From The San Francisco Standard · · 1m 30s
49ers Show Super Bowl Potential Despite Loose Win
49ers prove Super Bowl readiness after sloppy 23-17 win over Washington.
In brief
49ers prove Super Bowl readiness after sloppy 23-17 win over Washington. 49ers showed Super Bowl capability despite sloppy 23-17 victory over Washington Commanders. Originally reported by The San Francisco Standard.
49ers' sloppy win
49ers dropped 23-17 to Washington Commanders despite strong defense.
“winning in the league is incredibly hard, so i'm always happy to win”
Kittle on 20-3 lead
Kittle said 49ers lost 20-3 lead after halftime due to poor defense.
“we just can't have that”
Injuries impact game
49ers missed key receivers and defensive players due to injuries.
“we're going to play seattle again, anytime you play the rams, matt stafford is matt stafford”
Defensive struggles
49ers defense allowed two touchdown drives by Washington Commanders.
“we just can't have that”
Shanahan's view
Shanahan said 6-0 isn't the goal but winning the season matters.
“i feel good when the year's over and you won the last game of the year”
Kittle's trade talk
Kittle discussed potential trade for Khalil Mack with GM John Lynch.
“he's gotta make 'em”
Young players step up
Mykel Williams and Jaden Dugger showed strong performance after returns.
“i feel like i've been around kyle for so long i've adapted his kind of mindset”
Kicker struggles
Eddy Piñeiro missed third extra point attempt of season.
“he missed another one today”
Next game in Atlanta
49ers face Atlanta Falcons in Week 8 game on Sunday.
“we're going to play seattle again”
Trade deadline approach
49ers prepare for NFL trade deadline on November 10.
“i feel like i've been around kyle for so long i've adapted his kind of mindset”
Super Bowl potential
49ers show capability to win Super Bowl despite recent losses.
“i'm not saying they will. i'm saying that, barring another onslaught of injuries, the 49ers aren't a 6-0 pretender”
Kittle's confidence
Kittle believes 49ers can win Super Bowl 61.
“i've never been more convinced that they're very capable of winning super bowl 61”
Next steps
49ers focus on improving defense and offense for upcoming games.
“the only thing that matters is being at your best when your best is needed later in the season”
What happens next
49ers play Atlanta Falcons in Week 8 game on Sunday.
“they traded for christian mccaffrey”
The headline
49ers showed Super Bowl capability despite sloppy 23-17 victory over Washington Commanders.
