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The Houston Texans' quarterback-head coach tandem sounded off after a massive win vs. the San Francisco 49ers.
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Kyle Shanahan had surprising injury update on 49ers DL who was carted off vs. Texans
The San Francisco 49ers somehow avoided any catastrophic injuries in their Week 8 loss to the Houston Texans despite one player getting carted off.
Houston held Christian McCaffrey to 68 yards with a plan that started up front and also included the Texans' offense.
Live San Francisco 49ers injury updates from the team's Week 8 game against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium.
The 49ers offense sabotaged the defense and the defense failed to set up the offense in one-sided loss to Texans.
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Silver lining from 49ers-Texans: The streak of games without an interception has been snapped
And with that, Deommodore Lenoir is the hero snapping that streak. It took the 49ers until Week 8 to finally notch their first interception of the season. Between that and their celebration of Nati onal Tight End Day, you have all the necessary highlights of the Texans’ loss.
The performance against the Houston Texans highlighted several areas that need improvement. The 49ers are learning to cope without their two main defensive stars, Fred Warner and Nick Bosa, for the remainder of the season. Losing both so early could suggest the team may explore a trade before the deadline to help support the rookies.
Here is how the 49ers (5-3) graded in Sunday’s 26-15 loss to the host (3-4): PASS OFFENSE: F. Third-down failures on the first three series set the to