Hutchinson: 4 takeaways after 49ers smother Steelers, secure dominant win in season opener
“When the only time you see Hufanga in the secondary is him coming up with an interception, that usually means the defense is playing lights out. He showed up around the line of scrimmage a handful of times, including a backfield screen stop. And he made up for a missed interception earlier with an incredible interception return in the fourth quarter that he tried to lateral to Tashaun Gipson Sr.”
“But the seriousness with which the 49ers took their season opener, on the road, against a team that won six of its last seven games last season, was significant.