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ArticleGeorge Kittle and the 49ers outrun the Broncos to stay undefeatedOctober 4, 2026

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Cooks and Jordan Watkins were the wideouts to begin the drive. Watkins and Deebo would be the receivers on this drive.

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NeutralRole

Watkins used as wideout on multiple drives; limited impact noted.

Watkins was used as a wideout on multiple drives, including the drive where Cooks was targeted on third down and the drive where Evans returned on the next two downs.

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Jordan WatkinsNegativeRole

Watkins regressed as blocker; ran only 9 routes vs. Denver.

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Jordan WatkinsNegativeRole

Watkins regressed as blocker; only nine routes, failed to dig out Hufanga.

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Jordan WatkinsNegativeRole

Watkins' blocking regression and nine routes suggest limited offensive role.

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Jordan WatkinsNegativeRole

Watkins regressed as blocker; only nine routes due to limited role.

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Jordan WatkinsNegativeUsage

Watkins was non-factor on 46 snaps; part of struggling receiver group.

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Jordan WatkinsPositiveUsage

Watkins was a non-factor across 46 combined snaps with Cowing; Purdy checked down frequently.

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