San Francisco has scored nine TDs and two field goals on the first drive of the game. The 49ers got a field goal on the opening drive to give them a league-best 69 points on the first drive of the game this season.

He also set the single-season franchise record for yards passing with 4,280, breaking the mark of 4,278 set by Jeff Garcia in 2000. He went 22 for 28 for 230 yards, two touchdowns and no turnovers against the Commanders. Purdy responded well to his four-interception game against the Ravens. So, this part of the season, every team's gone through it, but for us to be able to lock up that one seed and get guys healthy going into playoffs is huge for us.' We haven't really had one since the bye week. And to be able to get a little break is huge. 'There's a lot of guys on our team that have given so much this whole season week in and week out. 'It's huge just in terms of our bodies and being able to rest and recover,' Purdy said. 20 or 21.īut he hasn't decided whether key players such as quarterback Brock Purdy, left tackle Trent Williams, edge rusher Nick Bosa or receiver Deebo Samuel will also get the week off.īut no matter what, they all will get off wild-card weekend thanks to the bounce-back performance against Washington that followed a home loss to Baltimore on Christmas night.

Several players nursing injuries, most notably star running back Christian McCaffrey, will take advantage of the situation and rest up before San Francisco's playoff opener at home in the divisional round on either Jan.

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