But, as usually happens with bad teams, the 49ers couldn't hold the line...and ended up losing, 19-13. Close...but no cigar.
Here's my take on the critical elements of Sunday's matchup...and a look ahead at this Sunday's opponent, the Chicago Bears:
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Poll
- What do you think was the most critical element in the 49ers' loss last Sunday?
- I miss Jim Harbaugh.26%
- Pete Morelli. Dude ate lead paint chips as a kid.24%
- The 49ers. They had a chance to win, and didn't.24%
- It's all Jed's fault.23%
- Roger Goodell. It's a conspiracy, yo!4%
- 442 votes