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49ers Studs and Duds: Mac Jones, Bruised and Bleeding, Shows Total Control in Win over Giants

Giants enter with a 2-6 record facing the 49ers’ top passing offense averaging 259.3 yards per game, while missing key defensive backs due to injuries.

  • On November 2, 2025, the New York Giants host the San Francisco 49ers at MetLife Stadium, with San Francisco entering as the league's top passing offense averaging 259.3 yards per game.
  • The Giants are rolling with just two running backs, a roster choice writers warned is a significant risk, and rookie running back Cam Skattebo's absence leaves quarterback Jaxson Dart to shoulder much of the team's energy.
  • Pregame listings show multiple notable inactives, including safety Jevón Holland and starting corners Paulson Adebo and Cor’Dale Flott, while rookie Marcus Mbow is expected at right tackle.
  • The 49ers' recent 34-24 win left them at 6-3, with Brock Purdy producing a 135.2 passer rating and Christian McCaffrey averaging over five yards per touch.
  • A banner flown over MetLife Stadium urged Giants co-owner John Mara to 'clean house,' while the team’s 'box of chocolates' inconsistency fuels calls for change and analysts suggest selling at the trade deadline.
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49ers Studs and Duds: Mac Jones, bruised and bleeding, shows total control in win over Giants

To some, the term “system quarterback” is a pejorative. But in this 49ers’ offensive system, with Kyle Shanahan calling the plays and Christian McCaffrey making plays out of the backfield, it seems like calling Niners quarterback Mac Jones a “system” guy is a mighty fine compliment. Not everyone can execute the game plan in the NFL. In fact, very few players can. And boy did Jones execute against an inferior Giants defense on Sunday. San Francis…

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49ers Webzone broke the news in on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
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