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Why the 49ers-Packers game will be decided on the ground and not through the air

For as much Love as the Green Bay Packers quarterback has received during the second half of the season, it’s been running back Aaron Jones who completed that offense. Jones has rushed for at least 111 yards in the past four games.

The first thing San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks mentioned at the podium on Wednesday afternoon was Green Bay’s running game: “I think their run game is probably top-notch right now in how they’re performing, moving the ball down the field. The offensive line controlling the line of scrimmage in so many different ways.