49ers escape Week 6 with a win over the Commanders after a second-half letdown
The 49ers held on against Washington and remain undefeated
The San Francisco 49ers started their Week 6 game with a touchdown drive, extending their lead to 7-0 against the Washington Commanders. However, the Commanders managed to score a 51-yard field goal to make it 7-3. The 49ers managed to score again on their next drive, putting them up 13-3. Washington's field goal kick was missed, adding to the pressure on the Commanders.
The 49ers dominated the rest of the game, with Brock Purdy throwing for three touchdowns and Christian McCaffrey scoring two. The Commanders managed to score two touchdowns, but it was not enough to overcome the 49ers' commanding 20-3 lead.
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