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49ers Down New Orleans 26-21 - Match Report
Mac Jones scorched the Saints defense for 3 TDs as San Francisco defeated New Orleans 26-21 on Sunday at Caesars Superdome.
San Francisco won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 40.5.
Mac Jones completed 26 of 39 pass attempts for 279 yards and 3 TDs for the 49ers in the win.
Alvin Kamara rushed for 99 yards for New Orleans, while Spencer Rattler added 14 yards. Spencer Rattler threw for 207 yards for the Saints, while receivers Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed had 54 and 52 yards respectively.
San Francisco outgained New Orleans 344-307 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-21 by the 49ers.
San Francisco led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:45-29:15 split in that important category.
San Francisco heads into a Week 3 battle against the Cardinals. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.