The San Francisco 49ers beat the Carolina Panthers so badly that they fired their head coach the following morning. However, Kyle Shanahan and Jimmy Garoppolo helped the 49ers stay in attack mode to help San Francisco earn their third win before finishing back-to-back east coast games before the bye. Let’s look at three things we learned from Week 5.
Shanahan put his players in a position to win
The 49ers won by 22 points, and it should have been more. Shanahan dialed up an attacking offensive game plan to combat the start of his third-string left tackle.