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Justin Jefferson being covered by two safeties... You knew something was very, very wrong once then-Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold threw a 97-yard touchdown pass out of his own end zone in the second quarter.
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Jefferson's two-safety coverage on a 97-yard TD exemplifies 49ers Week 2 defensive breakdowns.

In Week 2 of 2024, Jefferson was covered by two safeties when Vikings QB Sam Darnold threw a 97-yard touchdown pass out of his own end zone in the second quarter; the source uses this as an example of the 49ers' defensive confusion and poor coverage decisions under coordinator Nick Sorensen.

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