As fans headed for the exits on Thursday night after watching the San Francisco 49ers pathetic showing on offense against the rival Seattle Seahawks at Levi's Stadium, the team's CEO took to Twitter to apologize to the Niner Faithful. The Seahawks beat the 49ers 19-3.
Thank you #49ersfaithful for coming out strong tonight. This performance wasn't acceptable. I apologize for that
The 49ers offense gained only 164 yards in the game. Quarterback Colin Kaepernick was 16 of 29 for 121 yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions. Both of those picks went into the arms of cornerback Richard Sherman. Kaepernick would finish with a quarterback rating of 36.7.
Running back Frank Gore had 28 yards on 10 carries with Carlos Hyde adding another 19 yards. No 49ers receiver had more than 3 catches in the game.
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