49ers PFF grades: Best and worst grades from upset Week 1 win vs. Rams
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After the San Francisco 49ers waited halfway across the world, they took on the Los Angeles Rams at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia, and Kyle Shanahan's team earned a 27-7 victory.
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San Francisco's offense was stellar as expected, and the defense looked much better than they did last year with Raheem Morris now in as defensive coordinator. Winning in all three phases was a big reason that the 49ers dominated their division rivals in this international season opener.
As we continue to review this game, let's take a look at the Pro Football Focus grades to see who they believe were the best and worst 49ers on the field.
Overall PFF grades: Offense (min. 10 snaps)
Top 5
- WR Mike Evans - 77.9
- RT Colton McKivitz - 75.1
- WR Deebo Samuel - 69.6
- C Jake Brendel - 69.0
- LT Trent Williams - 68.8
Bottom 5
- TE Luke Farrell - 57.1
- LG Connor Colby - 53.5
- TE George Kittle - 47.0
- WR De'Zhaun Stribling - 46.8
- FB Kyle Juszczyk - 44.7
Overall PFF grades: Defense (min. 10 snaps)
Top 5
- LB Fred Warner - 91.1
- DE Nick Bosa - 86.2
- CB Upton Stout - 80.4
- S Marques Sigle - 80.2
- DE Keion White - 69.4
Bottom 5
- LB Garret Wallow - 46.1
- LB Dre Greenlaw - 35.4
- DL CJ West - 33.2
- DL Gracen Halton - 30.4
- DL James Thompson Jr. - 29.1
Pass protection grades (OL only)
- RG Dominick Puni - 82.7
- LT Trent Williams - 75.1
- RT Colton McKivitz - 65.6
- C Jake Brendel - 64.6
- LG Connor Colby - 60.8
Run-blocking grades (OL only)
- RT Colton McKivitz - 77.8
- C Jake Brendel - 67.2
- LT Trent Williams - 61.5
- RG Dominick Puni - 58.1
- LG Connor Colby - 51.7
Pass-rush grades (front-seven only, min. 10 pass-rush snaps)
- DL Osa Odighizuwa - 74.3
- DE Nick Bosa - 65.8
- DE Keion White - 61.1
- DE Ogbo Okoronkwo - 60.4
- DL Gracen Halton - 57.5
- DE Romello Height - 52.2
- DL James Thompson Jr. - 52.1
Coverage grades (min. 10 coverage snaps)
- LB Fred Warner - 85.3
- CB Upton Stout - 73.6
- S Marques Sigle - 72.1
- CB Renardo Green - 65.9
- S Ji'Ayir Brown - 61.0
- LB Dre Greenlaw - 60.4
- CB Deommordore Lenoir - 55.2
- LB Jaden Dugger - 49.9
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