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NFL Week 12
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Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers are in San Francisco dealing with Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers on “Monday Evening Soccer.”
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Q3 4:29 – 49ers 17, Panthers 3
The Panthers desperately wanted that first down. Bryce Younger fires a 14-yard go to Chuba Hubbard, who scurries previous the first-down marker.
Carolina is progressing in direction of midfield.
Q3 4:42 – 49ers 17, Panthers 3
Christian McCaffrey scampers into the tip zone for the 12-yard landing run. The perimeter run recreation for the 49ers is exposing the Panthers protection.
San Francisco leads by 14. McCaffrey now has seven dashing touchdowns for 2025.
Panthers are dropping like flies. Now Corey Thornton headed to the tent.
So the Panthers are all the way down to their fourth and fifth LBs and fourth exterior CB (Chau Smith-Wade).
Q3 6:03 – 49ers 10, Panthers 3
Popping out of the timeout, Brock Purdy fires a 10-yard go on third-and-6 to Jauan Jennings. First down 49ers, who’re deep in Panthers territory.
Can San Francisco rating a landing?
Not solely is Jaycee Horn being evaluated for a concussion, however he was throwing up on the sideline, per the ESPN broadcast. He has now been dominated out for the sport orf a concussion.
Massive loss. He was the Panthers' finest participant tonight.
Christian McCaffrey has reached 100 mixed yards for the tenth time this season.
Q3 10:28 – 49ers 10, Panthers 3
On third-and-5, Brock Purdy makes an ideal throw to George Kittle, who secures the 7-yard completion for the primary down. The 49ers are off to a implausible begin on offense for this drive!
Jaycee Horn is being evaluated for a concussion. Corey Thornton is in at CB.
Q3 12:36 – 49ers 10, Panthers 3
It's one other empty drive for the Panthers. On third-and-6, the 49ers deliver stress on the defensive facet. Bryce Younger throws an incomplete go into visitors supposed for Tetairoa McMillan.
The Panthers punt to the 49ers, who will begin on the 20-yard line after the touchback.
Claudin Cherelus was downgraded to out. Panthers all the way down to their fourth and fifth LBs.
And now RG Chandler Zavala is down.
Q3 14:53 – 49ers 10, Panthers 3
Nice begin to the second half for the Panthers. Rico Dowdle runs downhill for 17 yards to select up the primary half.
Carolina must get the run recreation going!
Halftime – 49ers 10, Panthers 3
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Q3 15:00 – 49ers 10, Panthers 3
The second half is underway with the Carolina Panthers having the ball.
The fallout between the 49ers and star broad receiver Brandon Aiyuk makes Jauan Jennings and Ricky Pearsall the undisputed high two broad receivers in San Francisco. Jennings solely has two catches for 16 yards, however his first culminated in a troublesome run via contact into the tip zone — which is the distinction on this recreation proper now.
The Carolina Panthers’ cornerbacks – and Brock Purdy – tried to maintain the Panthers within the recreation throughout an unsightly first half.
Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson mixed for 3 first-half interceptions of the San Francisco quarterback, however the Panthers’ offense scored solely three factors off the three takeaways. Bryce Younger and the offense had been significantly unhealthy in goal-to-go. They ran 4 performs in such conditions, netting 3 yards and a Younger INT on first-and-goal on the 1.
The Panthers went three-and-out on three of their 5 first-half possessions, and had been outgained 180-72. The 49ers had 13 first downs to the Panthers’ 3.
Horn’s two interceptions gave him 5 for the season, tying him with Bears defensive backs Kevin Byard and Nahshon Wright for the league lead. Horn, the son of former Saints and Falcons wideout Joe Horn, additionally had a two-interception recreation in opposition to the Jets in Week 7.
Jaycee Horn has 5 interceptions this season, together with two tonight.
The remainder of his Panthers teammates mixed have… 5 interceptions this season, together with one tonight.
Horn has been haunting Brock Purdy, making a powerful run throughout the sphere for his second choose, studying Purdy’s eyes completely.
One week after setting a Panthers franchise report with 448 passing yards, it’s a far completely different story for Bryce Younger in opposition to Robert Saleh’s 49ers protection.
Younger solely had three passing yards within the first quarter and completed the primary half simply 5-of-7 for 22 yards and a nasty interception in the long run zone, squandering a brief subject after Jaycee Horn’s interception of Brock Purdy deep in 49ers territory.
The 49ers are main at halftime. 49ers followers, understandably, nonetheless have lots to be upset about in that first half…
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Credit score rust or perhaps overambitious need from Brock Purdy. Twice within the first half, Purdy tried to drive a ball to a pass-catcher over the center and both didn’t see or disregarded the cornerback fully draped over his receiver. A 3rd time, it’s clear he simply fully missed Jaycee Horn slicing throughout the sphere.
Extremely, it’s nonetheless truthful to say Purdy has had some very nice moments on the sphere tonight, significantly when utilizing his legs (together with selecting up a fourth-down sneak within the second quarter). However there isn’t a sugar-coating a three-interception half.
Other than, effectively, that, Purdy is 12-for-20 with 86 yards and a landing.
