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(The Sports Xchange) - Running back Carlos Hyde rushed for a career-high 168 yards and two touchdowns, leading the 49ers to a 20-3 season-opening victory against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday at Levi's Stadium in new San Francisco coach Jim Tomsula's debut.
Hyde, who carried 26 times, scored on a 10-yard run in the second quarter and a 17-yard run in the fourth.
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, who missed the final 15 games last season over child-abuse charges, rushed for 31 yards on 10 carries in his first game since Sept.