# What we learned as Brock Purdy cooks Dolphins in 49ers' emphatic Week 2 home win

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-21 00:40 UTC · Category: Sports

## Executive Summary
8 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"What we learned as Brock Purdy cooks Dolphins in 49ers' emphatic Week 2 home win" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 8 articles from 8 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, Niners Nation and NFL.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Sports | 49ers game grades: A Purdy good day on offense helps put Dolphins away | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxOVlQyeVZRQkNwX1JhR21XV0lrMUJ0NXRsMXV1U0UxaEVKR1NBcG45RWI3VkpUTTBzXy1mSUE4MlNGTGd6ZUh6R2Jpc1I1Q2JVQWk4MGcwWC1JMjBMOTRodEZjaElQc3BnUTExUG1INzR6SGt3MU9yaGNqVFlta0dNcERnWQ?oc=5) |
| ESPN | Brock Purdy keeps 49ers rolling with 'MVP' game vs. Dolphins | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxPRzdLNkZLMldyYUhtMFROUk9EYl9uNHhwUElZYXUzZ1hyUVhhQ3F5WjNUUG9UTXZkU0dmQzlSN3R5VWV1a3BveVl1V3JCaXhzTVFBYV9pazVuNmJVYW1PS2ItRmcyakVuX2dRdHNld0VxZGJjcXB5MGpGVzBpcUJwN080X3hnT1hYTUVQM1Q5S3dEc1drcHQwaXhTMTRIZw?oc=5) |
| Sports Illustrated | Dolphins Week 2 Instant Takeaways: Depressing Defense, Small Ball, and More | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOOUNodkd6b01yR3p3emJ4QzhEVXFZYndzbjhBckZVdmtVdFdYenhVcEhtZDNaY1BUQndrc1Rmb2JuUGVYMWZ2TE44VnpaZmEtLUh2bUpOejZuYktJRDRWSmZEM203Q3RHRWhaMEswTFJmRDZpUUZBemJiUkV5a21sdEd2eGcwcUREWUcydmZDa2dQVnNwTi1NNk9rTTFNNlFYUTBCVVIzWmY5eHlfU3daQlhSY3NZQW1Makl4XzJpTQ?oc=5) |
| FOX Sports | How to Watch Dolphins vs. 49ers: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPR1A1dGZkZ1piUGd0TGllS0lpWDlfUS1ubFVIOEQ1RDNseFdQcGVtNWhkZVUwR0dsSnB6VzVmdkJkYUJlRlQxbkdPT0c3cXpudmRURURNYVcwQWJUZEN1SlNtUzI4bWgyaXBFYkhFcmc0TWd1Ul9DaDI4cjJxakFRZmxWVFB1bEUxYlZtWHItSlFSZDJCTWt2OVk4X282OU53ZFk2bGJn?oc=5) |
| The Mercury News | 49ers Studs and Duds: Purdy’s (near) perfection, Kittle’s activation lead way in Niners blowout win | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNYXZ1V1VDaUcwQUtWdDZ2eGIzUWNmOXc2Q0oyLUdZSVd5cWw1N3dZNGpmX29qbDhrRjhpeU16OVdMVzYxdlZYTXc2WW1jTUFLUzl1am1nNjBVUnJWc001c21rU25uUHJwRGhDbWdoSVY4VXlJUmE2Um1xMWM1ZUNNN1ZrQU56RE8zQ2thcEdYZHZ5ZGtYcG51WHJ0UXZ0NTExbEtwMjVUVlhsQ2Ra0gGyAUFVX3lxTE43ODBrRmRneE5tS0tJX2VJQ29BVWNfdkw4NGRkcXhqVEdWWkxZazdKV1pxbEVOM1hZMFVndUxBZGRHYnU3UUlCS05ZZk9QY19ZcXJESFN1NldVWExVdkRud3hrNjNzQ3NiZGVlaW1Pbk13bC1oRTBSWHJHekU4cHBRUG44ZnpUU3lhYzZHa0xWQk5keUxZTlVnbEFCS1l6MXRiYTAwT3J) |
| San Francisco Chronicle | George Kittle comes back full circle in 49ers’ romp over the Dolphins | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOOFpkVUptQ3pFaVRHWnkyakNGa3lkZk8zMUhlQUd4S19nNUdTVFhsYlY0QU1ybFFESmUwcEhiNlNmcERablRVb21XcWtjWURqNHJXU1poQVI3eXNwSzZnb3pkalk3QnR2N0l0NHk3aE1aNUcwbGZ4Vy01TDlkSk1JVHh4MTF4cDJwUVJ2a0ZhbzJUcW1MaGwzUFVDRi1waTNmUFhyN0k3cw?oc=5) |
