Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Will it be the Niners? Detroit would receive the ball to begin the second half. Unsurprisingly, they scored. Amon Ra-St. Brown caught a 13-yard pass to begin the drive. On third down, Green had perfect coverage, but better offense beats better defense. Jameson Williams came down with a perfect throw from Goff. Then, Allen … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Lions 4th quarter thread: The team with the ball last will win
49ers give up a 40-burger to the Lions in an embarrassing showing in their home finale
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images A pair of interceptions by Brock Purdy paired with two missed kicks by Jake Moody and only one defensive stop will do that. The San Francisco 49ers received the opening kickoff and marched right down the field. Deebo Samuel continued his excellence as a kick returner with a 37-yard return. Chris Conley caught his second pass of the season … [Read more...] about 49ers give up a 40-burger to the Lions in an embarrassing showing in their home finale
WATCH: Highlights from the 49ers explosive 41-34 MNF loss to the Lions
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Niners showed some exciting flashes, but ultimately fell short once again. In a rematch of last season’s NFC title game, the San Francisco 49ers were unable to recreate a victory over the Detroit Lions. Instead, a dominant offensive performance by the Lions alongside a second half collapse by Brock Purdy and kicker Jake Moody’s … [Read more...] about WATCH: Highlights from the 49ers explosive 41-34 MNF loss to the Lions
Brock Purdy’s Week 18 status is up in the air after a nerve issue in his right elbow
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images 49ers QB Brock Purdy did not return to the game after leaving with just under 2 minutes to play. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters that quarterback Brock Purdy is dealing with a nerve issue in his right elbow and will have further testing on Tuesday. He didn’t have any more specifics about Brock’s … [Read more...] about Brock Purdy’s Week 18 status is up in the air after a nerve issue in his right elbow
Why tonight’s 49ers’ game is meaningless for the Lions
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Vikings victory on Sunday has set up a winner-take-all matchup next week against the Lions. The San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions will square off in an NFC Championship rematch on Monday Night Football this evening. However, the Minnesota Vikings' 27-25 victory over the Packers on Sunday took some of the stakes out of the matchup. … [Read more...] about Why tonight’s 49ers’ game is meaningless for the Lions