The 49ers suffered their ninth straight loss to the New England Patriots. They kept it close in the first half, before Tom Brady took over the game. The 49ers went into halftime, only down three points.
<p>Both teams were held scoreless in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, the 49ers gave up 17 points and only scored seven. Colin Kaepernick played a decent game going 16-of-30 for 206 yards and two touchdowns. He also rushed four times for 32 yards.</p>
<p>The 49ers offense has gotten better over the past couple of weeks. The defense has had trouble containing opponents. They gave up 17 points in the fourth quarter to make a win unattainable. The 49ers didn’t look like a 1-9 team throughout the course of this game.</p>
<p>The offense keeps improving as the weeks go along. They just can’t seem to get and keep a lead. The strength of this team remains to be their rushing offense. The 49ers have the sixth ranked rushing offense in the NFL. They average 119.8 rushing yards a game.</p>
<p>The 49ers will continue to be tested this week as they face the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins are another tough opponent from the AFC East. This will be a battle of the rushing games.</p>. 1-9. Previous: 31st. San Francisco 49ers. 31. team. 42