Third and longing: Why the Packers played far better than the final score indicated
Scoreboards can lie. The Green Bay Packers went into the Bay Area, hung 30 on the 49ers without two of the best plays, both offensive linemen, and that was with a fourth-down miss inside the 10. Joe Barry’s defense held the dominating Kyle Shanahan run game in check, allowing a scant 3.2 yards per carry, hit Jimmy Garoppolo 11 times, forcing him into tw…
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