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49ers Fall 23-17 to the Vikings; Five Takeaways from #SFvsMIN
George Kittle Comes Up Huge in Recreation No. 100
Sunday’s matchup marked “The Folks’s Tight Finish’s” one centesimal profession recreation, and he made his presence recognized on this milestone recreation. Kittle caught each cross thrown his approach within the first half, snagging 5 catches for 56 yards and a landing. His spotlight grabs of the primary half included a 25-yarder on the 49ers second offensive sequence and a seven-yard landing reception to get the 49ers on the board within the second quarter. Within the second half he added two extra catches for 20 yards.
Jordan Mason Runs It Again
With All-Professional working again Christian McCaffrey now on the Injured Reserve record, the third-year working again is the following man up in San Francisco for the foreseeable future. Mason shocked in his first-career begin towards the New York Jets, racking up 147 dashing yards and a landing, and he put collectively one other noteworthy efficiency in Minnesota. Mason tallied up 100 dashing yards on 20 carries and punched in one other rating. His third quarter, 10-yard landing made it a one-score recreation with simply over ten minutes to play.
Punter Mitch Wishnowsky had his first quarter punt blocked and returned for 37 yards by Minnesota security Theo Jackson to arrange the Vikings on San Francisco’s 24 yard line. The 49ers protection was in the end in a position to preserve the Vikings out of pay filth with a key cross breakup from security George Odum ultimately zone however did safe three factors off a 22-yard discipline purpose from kicker Will Reichard.
Later within the third quarter, cornerback Isaac Yiadom saved the 49ers from a turnover following a muffed punt. The veteran nook recovered the free ball amongst a pile of particular teamers from either side to maintain the ball in San Francisco’s possession and start their drive on their very own 13 yard line.
Fred Warner Creates Two Turnovers
After falling behind 10-0 within the second quarter, All-Professional linebacker Fred Warner offered the splash play the 49ers wanted to reenergize either side of the ball. Warner snagged a cross from Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold contained in the crimson zone and returned it for 25 yards to arrange San Francisco on their very own 35 yard line. The interception marked Warner’s first choose of the yr, and the 49ers have been in a position to capitalize on the turnover, punching of their first landing of the day on the following drive.
Warner created a second turnover within the third quarter, punching the ball out of Vikings working again Aaron Jones’ fingers contained in the crimson zone. Yiadom was in a position to as soon as once more safe the free rock to lock down a possession for the 49ers. San Francisco’s offense took over on the one yard line.
Defensive Entrance Stacks the Sacks
Defensive lineman Nick Bosa obtained house twice on Darnold, each occasions for a lack of 5 yards. His first sack got here with a minute left to go within the first half and helped stall out the Vikings momentum on their ultimate drive of the second quarter. Minnesota got here away with only a discipline purpose on that drive. Bosa’s second sack got here halfway by means of the third quarter and secured a 3 and out for the 49ers protection. Bosa was injured on a dashing try by the Vikings later within the third quarter however was in a position to reenter the sport within the fourth quarter. Warner and defensive lineman Kevin Givens added sacks of their very own within the fourth quarter to carry the group whole to 4 sacks in Week 2.
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