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Television Broadcast
Network: CBS
NFLST DirecTV: Ch. 717
Play-By-Play: Greg Gumbel
Color Analyst: Trent Green
Sideline Reporter: Melanie Collins
Coverage map courtesy of 506sports.com
West Coast Radio
Broadcast crew: Greg Papa, Tim Ryan, Dennis O'Donnell
KNBR (680 AM - San Francisco)
KGO (810 AM - San Francisco)
KSAN (107.7 FM - San Francisco)
KTHU (100.7 FM - Chico)
KATA (1340 AM - Eureka / Arcata)
KFIG (1430 AM - Fresno)
KNCO (830 AM - Grass Valley)
KRKC (1490 AM - King City)
KESP (970 AM - Modesto)
KION (1460 AM - Monterey / Salinas)
KPRL (1230 AM - Paso Robles)
KXXS (96.1 FM - Redding)
KIFM (1130 AM - Sacramento)
KWFN (97.3 FM - San Diego)
KKJL (1400 AM - San Luis Obispo)
KJDX (93.3 FM - Susanville)
KLAA (830 AM - Los Angeles)
KURY (95.3 FM - Brookings, OR)
KORE (1050 AM - Eugene, OR)
KBOY (95.7 FM - Medford, OR)
KPAM (860 AM - Portland/Salem, OR)
KMZQ (670 AM - Las Vegas, NV)
KPLY (630 AM - Reno, NV)
KPUA (670 AM - Hilo, HI)
KHKA (1500 AM - Honolulu, HI)
KAOI (1110 AM - Maui, HI)
49ers Webzone Coverage
The game will be covered on 49ers Webzone by writer Peter Panacy (@PeterPanacy).
Series Highlights
Matchups: 21
Series Record: 49ers lead series 11-10
49ers Home Record vs. Steelers: Series is tied 5-5
49ers Away Record vs. Steelers: 49ers lead series 6-5
First Meeting: 10/14/51, 49ers win 28-24, at Pit.
Last Meeting: 9/20/15, Steelers win 43-18, at Pit.
Current Streak: Lost 1
Longest 49ers Win Streak: 3 (10/21/90 – 12/15/96)
Longest Steelers Win Streak: 3 (12/15/73 – 11/27/78)
Most 49ers Points: 45 (11/24/68): 49ers win 45-28, at Pit.
Most Steelers Points: 43 (9/20/15): Steelers win 43-18, at Pit.
49ers Shutouts: None
Steelers Shutouts: 1 (9/19/77): Steelers win 27-0, at Pit.
By the Numbers
The 49ers have scored 72 total points in the first two weeks of the season, the most by the team in Weeks 1-2 since 2003, and the fourth-most in franchise history.
San Francisco has registered 17 passes defensed on the season, tied for the second-most in the NFL (NE – 20, BUF – 17).
RB Matt Breida's 5.85 rushing average ranks third in the NFL among players with 25-or-more rushing attempts (Saquon Barkley, NYG – 7.93; Dalvin Cook, MIN – 6.46).
The Niners look to start the season 3-0 for the first time since the 1998 season.
With one-or-more sacks this week, DL Arik Armstead would register at least one sack in three consecutive games for the first time in his career.
* Provided by the 49ers Communications staff
Game Averages (Rank)
| Steelers | 49ers | |
|---|---|---|
|
14.5 (29th)
|
Offense Pts
|
36.0 (3rd)
|
|
284.5 (28th)
|
Offense Yds
|
414.0 (7th)
|
|
228.0 (20th)
|
Offense Pass
|
235.5 (19th)
|
|
56.5 (29th)
|
Offense Rush
|
178.5 (4th)
|
|
30.5 (28th)
|
Defense Pts Allowed
|
17.0 (8th)
|
|
445.0 (29th)
|
Defense Yds Allowed
|
305.5 (9th)
|
|
320.0 (29th)
|
Defense Pass Allowed
|
232.5 (14th)
|
|
125.0 (22nd)
|
Defense Rush Allowed
|
73.0 (8th)
|
Individual Statistics
| Team Leaders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | TDs |
| Ben Roethlisberger, PIT* | 62 | 35 | 351 | 0 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo, SF | 52 | 35 | 463 | 4 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| James Conner, PIT | 21 | 54 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Matt Breida, SF | 27 | 158 | 5.9 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster, PIT | 11 | 162 | 14.7 | 0 |
| George Kittle, SF | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 0 |
* Will not play on Sunday
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