With the complete NFL watching, the San Francisco 49ers put a beatdown on the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Evening at Levi’s Stadium.
Let’s hand out some recreation balls.
Sport Ball 1: Brock Purdy
Brock Purdy accomplished 17 of his 24 move makes an attempt for 252 yards and a career-high 4 touchdowns. With the 4 landing throws, Purdy has now thrown at the very least two in a recreation eight instances in his profession. This ties him with Corridor of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner for many video games with at the very least two landing throws in a participant’s first ten profession begins. The primary quarter was a bit up and down for Purdy. After hitting all 4 passes on the opening drive, together with a landing to George Kittle, he accomplished simply two of his subsequent six.
Purdy was practically excellent within the second half. He accomplished 8 of 9 makes an attempt for 119 yards and two touchdowns earlier than being pulled from the sport lower than two minutes into the fourth quarter.
Since getting into the lineup towards Miami, Purdy has accomplished 70 p.c of his passes (208-297) for two,579 yards with 22 touchdowns and three interceptions.
Sport Ball 2: George Kittle
George Kittle recorded 3 receptions for 67 yards, all going for touchdowns. His three scores have been a career-high and pushed him into second place in 49ers franchise historical past for tight ends. Kittle’s 34 receiving touchdowns are yet one more than Brent Jones.
Kittle’s three landing efficiency was the primary for a 49ers tight finish since Vernon Davis had three towards the Houston Texans in 2009.
Sport Ball 3: Colton McKivitz
All through the offseason there was speak concerning the 49ers offensive line being its Achilles Heel, particularly after the crew selected to not draft a deal with and keep on with McKivitz. The cries grew louder after he allowed three sacks to T.J. Watt within the season opener at Pittsburgh.
Going through among the finest move rushers within the NFL on Sunday evening, McKivitz didn’t enable successful on Brock Purdy. Neither Michah Parsons nor DeMarcus Lawrence have been capable of get to the quarterback.
Along with the stellar move safety, McKivitz helped open holes within the run recreation. He might be seen placing Lawrence on his again throughout McCaffrey’s landing run within the third quarter.
Sport Ball 4: Fred Warner
Warner was all around the subject towards Dallas and confirmed why he’s the perfect linebacker within the NFL right this moment. He recorded eight tackles, sacked Dak Prescott, pressured a fumble and got here away with an interception.
On one play specifically Warner’s protection took away the throwing lane for Dak Prescott. When the Cowboys quarterback left the pocket, Warner chased him all the way down to report the sack. That is stuff you possibly can’t educate.
Sport Ball 5: Deommodore Lenoir
Lenoir is without doubt one of the most underrated gamers on the 49ers protection.
On Sunday evening he was all around the Cowboys receivers. Lenoir was focused in protection 5 instances, permitting simply 2 receptions for 14 yards.
It was Lenoir who created the interception for Fred Warner early within the fourth quarter.
Lenoir had tight protection on Michael Gallup who was operating a slant. The 49ers cornerback was capable of get his hand on the move and the deflection went proper to Warner for the turnover.
