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Home , Atlanta Falcons, Raheem Mostert, Ross Dwelley

vs. Falcons Sunday, December 15, 2019

Spread The Love • With FB ’s 2-yd. TD recept. today, the 49ers now have 13 different players with at least 1 TD recept. this season. • According to the Elias Sports Bureau, San Francisco tied the NFL record for the most players with a TD recept. in a single-season.

Most Players With A Rec. TD In A Single Season In NFL History Year Team Players 2019 San Francisco 13 2018 Indianapolis 13 2018 Miami 13 2018 New Orleans 13 2016 Atlanta 13 2003 Tampa Bay 13

Stone Cold Kittle • TE registered a career-high 13 recepts. for 134 yds. His 13 recepts. tied the franchise record for most recepts. by a TE in a single game [TE Eric Johnson – 13 recepts. for 162 yds. and 1 TD vs. Arz. (10/10/04)]. • Kittle now has 8 games with 100-or-more rec. yds., including 3 this season. • Since the start of the 2017 season, Kittle has registered 204 recepts. for 2,780 yds. and 11 TDs. His 2,780 rec. yds. are the most by a TE through his first 3 seasons in NFL history.

Most Rec. Yds. By A TE In First 3 Seasons, NFL History Rank Player Yds. 1. George Kittle 2,780 2. Mike Ditka 2,774 3. Rob Gronkowski 2,663 4. Jimmy Graham 2,648

Keep Ridin’ The Wave • RB registered 14 carries for 54 yds. and 1 TD, marking his 5th rushing TD of the season and 6th of his career. • Mostert has now registered at least 1 rushing TD in each of the last 4 games, becoming the first member of the 49ers to score at least 1 rushing TD in 4-or-more consecutive games since RB in Weeks 4-8 (Week 7 Bye) of the 2011 season.

What A Drive • The 49ers offense engineered a 21-play, 88-yd. drive that was capped off on a 2-yd. TD run by RB Raheem Mostert. • According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the 49ers 21-play TD drive marked the first time in the last 40 seasons (1980-2019) that the 49ers had a drive of more than 20 plays. • According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the last NFL team to have a TD drive of 21 plays- or-more was the on January 1, 2012, vs. NYJ (94-yard TD drive on 21 plays). No other team has done this in the last 20 years.

Something Special Going On • On punt coverage, TE forced a Falcons RB fumble that was recovered by FB Kyle Juszczyk. • It marked the first special teams FF for Dwelley and 2nd special teams FR for Juszczyk (10/20/13 at Pit.). The takeaway led to the 2-yd. TD recept. by Juszczyk two plays later. • The 49ers punt coverage team has registered 2 FRs on the season [1 FR vs. Cle. (10/7/19)].

Put Him Down • DL Sheldon Day brought down Falcons QB Matt Ryan for a 7-yd. loss. The sack marked his first of the season and 6th of his career. • DL brought down Ryan for a 2-yd. loss. He now has 9.0 sacks on the season.