Since 2019 when the 49ers became title contenders, they've always had an elite defense. Until now. Don't get me wrong, their offense was good too, but the defense was better. It was the identity of the team and it closed out games.
The 49ers Defense has been Surprisingly Mediocre Through Eight Games
Oct 29, 2024 at 6:20 AM
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