The 49ers have the NFC West and likely the No. 3 seed but enough is at stake to keep things very interesting in Saturday’s home game against the playoff-hopeful Washington Commanders.
SANTA CLARA — George Kittle’s Christmas wish? He doesn’t want his 49ers teammates to simply sit around and wait for their gifts.
Business picks back up Saturday when the playoff-contending Washington Commanders visit Levi’s Stadium. “ is one of the biggest mistakes people make just watching it over the years,” Shanahan said. “I would understand if you were getting ready for a seven-game series, I don’t think football is like that. It’s three and a half hours. It’s one shot.”Taylor Heinicke might be on a short leash, presuming he indeed starts ahead of season-opening starter Carson Wentz, who’s recovered from a fractured finger and owns a 3-0 record against the 49ers.
“Honestly, our offense wasn’t pretty against Seattle,” Kittle said of the 21-13 win, in which he scored twice. “We had some awesome plays but we had a ton of penalties , we hurt ourselves, and we weren’t fantastic on third downs .
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