The 49ers faced a tumultuous start to their season without Christian McCaffrey but rallied impressively, scoring on their next eight possessions for a strong 32-19 victory.
Coach Shanahan made the decision to sit McCaffrey for safety reasons due to lingering calf and Achilles issues, which he deemed smart despite the star player's absence.
Jordan Mason stepped up in McCaffrey's absence with an impressive 147-yard performance, demonstrating the team's depth and commitment to their running game beyond a single star.
Quarterback Brock Purdy acknowledged McCaffrey's significance but praised the team's collective effort and commitment to the run game, allowing them to execute their offensive strategy successfully.
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