The touchdown marked the first multi-score game for rookie quarterback Beathard and gave Celek his second score of the season. Wide receiver Marquise Goodwin appeared to get injured on the play but was able to make his way to the 49ers sideline under his own power.
San Francisco is fighting for its first win of the season while New York is trying to avoid its eighth loss.
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