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Without Nick Bosa, the 49ers are going to have to generate pressure on Jacoby Brissett. Now, this is a unique spot for San Francisco's defense. Brissett has proven to be a quality passer, but the Cardinals don't run play-action much with his mobility, and he doesn't look to scramble. Now, with Brissett's propensity to get the ball out
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Brissett faces heavy 49ers blitz packages; Cardinals' weak third-down conversion (34.6%) compounds matchup risk.

Brissett faces a challenging defensive environment in Week 3 against the 49ers, who will deploy heavy blitz packages without Nick Bosa to generate pressure. While Brissett is a quality passer with a propensity to get the ball out quickly, the Cardinals' limited use of play-action and his lack of scrambling ability make him vulnerable to aggressive defensive schemes; Arizona ranks 22nd in third-down conversion rate at 34.6 percent, setting up favorable late-down situations for San Francisco's defense.

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