NFL Power Rankings Week 13: San Francisco 49ers News, Scores, Stats, Schedule
NFL Power Rankings Week 13: San Francisco 49ers News, Scores, Stats, Schedule New Orleans is now 4-8 and will travel to Tampa next week to take on the 5-6 Buccaneers on “Monday Night Football
Defensive end Cameron Jordan played in his 187th career game, surpassing former tackle Stan Brock for sixth in club record books, posting one tackle for loss. The 49ers pitched a shutout Sunday against the New Orleans Saints in a 13-0 victory at Levi’s Stadium, which had a completely different look than their victory a week earlier against the Arizona Cardinals in Mexico City. .
There still is plenty of room to improve on offense while the 49ers continued their win streak with a fourth consecutive victory to open a three-game home stretch . The 49ers managed just 3.3 yards on 29 rushing attempts.
The 49ers’ run defense got things going early with Fred Warner’s forced fumble of Saints running back Alvin Kamara, which Samson Ebukam recovered. That takeaway set up a 49ers field goal in the first quarter. What does that say about the team’s run defense? “It says, ‘Mission accomplished,’” 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa said.
Defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans continues to push all the right buttons for a 49ers defense that has shut out the opposition in the second halves of four consecutive games. The 49ers did not have any sustained success on offense. But that’s OK for them because the defense once again carried this team to the win.
