On paper, the 49ers have the best team in the NFL. So they absolutely should beat the Jets on Monday night. But the 49ers are still experiencing a Super Bowl hangover. And teams that lose a Super Bowl often struggle for various reasons in the first game.
SANTA CLARA -- On paper, the 49ers have the best team in the NFL. So they absolutely should beat the Jets onBut the 49ers are still experiencing a Super Bowl hangover. And teams that lose a Super Bowl often struggle for various reasons in the first game of the following season.
Q: Anytime you start a new season, there's some things you're uncertain about. Last year was QB Brock Purdy’s health, you've got some new faces, some rookies in the lineup. If you had to pinpoint some things that you're not certain about, curious about how they're going to turn out on Monday, what would they be?
Q: What about the workload for those two guys, Williams and Aiyuk, do you expect Brandon to be able to play the 98-percent of the snaps that he normally can?
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