San Francisco 49ers. 31. team. 42. The San Francisco 49ers move down one spot in the NFL Power Rankings from 30 to 31. New 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan could get the offense moving like he would have hoped . Generating only three points and just 217 yards of offense. However, they were going up against the Carolina Panthers defense, which when their healthy is among the best in the league. The Panthers and quarterback Cam Newton didn’t go crazy on the 49ers defense, but the offense just didn’t have enough fire power to keep up. In week 2 the 49ers go on the road to take on NFC West rivals the Seattle Seahawks.. Lost to Panthers 23-3. Previous: