On New Year's Day, The 49ers played a very un-49ers-defense-like game

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Jarrett Stidham, the starting QB for the Las Vegas Raiders was a strong player, But 49er may have been underestimated him.

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The 49ers’ offensive line, especially right tackle Mike McGlinchey, did a good job of neutralizing Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby

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Running back Christian McCaffrey had a fantastic day, which began with a 37-yard rush on a third-and-3 play on the game's opening drive.

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Running back Jordan Mason gave the 49ers a seven-point lead with 2:17 remaining in regulation with a 14-yard touchdown run.

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Purdy completed 22 of 35 pass attempts for 284 yards with two touchdowns, one interception and a passer rating of 95.4.

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Brock Purdy earns high marks for leading 49ers from behind.

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According to 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk about Purdy, “Today showed us this dude’s on a different level,”

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“I think it was a good game for us, We didn’t play perfect. But to still be able to find a way to win, I’m real proud of the guys." 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said.

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