 Super Bowl.
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Another great angle at the trick play that gave the 49ers a 10-point lead.
A trick play for the first touchdown of the night! Christian McCaffrey has the 49ers up 10-0 now late in the second quarter.
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And there’s word on Dre Greenlaw. His night is done.
The 49ers just stopped the Chiefs’ offense yet again, and they’ll get the ball back with solid field position after forcing the punt.
49ers’ Dre Greenlaw is being carted off after injuring himself trying to run onto the field. What an awful scene.
The 49ers punt, and Kansas City will look to score its first points of the game.
One of the best ads of the night so far, YouTube imagines football players as their mascot birds. The Falcons and Ravens and Seahawks and Eagles have all flown south for the winter, but they’ll be back before we know it.
Mistakes are the name of this game so far. CMC and Pacheco have both turned the ball over in scoring territory. San Francisco has the ball and a 3-0 lead early in the second quarter.
Disaster strikes for the Chiefs one play after the 52-yard gain. Isaiah Pacheco fumbles, and the 49ers recover in the red zone.
Patrick Mahomes has arrived. Chiefs QB hits Mecole Hardman with a 52-yard dime to get Kansas City in scoring position. Drops it between two 49ers defenders.
A pass breakup by Trent McDuffie on a deep ball in the end zone forced the field-goal attempt.
We have points. Jake Moody hits a Super Bowl-record 55-yard field goal to give San Francisco a 3-0 lead early in the second quarter.
That’s the end of a scoreless first quarter. San Francisco’s outgained Kansas City, 125 yards to 16, but has no points to show for it because of mistakes. The 49ers face third-and-14 to start the second after Christian McCaffrey gets tackled in the backfield on second down.
Big conversion from the 49ers. Brock Purdy finds Chris Conley on third-and-9 to get to midfield and keep a drive alive.
That’s four possessions and zero points now. A Chase Young sack of Patrick Mahomes stunted Kansas City’s second drive for force another Kansas City punt. San Francisco takes over again in a scoreless game.
Holding penalties put the 49ers in a hole, and they punt after coming up short on third-and-20. Brock Purdy looks good with five completions on five attempts. But mistakes from All-Pros Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams have stunted San Francisco’s first two drives.
Wow, Trent Williams picks up holding penalties on consecutive plays. Uncommon mistakes from the game’s best pass blocker.
Christine Lake is a sports fanatic who lives and breathes athletics. With an extensive background in sports journalism, he covers everything from major league championships to grassroots sports events. When she’s not on the field or at the stadium, you’ll find Christine coaching youth sports teams.
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