The 49ers beat the Jacksonville Jaguars in a dominating fashion Sunday at EverBank Stadium, and their PFF grades show which players - new faces and familiar - had the most impact. Brock Purdy had an outstanding showing, completing 19 of his 26 pass attempts for 296 yards and three touchdowns - but that doesn't tell the whole story. While coach Kyle Shanahan said the young quarterback made "one of the worst decisions" in his NFL career during the win that thankfully went his way, much of his performance was notable in a positive way. The second-year quarterback's 91.7 overall score is a career high and partly a result of efficiency with his deep passes. Purdy completed all six of his attempts of 20 or more yards downfield for 163 yards, three touchdowns and a perfect passer rating of 158.3. Purdy's 66.7 percent completion rate (20 completions on 30 attempts) on passes of 20 yards or more this season is a league high, and his 20 completions rank third among all quarterbacks. On the defensive side of the ball, the 49ers forced more takeaways (four) than the Jaguars had points on the scoreboard. It was group effort at all three levels that can be seen in their grades. Here are more...
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