The San Francisco 49ers took an early 7-0 lead in their Divisional Round playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings. The 49ers offense engineered an eight-play, 61-yard drive that finished with a touchdown pass from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to wide receiver Kendrick Bourne.
It was the first 49ers playoff touchdown since the 2013 season.
Garoppolo was 5-of-6 for 57 yards and the touchdown in the drive. He hit wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders twice, and then tight end George Kittle and receivers Deebo Samuel and Bourne once each during the drive.
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