A week ago, the 49ers didn't have a wide receiver who had caught a pass of 40-plus yards this season. On Thursday, Richie James had receptions of 47, 43 and 41 yards. A week ago, only four 49ers since 1967 had at least nine catches and 184 receiving yards in a game. On Thursday, James became the fifth, joining Jerry Rice, Terrell Owens, John Taylor and Anquan Boldin.
49ers’ Richie James: from anonymity to select company
Nov 10, 2020 at 2:40 PM
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