CruxBuzz Staff
Jordan Mason dominated the field, rushing for a career-best 147 yards and scoring a touchdown, powering the 49ers to a 32-19 win over the Jets.
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Aaron Rodgers’ long-awaited return fell short as San Francisco’s defense shut him down, leaving the Jets struggling to keep pace.
Deebo Samuel not only added a rushing touchdown but also led the 49ers with 54 receiving yards, proving pivotal in their season opener.
Jake Moody tied a franchise record with six successful field goals, including two from over 50 yards, sealing the 49ers' commanding victory.
Rodgers threw for 167 yards, a touchdown, and an interception in his first full game since his Achilles injury, but his comeback wasn’t enough.
Mason’s rise to RB1, replacing an injured Christian McCaffrey, showcased his power with 28 carries and a crucial third-quarter touchdown.
Fred Warner’s game-changing strip of Breece Hall set up the first of Moody’s six field goals, putting the 49ers on the scoreboard early.
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard for a 36-yard touchdown, but missed opportunities and a failed two-point conversion kept the Jets from closing the gap.
The 49ers’ defensive dominance, paired with Moody’s flawless kicking, left no room for Rodgers and the Jets to mount a comeback.
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