Filling in for the injured Brock Purdy, 32-year-old journeyman quarterback Brandon Allen didn't get nearly enough help from his more recognizable San Francisco 49ers teammates as he made his first start in nearly three years.
Filling in for the injured Brock Purdy , 32-year-old journeyman quarterback Brandon Allen didn't get nearly enough help from his more recognizable San Francisco 49ers teammates as he made his first start in nearly three years.Now, the defending NFC champions find themselves at 5-6 and last in the NFC West.Allen did a decent job Sunday filling in for Purdy before losing a fumble on a strip-sack by Lukas Van Ness in the fourth quarter of the 49ers' 38-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers .
McCaffrey was limited to 31 yards on 11 carries and three catches for 37 yards.Asked to name the most disappointing part of the game, Shanahan saw no need to limit himself.'The whole game was,' Shanahan said. 'So to label the biggest one — just the first half, the run defense was just real disappointing. I thought we got out of our gaps a number of times. I thought we had way too many missed tackles.
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