How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in Week 10 win vs. Buccaneers initially appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
The 49ers left Tampa Bay with a 23-20 win over the Buccaneers and it was a collective effort throughout the board on each side of the ball.
San Francisco’s Professional Soccer Focus grades present how operating again Christian McCaffrey’s return won’t have made a huge effect on the bottom in opposition to a stout Buccaneers line of defense, however his presence within the passing recreation opened up opportunities for all pass-catchers.
Quarterback Brock Purdy unfold the ball round to 5 totally different targets, who all gathered yards after the catch, together with Jauan Jennings, Ricky Pearsall, Deebo Samuel, George Kittle and McCaffrey.
On the defensive facet of the ball, younger gamers made key performs, together with Malik Mustapha, who was coping with a calf pressure from Thursday’s follow. The rookie was on the sector for each defensive snap whereas Renardo Inexperienced, who was coping with an ankle harm, was on the sector for 48 snaps, or 79 p.c.
Listed here are extra 49ers PFF grades from Week 10:
Offense
QB Brock Purdy – 64.5
Purdy accomplished 25 of his 36 go makes an attempt for 353 yards and two touchdowns, however a fumble (recovered by the offense) late within the recreation introduced his total grade down.
The Iowa State product was, as regular, very productive in intermediate throws. Purdy accomplished eight of his 11 makes an attempt for 154 yards and two touchdowns in passes between 10 to 19 yards downfield.
The third-year play-caller additionally was productive in opposition to the blitz, which the Buccaneers used continuously. Purdy was blitzed on 27 of his 42 dropbacks or 64.3 p.c and accomplished 18 of his 22 makes an attempt for 274 yards and two touchdowns, which gave him a 148.9 passer ranking when blitzed
TE George Kittle – 82.9
The All-Professional tight finish was extremely productive within the passing recreation, however a decrease (30.7) pass-blocking rating, resulting from one hurry, introduced down his total grade. Kittle caught three of his 4 targets for 57 yards, together with a toe-tapping landing catch that gave the 49ers a fourth-quarter lead.
RB Christian McCaffrey – 70.2
The Bucs’ line of defense didn’t enable for McCaffrey to get a lot yardage as a ball service. Of his 13 carries for 39 yards, 27 of them got here after contact. He solely averaged 0.9 yards per carry earlier than contact.
The place McCaffrey made the most important influence was as a receiver. His 68 receiving yards had been over half of what Jordan Mason, Isaac Guerendo and Patrick Taylor have on the season mixed (120 yards). The three operating backs have 18 targets whole whereas McCaffrey had seven in is 2024 debut.
Offensive line
LT Trent Williams – 80.6 total, 78.1 go blocking – one hit, two hurries
LG Aaron Banks – 62.9 total, 70.2 go blocking – one hurry
C Jake Brendel – 48.3 total, 17.6 go blocking – three hurries
RG Dominick Puni – 83.4 total, 70.2 go blocking – two hurries
RT Colton McKivitz – 50.5 total, 58 go blocking – two hurries
RG Dominick Puni – 83.4
The rookie obtained the highest grade on offense, together with an 85.9 run-blocking grade. Amongst guards who’ve performed not less than 300 snaps, Puni’s 78.8 grade on the season ranks sixth within the league after not permitting a quarterback sack or hit all season.
Protection
CB Renardo Inexperienced – 82.6
The rookie obtained the highest protection grade (83.9) on the protection, permitting 4 catches on 5 targets for less than 27 yards. It’s the second consecutive week Inexperienced obtained the highest grade on the protection. Inexperienced was additionally credited for 2 go breakups and two stops.
S Malik Mustapha – 70.3
The rookie obtained a 70.5 protection grade, however his 85.8 tackling grade topped the crew. Mustapha was credited with three solo tackles, 5 assists, one cease and was not focused.
The line of defense solely produced 14 whole pressures on quarterback Baker Mayfield.
Maliek Collins – 52.8 total grade, 59.4 pass-rush grade, one sack three pressures
Leonard Floyd – 46.9 total grade, 43.3 pass-rush grade, 4 hurries
Nick Bosa – 65.4 total grade, 66.3 pas-rush grade, one sack two hurries
Sam Okuayinonu – 57.1 total grade, 54.4 pass-rush grade, one hurry
Fred Warner and De’Vondre Campbell had been credited with one hurry every.
Odds and ends
Mayfield solely accomplished one go of 10 yards or extra downfield in solely 5 makes an attempt, and his common depth of goal was simply 4.4 yards on his throws. Compared, Brock Purdy’s common depth of goal was 7.5 yards/
In common season video games, Jake Moody solely had missed two discipline targets over his final 15 video games, making 23 of his 25 makes an attempt earlier than lacking three yesterday.