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On defense, the 49ers finished third in the league in scoring defense, ... PHI – DeVonta Smith 2-yard pass from Jalen Hurts (pass failed), 5:33. 49ers 35–19.
The defense was sixth in the league in forced turnovers (27), second in total defense (281.8 yards per game), first in passing defense (169.2 yards per game), and fourth in sacks (48). This was the first time since 2003 that the 49ers finished in the top 10 in both scoring and yards per game. [2]
49ers pass offense vs. Lions pass defense The 49ers had the most explosive passing attack in the NFL this season, leading the league in yards per pass (8.9) and number of pass plays of at least 20 ...
The #49ers are still hanging around in the top 15 of the @usatodaysports NFL power rankings after their Week 13 loss.
The 49ers defense struggled at times, dropping from the 9th-ranked defense in the previous season to the 19th-ranked. [119] Even though the team did not have the same success as they did in the 2001 regular season, the 49ers won the NFC West for the first time since 1997, with the division-clinching game coming on a last-second touchdown pass ...
The #49ers followed a familiar winning formula to skyrocket up the USA TODAY NFL power rankings.
The 49ers' top-five defense shut down the NFL's highest scoring team (the Cowboys were averaging 31.1 points a game during the regular season) to just 17 points, well below the Cowboys' average. This included five sacks, holding the Cowboys to just 77 yards rushing, and one interception, which led to a 49ers touchdown on the next play.
The #49ers defense is dragging them back up the USA TODAY NFL power rankings.