Sports Reporter

David Lombardi

49ers grades: How Mac Jones stacks up with Brock Purdy, OL excellence, and more 

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A week after the Seahawks’ defensive line dominated the trenches, the 49ers’ offensive line bounced back to keep the pocket clean for Mac Jones.

Sports Columnist

Tim Kawakami

Kawakami: Huff, Jones, Farrell — the under-the-radar additions who are saving the 49ers

The 49ers won a second consecutive road game thanks to their offseason additions, which include defensive coordinator Robert Saleh. 

‘Mac got that swag’: How the 49ers’ backup QB came full circle in a win over the Saints

Kendrick Bourne and Trent Williams encouraged Brock Purdy’s replacement to take control before a three-touchdown performance.

Sports Editor

Kerry Crowley

The 49ers’ season might hinge on ... Mac Jones? 

Four years after all the speculation surrounding Kyle Shanahan’s preferences, Jones is finally under center.

49ers vs. Saints: The Standard’s 5 fast predictions

With Mac Jones expected to start in place of Brock Purdy, the 49ers could rely heavily on Christian McCaffrey to jumpstart their offense in New Orleans. 