The Brock Purdy to Ricky Pearsall connection thrived on the first drive as the duo connected three times. The one time the two weren’t on the same page was on third down in the red zone. If that drive was a sign of what’s to come this season, the 49ers offense will be more than fine.

Pearsall caught the first pass of the game. His second target, a 14-yard pass, was the most impressive. Pearsall was covered, but sat down in the zone so Purdy could find him in the open window. After the offensive line got pushed around two consecutive plays, Purdy threw the ball before Pearsall came out of his break on 3rd & 18 for a conversion.

It was quite the drive, and one nearly good enough to make you wonder if Purdy’s day would be done. The only blemish in the passing game came on that third down, a

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