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The San Francisco 49ers rebounded from their Week 1 loss against the Arizona Cardinals by dominating the New York Jets on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. The 31-13 win was costly, as several key players suffered injuries during the game.
Below are several statistics and notes from Sunday's game, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
With the win…
- The Niners improved to 1-1 on the season.
- San Francisco wins their first road game of the season for the second consecutive year.
- The 49ers improved to 11-3 overall against the Jets, including a 7-1 record on the road.
- Head coach Kyle Shanahan is now 9-4 in the regular season against AFC opponents.
Raheem The Dream
- RB Raheem Mostert finished the game with 8 carries for 92 yds. (11.5 avg.) and 1 TD while adding 2 recepts. for 15 yds. His 80-yd. TD run was a career-long run and marked his 10th career TD.
- With a 75-yd. TD rec. last week vs. Arz. (9/13/20), Mostert is the first member of the 49ers to record a TD of 75-or-more yds. in back-to-back games since WR Jerry Rice in 1988 (vs. Was. (11/21/88, at SD (11/27/88).
- According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Mostert is the first player since Cecil Turner in 1970 (95-yd. KR in first game & 96-yd. KR in second game) to have a touchdown of 75-or-more yds. in each of the first two weeks of a season.
- Dating back to the 2019 regular season, Mostert has registered at least 1 TD in 8-consecutive regular-season games. With 1 rushing TD this week at NYJ (9/20/20), he ties WRs Terrell Owens, Jerry Rice and Freddie Solomon and E Dave Parks for the 2nd-longest streak of consecutive games with at least 1 TD in franchise history.
Most Consecutive Games With a TD, Franchise History | |||
Rank | Player | Range | Games |
1. | WR Jerry Rice | (12/19/86 to 12/27/87) | 13 |
2t. | RB Raheem Mostert | (11/24/19 to Present) | 8 |
WR Terrell Owens | (11/8/98 to 12/27/98) | 8 | |
WR Jerry Rice | (12/8/89 to 11/27/89) | 8 | |
WR Freddie Solomon | (10/28/84 to 12/14/84) | 8 | |
E Dave Parks | (11/7/65 to 9/11/66) | 8 |
Bouncin' Back
- QB Jimmy Garoppolo is now 5-0 in his career when following a loss. According to ESPN Stats & Info, since 2014, he is the only undefeated QB after a loss (minimum 5 starts).
- Garoppolo finished the game completing 14 of 16 atts. (87.5 pct.) for 131 yds. and 2 TDs (140.4 rating). His 87.5 pct. completion percentage is the highest of his career.
Air Jordan
- TE Jordan Reed finished the game with 7 recepts. for 50 yds. and 2 TDs.
- Reed caught an 18-yd. TD recept. and 4-yd. TD recept., his 1st and 2nd TDs as a member of the 49ers and now has 26 in his career. It marked his first TD since 2018 as a member of the Washington Football Team [vs. Hou. (11/18/18)].
- Reed recorded 2 TDs in the same game for the 8th time in his career and the 1st time since 2017 [at Phi. (10/23/17)].
- Reed's 2 rec. TDs are the most in a game by a member of the 49ers since WR Kendrick Bourne in 2019 [2 at NO (12/8/19)] and the most by a 49ers TE since TE Ross Dwelley in 2019 [2 vs. Arz. (11/17/19)].
Jet Takes Flight
- RB Jerick McKinnon rushed for 77 yds. and 1 TD on 3 carries. His 16-yd. TD run marked his first rushing TD with the 49ers and 8th of his career.
- McKinnon has found the end zone in consecutive games for the first time since 10/9/17 at Chi. (1 rushing TD) and 10/15/17 vs. GB (1 rushing TD & 1 rec. TD), as a member of the Minnesota Vikings.
Get In My Belly
- DL Arik Armstead brought down Jets QB Sam Darnold for a 6-yd. loss, marking his first sack of the season and 20th of his career. Armstead finished the game with 3 tackles, 1.0 sack and 1 PD, the 4th of his career.