49ers: Same result produces same message from Jim Tomsula
Oct 23, 2015 at 11:06 PM
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After another loss that was hard to watch, 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula said he will "look at everything."On Friday, 15 hours after the 49ers were pounded 20-3 by the Seahawks, Tomsula indicated the distasteful defeat will prompt changes before the 49ers visit St. Louis on Nov. 1.The 49ers dropped to 2-5 and collected 142 yards and eight first downs in another display of offensive ineptitude.The fixes won't involve benching quarterback Colin Kaepernick or firing assistant coaches.How can we get better that way, getting players in positions to make plays to their strengths?On Oct. 5, a day after a 17-3 loss to the Packers dropped the 49ers to 1-3, Tomsula said the staff would be "evaluating how we're doing things for our players and what we're putting schematically for our players."The most glaring weakness is the offensive line, which is on pace to surrender a franchise-record 57 sacks.On Seattle's fifth sack, linebacker Bobby Wagner blitzed, but he wasn't involved as defensive end Michael Bennett (31/2 sacks) beat right guard Jordan Devey to drop Kaepernick.Five of the Seahawks' six sacks involved breakdowns by Devey or right tackle Erik Pears.ESPN analyst Mark Schlereth, an...
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