| USA Today | George Kittle reaches 600 catches, scores first TD since Achilles injury | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxQZFJDVElrZkdtckpVeVlibEFoVWhUZENmcEJCcm1vdnRlT2U2dTY3RmxFT3FBX3B2SUc5YWlxUGdrYy05Sml1cW9LOUV3WFE0a05Na2FDYWhjWkQ1MUpSQVN5Y2lEd3B2S3RpSHlzUFVYVG55RDAzRVI4S3czNUROcGUxVjlFV3VRZ1N6ZVNTOWIxYmxVTm5pQ1UxNFh0MTBsUVZyOG40NlFmaUxDVndMN0xuTUtfc25s?oc=5) |
| Niners Nation | 3 quick takeaways from the 49ers’ runaway win over the Dolphins | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4wFBVV95cUxNZEVGbWVOR3pzaGxLTndsLXoyUkRvR25DSVFwb3JWMFBORkZ5WWpJZVBPejBKUE5ZR3U4OHB2R253TE4xNThhaktfQkw3d202WTBhc09IUFBzNVA3bmJyLThrUURsSlVGZ19rV3pFMjk3akdfdU1iblFyNkRDNmo3ZHBPc1RBWDBkbXVBYlFSSUJVZHVocFVPVXZCb0xiMGY1aXI5VFhNNmRlUEZ0NE16VEJsaEdQWTRCcV9uRlA2OVFzaW5PNzhmZlNHcUhHNnZtOTBZTC01c0tKX2FuNkMtYmJ1UQ?oc=5) |
| NFL.com | Purdy's bootleg scramble ends in the end zone for a 2-yard TD | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQTnJsTGxJTkxPTHZfWWI3ZTFTWWgyRUFjMmdkSDBfY08tYVVjNl9WR1RzaUFGVVZ6djAtSkJaaVFRTG02MFQ3S0VOYU5BeDJrT25ZRTRfTDAtUXZGWFVjRTF4Q3NmaEtwUTZlSlFjOHV5ZU5KbmpUa0FqWXZ2YVlLV3lyMGNLZE82ZmN5UVk0WndHUQ?oc=5) |
| CBS Sports | REACTION: 49ers Rout Dolphins, Start 2-0 - HQ NFL Stream of National Football League | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQOTlWR05paXNZOWVfeW1ySVBrelphQVVrVmtpWW1GLVVzVlYyOU9TRjZqTk81NTAwYmI2bHpsYVl2NXlEeW1SNHdITk1VRGhZMXprM2pyVEx6MklZdTdodmZSZk5yOFVPM29WSVJsU1pYZmlaZVNnWEFGTXVHb0ROV0xIMnE1UkFjX3dRemN2NGFXeklGdVE?oc=5) |
| Sports Illustrated | Five Instant Overreactions to Dolphins-49ers | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxOWmRPdG1oOXNtWU95THZLWHZreHQzeWlXV01Na2FjQy1MblBTMXhvVm1acVdMbC1TMDl0RHI2VHZsRHdqRU5DMV9FcmZ6dGNrTmd0TTd4WHlROEpJbml6T0xjSmZvc2FnQzZwRXZFYzVNaHJFZjVJTTQwMXBwX0I2eXBWOEZtZllTdmFXaWp3bmJYNnIxcHo0TTdB?oc=5) |
| ESPN | 49ers 35-13 Dolphins (Sep 20, 2026) Game Recap | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE94VjZ3VTlNWVRrajA2SEdLLWJoZkhVdzBLOGhWWl8tSVA2MVN4Mk5GMm5mX1FfN3JQWGdqVlRuajFDNXkxM2VGelc3RlpPTHdiNzRQcWphQnNIR2M?oc=5) |
| NBC Sports Bay Area & California | What we learned as Brock Purdy cooks Dolphins in 49ers' emphatic Week 2 home win | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOR1NhOFBGQUN0X3U2WXktWFU1aF9USFN5dGJGS3VsUUNGQkhNczM5Nlc0YXg1ZzV3R3ZDTlNONjJqTTBqbVVBVXRVQTYycXhxLXk3STFmRXBoNVV6SlNzM2dsX2M5V3BwZU1hSWh1QnE3VXloOTZoQjRGRXdzLURSWURLaFllbUhUcWY3M0hSMmlEeXJTM3pFb2hDX3pjUjQ3SWVmV2NNU2fSAbABQVVfeXFMTy1FSkJqbU94TmZZbEpuTlRIcUs2LVpETDBMSk9rV01Jd1RVNWo3Z1lFSXFsRVMyUFc1XzVibjdRZ3h4Nm40SFNtVVRJWjRzczVUdDNPRlhPb2ZsRVdJWkk3YU9YWjNMbnVQdVd6bzhHNkhxTTNIamIwekhPUHc3S1dKeVBuRWdNMUlaWEdZbDJncjFkM0hiaVpyVUpMdGh0Rzl5ZHVPNXp2SkV) |

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