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Notes and observations from 49ers final preseason game

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The San Francisco 49ers ended their 2024 preseason schedule with a 24-24 tie over the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Starters played the first quarter for the 49ers and looked much sharper than they did in Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints. A handful of non-starters also shined in their final chance to make the case for a 53-man roster spot. Here are our … [Read more...] about Notes and observations from 49ers final preseason game

Raiders complete winless preseason with 24-24 tie with 49ers

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We knew coming into this game that the Raiders wouldn’t be playing their starters. But the 49ers had a different plan. So, when the Raiders trotted out second teamers. A 29-yard Deebo Samuel catch put the 49ers in field goal range. But a Janarius Robinson tackle for loss on a run helped stop it there. They settled for a 49-yard field goal to take a 3-0 lead. The next drive, the … [Read more...] about Raiders complete winless preseason with 24-24 tie with 49ers

Raiders winners and losers in 24-24 preseason tie vs. 49ers

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The Raiders preseason finally came to a close on Friday night in a 24-24 tie against the 49ers in Las Vegas, as coach Antonio Pierce sat his starters while the 49ers played many of their stars, including quarterback Brock Purdy. Still, the Raiders’ reserves held their own, especially on defense. The Las Vegas offense was without its top two quarterbacks and struggled early, but … [Read more...] about Raiders winners and losers in 24-24 preseason tie vs. 49ers