The score was a lot closer than the game. The final score was 37-27, but San Francisco scored 20 of those points in the fourth quarter. By then, it was far too little too late. The team’s playoff hopes remain alive, but that says more about the NFC’s struggles and inconsistencies. Let’s start with the good.
Winners
There’s no doubt that Brandon Aiyuk was the correct selection in the 2020 NFL Draft for the 49ers. We haven’t had a chance to see his full potential this season, but the glimpses have been fantastic.