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Aaron Rodgers Returns, but 49ers Dominate in Season Opener

Rodgers shows flashes of brilliance, but Jets struggle as 49ers' defense and special teams shine

Overview

  • San Francisco 49ers showcased a dominant performance in their season opener against the New York Jets, focusing on a strong defense and versatile offense.
  • Aaron Rodgers returned to the field for the Jets, showing glimpses of his old form but the team struggled with inconsistency and turnovers.
  • Jake Moody matched a 49ers record by hitting six field goals, demonstrating reliability as the team's kicker.
  • The Jets' defense, previously a strength, faltered, allowing eight consecutive scoring drives by the 49ers.
  • Several teams, including the Chiefs, Eagles, and 49ers, solidified their status as Super Bowl contenders after impressive Week 1 victories.