The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a 20-9 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Monday night, improving to 8-4 on the season and recording back-to-back wins as they look to make a playoff push.

With the win, the 49ers remained as the No. 7 seed in the NFC Playoff Picture, staying a half game above the Detroit Lions in the very competitive conference.

It was a defensive masterclass for the 49ers, as they overcame three Brock Purdy interceptions and had a few takeaways themselves to get a crucial win.

When the 49ers did have opportunities offensively, they capitalized, going 2/3 in the red zone with a pair of long touchdown drives that distanced themselves from Carolina, both early and in the third quarter.

The red zone has been an area where the 49ers have seen differing results this se

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