Good Morning Faithful,
Here are your top 49ers storylines for Friday, October 2.
Sunday's Matchup
5 Things to Watch For as 49ers Return to Levi's® in Week 4
- Between both teams, 24 players have landed on the week's injury reports so far this week. How will players step up on both sides on Sunday?
- Could Deebo Samuel make his 2020 season debut?
- All signs point to the return of George Kittle in Week 4.
- It'll be trench warfare as the Eagles defensive line looks to create back-to-back weeks with standout performances.
- The 49ers will appear in their first of five primetime games of the season, the max that can be allotted.
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How to Watch and Listen
The 49ers return home to Levi's® Stadium to take on the Philadelphia Eagles on "Sunday Night Football" at 5:20 pm PT on Sunday, October 4. Here are all the ways to follow the game.
Quick Hits
On the latest episode of 49ers Unscripted, Brandon Aiyuk discussed his team-leading Week 3 performance against the Giants that earned him a "Rookie of the Week" nomination, his relationship with fellow receiver Deebo Samuel and his appreciation of Kyle Shanahan's wizardry. Listen now on 49ers.com and Apple Podcasts.
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George Kittle spoke with media on Thursday to discuss his excitement to return to the field and what he saw from the tight end group while he was sidelined with a knee injury. Watch the video below. 👇
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The 49ers Foundation Dig For Gold sale offers Faithful the opportunity to purchase unique, one-of-a-kind items that come straight from the team's locker room. All proceeds support the 49ers Foundation's mission to educate and empower Bay Area youth. This week, fans can bid on a Joe Montana signed football, Joe Staley game-worn jersey, Jerry Rice autographed throwback helmet and more at 49ers.com/digforgold.
Flashback Friday
In Week 3 of the 1989 season, the Philadelphia Eagles led the 49ers 21-10 heading into the fourth quarter. Joe Montana had been sacked eight times. What happened next was one for the history books. Relive the team's comeback victory below. 👇