Following three straight defeats to the Browns, Vikings, and Bengals, the 49ers faceplanted into their bye week. Regaining victory in Jacksonville on Sunday will not be simple.
With five straight wins going into Sunday’s game, the Jaguars are also coming off of a bye week.
Injuries are a convenient excuse for San Francisco, but the team has had other problems besides player injuries. Fortunately, there is not a talent shortage that would require drastic measures to correct the course of the issues.
The 49ers’ two games before the bye week saw them miss 22 tackles. Teams can convert second- or third-and-long into second or third-and-long thanks to these exciting plays that
Third and brief. San Francisco’s defense will improve just if they can stop their misses and tackle well.
Since Week 5, the 49ers have not seen a full game from Deebo Samuel. While his absence hasn’t fully explained their offensive difficulties, having him return will undoubtedly be beneficial. Clearly, San Francisco needs to feed Samuel. He sets the tone for them and has the ability to transform the 49ers offense with his explosive plays as a runner and pass receiver. To make up for the possibility that Trent Williams won’t be clearing the path on the left side, they also need to get him moving prior to the snap. Samuel’s pre-snap motion should allow them to shift defenses, which should present a chance for them to get a favorable
Short and third. A defensive turnaround will be aided by San Francisco’s ability to tackle and limit their misses.
Since Week 5, the 49ers haven’t seen Deebo Samuel play in its entirety. Their offensive difficulties haven’t all been explained by his absence, but having him return will undoubtedly help. Clearly, Samuel needs to be fed by San Francisco. He sets the tone for them and can completely alter the 49ers’ offense with his explosive playmaking and pass-catching skills. He must, however, start moving prior to the snap in order to partially offset the possibility that Trent Williams won’t be clearing the path on the left side. With Samuel’s pre-snap motion, they should be able to shift defenses around and have a chance to get a favorable
With Samuel’s pre-snap motion, they should be able to shift defenses around a gain a favorablend have a chance to
