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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, left, passes as New Orleans Saints linebacker Kaden Elliss (55) applies pressure during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022.
(AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
They stopped the Saints (4-8) near the goal line twice in the second half — including another fumble by Kamara to post their first shutout since beating Washington 9-0 on Oct. 20, 2019.
New Orleans had the longest active scoring streak and fourth longest in NFL history at 332 games since being blanked by San Francisco in the 2001 finale.
Jimmy Garoppolo threw for 222 yards and a touchdown, and San Francisco won on a day when the offense wasn’t clicking and the running game was bottled up.
The Niners came into the game having not allowed a point in telegram database the second half in three straight games but wanted to deliver a dominant 60-minute performance on defense.
They pulled off that feat and haven’t allowed a point in more than 94 minutes of game action. They are also the fifth team since 1991 to go four straight games without allowing a second-half point.
Andy Dalton threw for 204 yards and the Saints were held to just 63 on the ground.
49ERS’ JAUAN JENNINGS SHOWCASES INCREDIBLE CONCENTRATION ON GREAT TOUCHDOWN CATCH VS. SAINTS
New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton, right, runs from San Francisco 49ers defensive end Charles Omenihu (94) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton, right, runs from San Francisco 49ers defensive end Charles Omenihu (94) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022.
(AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
They stopped the Saints (4-8) near the goal line twice in the second half — including another fumble by Kamara to post their first shutout since beating Washington 9-0 on Oct. 20, 2019.
New Orleans had the longest active scoring streak and fourth longest in NFL history at 332 games since being blanked by San Francisco in the 2001 finale.
Jimmy Garoppolo threw for 222 yards and a touchdown, and San Francisco won on a day when the offense wasn’t clicking and the running game was bottled up.
The Niners came into the game having not allowed a point in telegram database the second half in three straight games but wanted to deliver a dominant 60-minute performance on defense.
They pulled off that feat and haven’t allowed a point in more than 94 minutes of game action. They are also the fifth team since 1991 to go four straight games without allowing a second-half point.
Andy Dalton threw for 204 yards and the Saints were held to just 63 on the ground.
49ERS’ JAUAN JENNINGS SHOWCASES INCREDIBLE CONCENTRATION ON GREAT TOUCHDOWN CATCH VS. SAINTS
New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton, right, runs from San Francisco 49ers defensive end Charles Omenihu (94) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton, right, runs from San Francisco 49ers defensive end Charles Omenihu (94) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022.