San Francisco 49ers Poised for Another Long Season?

September 26, 2010   ·   Patrick Goulding II   ·   Jump to comments

Just when you thought it was safe to jump back on the San Francisco 49ers bandwagon, the red and gold travel to Kansas City and lay another egg, losing to the Chiefs 31-10.

The loss stakes the 49ers to an 0-3 start to a season in which the 49ers were heavily favored to win the NFC West and end a seven year playoff drought. It also follows an inspiring Monday Night effort against the defending Super Bowl Champions with the team's worst statistical performance on the young 2010 season (allowing nearly 500 of opposing offense).

It is important to note that the season is still young, and the 49ers could very easily rebound to win their division. However, with the hole they have dug themselves out of the gate, and the progression of the play over the course of the three games to date, a comeback looks unlikely.

A simple three-game winning streak could put them back at .500 and right in the mix of the division race before the Week 9 bye. But when you consider that ...

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