Brock Purdy shined in the half, tossing two touchdowns and 154 yards on 14-of-20 passes.
The 49ers outgained the Steelers 222 yards to 77 yards. The Steelers didn’t have more than 1 total yard of offense until after the two-minute warning, at which point they put together a 12-play, 95-yard scoring drive.shined in the half, tossing two touchdowns and 154 yards on 14-of-21 passes.
Longtime Steelers stalwart Cam Heyward was ruled out with a groin injury. He attempted to return from the injury, but had to exit after one play.The 49ers sent an early message in this one. In the face of the Pittsburgh din on fourth down, Kyle Shanahan dialed up a Purdy throw toAdvertisement Their offensive line has opened up big holes in the run game, Purdy has been exceptionally efficient and the defense is smothering. — The 49ers haven’t exactly been known for fast starts as anyone who watched their 2022 debut in Chicago can attest. In fact, they’ve managed one winning record over their first eight games — in 2019 when they started 8-0 — in six seasons under Shanahan.
Remove that outlier and their first-half record in that span is 12-28. Early-season grogginess doesn’t appear to be an issue in Pittsburgh. Instead the 49ers were wide awake for a 10 a.m. start, scoring a touchdown on their opening drive. Perhaps most impressive: They’ve worked all four of their big-time playmakers into the offense.
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