Raise your hand if you saw that 49ers-Chargers game going the way it did. Sure you didn’t. A pick six early can be easily overcome (as the Chargers have shown) but the 49ers showed up and balled up, while the defense didn’t wrap up. It didn’t help things when Garrett Celek not only drops a possible touchdown, but deflects it into the arms of a Chargers defender.
Regardless of how this game turned out, we learned more about this 49ers roster. Here’s three things we learned:
The 49ers running back had some explosive plays, but a not-so-explosive stat line.