Analysis
9/24/22
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49ers-Broncos: Positional Grades and Key Matchups
49ers vs. Broncos
Who Has the Edge?
Key Matchups
Russell Wilson vs. Jimmy Garoppolo
>> Wilson is 16-4 vs. SF in his career (36 TDs, 10 INTs, 100.2 QB rating). Garoppolo is 2-4 vs. Wilson.
Nick Bosa vs. Garret Bolles and Billy Turner
>> Bosa lines up on both sides appears to line up most often opposite the tight end, so he will likely go up against both tackles.
>> Bolles had a 3.4% blown block rate on pass plays in 2021.
>> Bosa was fifth in pressures with 70 and fourth in sacks with 15.5 in 2021.
Courtland Sutton vs. Charvarius Ward and Emmanuel Moseley
>> Sutton moves around and Moseley and Ward line up up left and right, so they should both see him.
>> Sutton is average 17.6 yards per catch this year, and is coming off of 7 catches for 122 yards vs. Houston. He has a catch of 30 yards or more in each of the first two games. Sutton is tied for third through two games with four catches over 20 yards.
>> SF is tied for second with just three completions over 20 yards allowed through two games.
>> Moseley allowed just a 56 QB rating in 2021 and Ward 60.5.
