Key stats from the 49ers' 32-19 Week 1 win vs. the Jets

The San Francisco 49ers kicked off the 2024 season with a 32-19 Week 1 win over the New York Jets at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Below are several statistics and notes from Monday's game, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.

With The Win...

San Francisco has started the season 1-0 for the ninth time in the last 13 seasons and in consecutive seasons for the first time since the 2015-16 seasons.
The 49ers improved to 53-31 when playing on Monday Night Football and tied the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most wins all-time on MNF.
The Niners improved to 12-3 all-time against the New York Jets, including a 5-2 record at home.
Head coach Kyle Shanahan improved to 2-0 vs. the Jets and improved to 4-2, including two consecutive wins, against the AFC East as head coach of the 49ers.
San Francisco earned a Week 1 win at home for the first time since the 2016 season when they defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 28-0 (9/12/16).

On A Roll

After their first possession of the game, the 49ers scored a TD or FG on 8-consecutive possessions, marking the longest scoring streak for the team since at least 1978, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

Jordan Mason

RB Jordan Mason registered 28 carries for a career-high 147 yds. and 1 TD. His rushing TD marked his first of the season and the 5th of his career.
Tonight's game marked Mason's first career start. With 147 rushing yds., Mason produced the 3rd-most rushing yds. by a 49ers player in their first career start.

MOST RUSHING YDS. BY A PLAYER IN THEIR FIRST CAREER START, FRANCHISE HISTORY

Rank	Player	Rush Yds.	Date & Opp.
1.	RB Carlos Hyde	168	9/14/15 vs. Min.
2.	RB Kevan Barlow	154	12/7/03 vs. Arz.
3.	RB Jordan Mason	147	9/8/24 vs. NYJ
4.	RB Maurice Hicks	139	12/12/04 at Arz.
5.	RB Matt Breida	138	9/16/18 vs. Det.

Mason's 28 carries also marked a career high and the most by a 49ers RB since former RB Frank Gore tallied 31 carries vs. Cle. (10/30/11).

Deebo Samuel

WR Deebo Samuel Sr. caught 5 passes for 54 yds. through the air to go along with 8 carries for 23 yds. and 1 TD on the ground.
Samuel Sr.'s rushing TD marked his first of the season and the 20th of his career, which is the most by a player whose primary position is WR since at least 1960.

MOST RUSHING TDs BY A WR, SINCE 1960

Rank	Player	Rush TDs
1.	WR Deebo Samuel, SF	20
2.	WR Bobby Mitchell, Cle./Was.	18
3.	WR Eric Metcalf, Cle./Atl.	12

Leonard Floyd

DL Leonard Floyd registered 2 tackles and 1.0 sack of Jets QB Aaron Rodgers on the evening, marking his first sack as a member of the 49ers and giving him 59.0 in his career.
Floyd's sack of Rodgers marked his 11th against the QB in his career. His 11.0 sacks of Rodgers are the most of any active player against an active QB in the NFL, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

ACTIVE PLAYERS WITH THE MOST SACKS AGAINST AN ACTIVE QUARTERBACK

Rank	Players	Sacks
1.	DL Leonard Floyd vs. QB Aaron Rodgers	11.0
2.	DL Cameron Jordan vs. QB Jameis Winston	9.5
3.	DL Joey Bosa vs. QB Derek Carr	8.5
4.	LB T.J. Watt vs. QB Baker Mayfield	8.5

Fred Warner

LB Fred Warner registered 7 tackles and 1 FF on the night, marking his first FF of the season and the 12th of his career.
With 1 FF, Warner surpassed former LB Ahmad Brooks for the second-most FFs in franchise history.

MOST FORCED FUMBLES FRANCHISE HISTORY

Rank	Player	FFs
1.	LB Patrick Willis	16
2.	LB Fred Warner	12
3.	LB Ahmad Brooks	11
4t.	DL Nick Bosa	10
	DL Justin Smith	10
	DL John Engelberger	10

Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles

LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles registered 1 tackle and 1 INT on the night, marking the first INT of his career.

Maliek Collins

DL Maliek Collins registered 2 tackles and 1 FR on the night, marking his first FR of the season, first as a member of the 49ers and the 7th of his career.

Jake Moody

K Jake Moody converted on each of his 6 FGAs (46, 51, 31, 53, 23 and 42) and both of his PATs.
Moody's 6 FGM marked a career-high and tied the franchise record for the most FGM in a single game.

MOST FGM IN A SINGLE GAME, FRANCHISE HISTORY

Rank	Player	FGs	Date
1t.	K Jake Moody	6	9/9/24 vs. NYJ
	K Robbie Gould	6	12/17/17 vs. Ten.
	K Jeff Wilkins	6	9/29/96 vs. Atl.
	K Ray Wersching	6	10/16/83 at NO
5t.	Five Players	5	---

It also marked the most FGM by a 49ers player in Week 1 in franchise history.

MOST FGM IN WEEK ONE, FRANCHISE HISTORY

Rank	Player	FGs	Date
1.	K Jake Moody	6	9/9/24 vs. NYJ
2.	K Jeff Chandler	5	9/7/03 vs. Chi.
3.	K David Akers	4	9/11/11 vs. Sea.
4t.	Six Players	3	---

With 6 FGM on the evening, Moody became the 4th kicker in NFL history to register 6 FGM in Week 1, joining former K John Carney [6 FGM vs. Sea. (9/5/93)], Pittsburgh Steelers K Chris Boswell [6 FGM at Atl. (9.8/24)] and former K Jeff Wilkins [6 FGM vs. Den. (9/10/06)].

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