49ers-Raiders game at Levi's Stadium hit by fan fights; 11 arrested
The gist
Fights broke out in the stands and parking lot at Levi's Stadium during the 49ers-Raiders game, leading to 11 arrests and 45 ejections.
The first 'Battle of the Bay' since 2020 revived a volatile rivalry, and police are still investigating.
How it unfolded
- Nov 8, 2026Multiple fights broke out in the stands, concourse areas, parking lot and surrounding area of Levi's Stadium during and after the 49ers-Raiders game, which the 49ers won 38-17.
- Nov 8, 2026Santa Clara police reported 11 arrests and 45 ejections from the stadium.
- Nov 9, 2026Santa Clara police said they were investigating a social media video of an assault outside the stadium; Lt. Eric Lagergren said it was part of an active and ongoing investigation.
Key terms
- 49ers
- A professional American football team based in the San Francisco Bay Area that competes in the NFL.
- Raiders
- A professional American football team in the NFL, based in the Las Vegas area.
- NFL
- A journalist who reports inside news and analysis about the National Football League, a US professional American football league.
Source: Wikipedia