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Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Niners should bounce back We hope to avoid surprises in the NFC Championship game like we saw in the AFC Championship game. Thankfully, the San Francisco 49ers have already had their scare. It’s real, and the Baltimore Ravens found out. The Niners won’t have to worry about a slippery surface at Levi’s Stadium today. The … [Read more...] about Lions vs. 49ers first quarter thread: Fast starts are preferred

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The start couldn’t have been worse The 49ers opponent started on defense, as they usually do. Once again, the 49ers gave up an opening score. David Montgomery ran up the middle for 15 yards. Sam LaPorta caught a 14-yard reception. Jameson Williams took advantage of poor tackling on his way to a 42-yard touchdown run. It wasn’t … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Lions second quarter thread: Only one way to go from here

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images It was....bad. Beyond bad, even. McCaffrey had a remarkable catch and run for 28 yards before scoring a touchdown to make the score 14-7. San Francisco forced a punt, but Purdy threw the ball into triple coverage over the middle of the field on third down instead of taking the sack and accepting the punt. That’s who Purdy has been all of … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Lions third quarter thread: The Niners should be ashamed of their first half performance

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images No pressure The 49ers began the second half with the ball, putting it in their best player’s hands. Deebo Samuel’s reception put the Niners in the Lions’ territory, and a one-handed catch by Jauan Jennings on third down helped move the chains for the 49ers. But, from the 25-yard line, McCaffrey didn’t touch the ball once, and the 49ers … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Lions 4th quarter thread: Win the quarter and go to the Super Bowl

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Another blood pressure game is in the books. The 49ers opponent started on defense, as they usually do. Once again, the 49ers gave up an opening score. David Montgomery ran up the middle for 15 yards. Sam LaPorta caught a 14-yard reception. Jameson Williams took advantage of poor tackling on his way to a 42-yard touchdown … [Read more...] about Brock Purdy and the 49ers break out in the second half for an incredible comeback win over the Lions