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What We Learned from 49ers’ Passing Game in Week 1

September 9, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The San Francisco 49ers' passing game was a weakness at the conclusion of the 2013 NFL season.
My, how things have changed.
San Francisco's pass attack was one of the prominent reasons behind its Week 1 28-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
In short, we should have expected something like this. The 49ers made a number of upgrades and additions at the wide receiver position during the offseason. These gave offensive coordinator Greg Roman and quarterback Colin Kaepernick added weapons with which to work.
On top of that, San Francisco's offense took advantage of a weak Dallas defense that ranked No. 30 in the league last year in pass yards allowed (4,589). 
Highlighting the passing game were two touchdowns from Kaepernick to tight end Vernon Davis, proving once again the value of Davis in the offense and his reliance in the red zone.
But the 49ers' pass offense has plenty that needs to be evaluated. In this article, we take a look into the statistics, ...

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