Niners’ Offense Seems Woefully Out of Sync

Dec 1, 2014 at 9:45 AM--


One of the 49ers' big storylines in training camp this summer was how the offense might be the most dynamic ever under head coach Jim Harbaugh.By adding veteran wide receivers Stevie Johnson and Brandon Lloyd, plus rookie receiver Bruce Ellington, San Francisco was entering the season with a deep corps of proven pass catchers."It gives us the opportunity as an offense to do a lot more," quarterback Colin Kaepernick told Cam Inman of the Bay Area News Group in late July. "You have a lot of weapons that you can put in a lot of different places. … They all have the capability of getting open and making plays."Yet 12 games into this 2014 season, the 49ers are 7-5 and currently on the outside looking in for the NFC playoffs.But perhaps most troubling is the fact the Niners offense has taken a huge step back in 2014 and looks incapable of taking over a game. With four games remaining – against the Raiders this Sunday, followed by matchups at Seattle, vs. the Chargers and Arizona – the 49ers offense ranks 22nd overall in the NFL, averaging 325.3 yards per game. San Francisco is 25th in scoring, averaging just 19.2 points per game.In their Thanksgiving night, nationally...
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