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SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just beat the Atlanta Falcons 20-10 to improve their record to 5-2. Somehow, the 49ers keep beating teams that are better than them on paper. Which means the 49ers just might be better than the sum of their parts. Here are their grades for this performance.
San Francisco 49ers fans were treated to a concerning injury update regarding quarterback Brock Purdy during the Sunday Night Football broadcast of their game against the Falcons.
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner is staying positive despite suffering what could be a season-ending ankle injury.
Practice availability can sometimes serve as guidance, meaning the expectation is that Purdy will continue to practice ahead of Week 8. It's unknown how much will be enough to get the Niners starter back to game action. In the meantime, Jones continues to fill admirably for San Francisco, leading the team to a 3-1 record in four starts.
Thanks to the persistence of San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle, “ National Tight Ends Day ” has become a certifiable thing in the NFL. But NBC decided to create a holiday for running backs to try and add some extra sizzle to the 49ers-Falcons matchup.
Here is how 49ers QB Mac Jones earned a massive incentive-based payday in San Francisco's Week 7 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
San Francisco lost Brendel to a hamstring injury and Green to a toe injury. Typically, hamstrings will be multiple-week injuries, and Brendel was declared out early into the game, so there is a good chance the team will be without him in Week 8.