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Article49ers run game finds elusive balance in dominant Week 1 displaySeptember 11, 2026

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San Francisco — aided by some typically nifty scrambling from Brock Purdy — racked up 174 yards.

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Purdy's scrambling ability aided 49ers' 174-yard rushing performance in Week 1

Brock Purdy contributed to the 49ers' Week 1 run-game success through 'typically nifty scrambling,' helping San Francisco rack up 174 rushing yards in the dominant win over the Rams.

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49ers beat Rams in season opener with Purdy at QB; Rams seemed disengaged.

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Purdy exploited Rams' ineffective pass rush with three TDs and 174 rushing yards allowed.

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Steve Young praised Purdy's pocket passing and leg mobility expansion after Week 1.

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Steve Young praises Purdy's pocket mastery and emerging leg usage expansion.

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George Kittle was asked what he saw from Brock Purdy: “Besides the one pass that he threw into quadruple coverage to me, which I appreciate, Brock, k...

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49ers with Purdy are Super Bowl contenders if healthy, per Hall of Famer Steve Young.

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