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49ers vs. Bengals: Who wins Sunday, and why?

Last Friday, every member of the Niners Nation staff predicted the San Francisco 49ers would defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This time around, we have a different opinion. I was wondering how long into the season we’d go before somebody predicts a loss. Mark answered that question: Week 2. Here are our predictions for this Sunday.

KP
28-24, good guys

It’s impossible to judge the Bengals defense from Week 1 because the Seahawks offensive line was more like blocking sleds. Russell Wilson was pressured on 46% of his dropbacks, per PFF.