Another overtime thriller added drama to Week 5, as Kyle Shanahan dragged a battered San Francisco 49ers squad to a 26-23 win over the Los Angeles Rams. No QB1, no top receivers, half the roster limping, and he still found a way. Honestly, you could make a case that this was one of the gutsiest wins of his career. Here are some key takeaways from this explosive matchup.
Puca Nacua is the engine of Rams’ offense
Despite the Rams’ loss, Puca Nacua continued to do what he has been doing all season long: keep the Rams offense running. And tonight, he made history doing so. With 50 catches in just five games, Nacua became the first player in league history to hit that mark. Incredible.
The previous record holder was Michael Thomas, who racked up 49 receptions during the five-game period. Bes