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The 49ers must reverse two disturbing trends against the Chargers

With just days to go before the 49ers' Sunday Night Football game against the Chargers, you’ve probably heard about LA’s porous run defense. They’re allowing almost six yards per carry and give up an average of 145 yards per game on the ground.

During today’s Gold Diggers podcast, however, Michelle Magdziuk pointed out why that still might not be enough to leave the game with a victory.

Believe it or not, the 49ers have actually lost three out of their last five games against bottom-five rush defenses - even while dominating on the ground.