{"id":43122,"date":"2025-10-03T02:29:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T06:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/mac-jones-surprises-niners-beat-rams-with-historic-performance\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T02:29:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T06:29:35","slug":"mac-jones-surprises-niners-beat-rams-with-historic-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nfl\/mac-jones-surprises-niners-beat-rams-with-historic-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Jones surprises: Niners beat Rams with historic performance"},"content":{"rendered":"

NFL Surprise: 49ers Defeat Rams with a Stellar Performance<\/h2>\n\nIn an unexpected turn of events, the San Francisco 49ers secured a crucial victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night, with a final score of 26-23. Despite the adversities and significant absences in their roster, the team demonstrated their resilience and adaptability.\n\n49ers coach Kyle Shanahan shared with quarterback Mac Jones the underdog situation they were in, a factor that, far from demotivating, spurred the team to give their best.\n\n\n
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\u201cI don’t pay much attention to that,\u201d Jones commented, \u201cKyle came up to me and was upset. He said, \u2018I can’t believe they’re putting us as underdogs again.\u2019 And I said, \u2018I don’t know what that means, but we’re going to kill them.\u2019 He was angry. I was too.\u201d<\/p>\n\nMac Jones<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nShanahan’s motivation seemed to work, as Jones delivered one of the best performances of his career. The 49ers, considered underdogs with an 8.5-point disadvantage, achieved their first victory with such a wide point difference since 2011.\n\nThis victory not only marks a milestone in the season, but also represents the biggest surprise of the 2025 season so far.\n\nSan Francisco, with a 4-1 record for the season and 3-0 in the NFC West, overcame the Rams despite the absence of key players such as starting quarterback Brock Purdy, receivers Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings, and tight end George Kittle, in addition to defensive end Nick Bosa.\n\nAt the start of the game, Jones had a group of receivers and tight ends who, combined, had not achieved any receptions for the 49ers in 2024. Despite this, Jones remained steadfast.\n\nDespite a left knee injury and forearm cramps, Jones completed 33 of 49 passes for 342 yards, with two touchdowns and no interceptions, achieving an efficiency rating of 100.9.\n\n\n

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\u201cHe played like a champion,\u201d Shanahan said. \u201cHe was incredible in the first half. He had some struggles in the second half, but he fought and protected the ball. Against that defense, to throw the ball that many times and not have turnovers and protect it like he did, I can\u2019t say enough good things about Mac.\u201d<\/p>\n\nKyle Shanahan<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nWith a few extra days of rest before their trip to Tampa Bay to face the Buccaneers in Week 6, the 49ers still don’t know how much longer they’ll need Jones as a starter. Purdy was ruled out on Wednesday, and although his toe injury seems better than at first, Shanahan hasn’t given a definitive date for his return.\n\n“Everything we told you last week is true,” Shanahan explained. “It just got worse and it’s week to week. We don’t know how it’s going to heal, and we hope it gets better tomorrow and we’ll continue throughout the week.”\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\nNiners quarterback Mac Jones completed 33 of 49 passes for 342 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions in the win over the Rams.\n\nJones and the 49ers’ receiving group started the game with two touchdown drives, connecting with Tonges and running back Christian McCaffrey to give San Francisco a 14-0 lead.\n\nJones had an accurate performance, with only two passes deflected out of his 49 attempts, a 4% percentage which is his lowest deflected pass percentage in a starting role since Week 12 of 2022.\n\nBourne, who was signed by the team before Week 2 against New Orleans, had a couple of mistakes, but redeemed himself by setting personal records with 10 receptions for 142 yards, including eight receptions for first downs.\n\n\n
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\u201cKB has brought so much energy, so much enthusiasm to this team and we love and appreciate him so much,\u201d fullback Kyle Juszczyk commented. \u201cThose who have played with him before knew it, but I think everyone who hasn\u2019t has seen it immediately. He\u2019s definitely helped ignite this team.\u201d<\/p>\n\nKyle Juszczyk<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe young players from the 2025 draft class also played a significant role in this victory. Second-round defensive tackle Alfred Collins forced and recovered a fumble, and rookie safety Marques Sigle made the final tackle on Rams running back Kyren Williams.\n\n\n

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\u201cGeneral manager John Lynch will probably be celebrating on that plane tonight,\u201d linebacker Fred Warner said. \u201cOur young guys are really stepping up and playing big for us. I mean, all these games so far… And they\u2019re just getting started.\u201d<\/p>\n\nFred Warner<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NFL Surprise: 49ers Defeat Rams with a Stellar Performance In an unexpected turn of events, the San Francisco 49ers secured a crucial victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night, with a final score of 26-23. Despite the adversities and significant absences in their roster, the team demonstrated their resilience and adaptability. 49ers coach […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[1330,3431,2616,3528],"class_list":{"0":"post-43122","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nfl","7":"tag-49ers","8":"tag-mac-jones","9":"tag-rams","10":"tag-underdog"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}