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News in English (USA) / 15.09.2025 / 03:00

Mac Jones Leads 49ers to Victory Over Saints in Week 2 Showdown

In an exciting Week 2 matchup, Mac Jones made a significant impact in his first start for the San Francisco 49ers, throwing three touchdowns to secure a 26-21 victory against the New Orleans Saints. The 49ers, now 2-0, managed to overcome injuries and inexperience, showcasing a strong performance led by Jones. The Saints struggled to mount a comeback, falling to 0-2 for the season. Key takeaways from the game highlight Jones’ ability to step up in a critical situation, as he linked up with Luke Farrell for an 11-yard touchdown that helped the 49ers take the lead. Despite efforts from Saints’ players, including a touchdown from Rashid Shaheed, the team ultimately could not secure a win. The game reinforces the depth and resilience of the 49ers as they aim to build on their promising start.
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