49ers Film Breakdown

Film room: Seattle’s pressure scheme reveals Jimmy Garoppolo’s weaknesses

Seven throws from Garoppolo versus Seattle: Why Jimmy G’s process is a problem

Reviewing the Seahawks game, you can see the best and worst traits in Garoppolo’s game. We took a look at seven throws to highlight where his issues stem from, and mixed in throws where Jimmy G showed why the 49ers believe in him.

Anatomy of a play: Detailing the 49ers play action drift concept

This week’s anatomy of a play details the 49ers favorite play action passing game concept, Drift, and the multiple variations of the play.

Film room: Kyle Shanahan’s brilliant run game adjustments showcase skill player versatility

Highlighting the new wrinkles that Shanahan has added this season

Anatomy of a play: Breaking down Jason Verrett’s game-changing interception

This week’s anatomy of a play highlights Jason Verrett’s interception late in the third quarter of the Sunday night game against the Los Angeles Rams.

Film room: Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh deserves more praise than he’s getting

Film room looks at some of the schematic adjustments by the 49ers defensive coordinator as well as some tendency breakers against the Rams to their normal third down blitz packages.

Anatomy of a play: Breaking down the Rams use of fly motion

Anatomy of a play breaks down the Rams use of fly motion the run game and play action passing game.

Film room: How Miami’s defensive scheme stalled the 49ers offense

This weeks film room dives into how the Dolphins defensive game plan limited the 49ers passing game.

Film room: Breaking down the key mistakes that plagued the offense

Film room looks at Nick Mullens and the offensive line struggles versus the Eagles in week 4.

Anatomy of play: Kittle’s first touchdown pass of the season was the perfect play call

Film room looks at George Kittle’s first touchdown catch of the season.

Film room: Javon Kinlaw’s power and strength showing up at the right time

Film room looks at Javon Kinlaw’s week three performance against the Giants as well as some early week one and week two highlights.

Anatomy of a play: Breaking down Brandon Aiyuk’s fake counter reverse touchdown

Film room breaks down Brandon Aiyuk’s first career NFL touchdown.

Shanahan staples: How the 49ers used RPOs to help Mullens defeat the Giants

The Mullens to Aiyuk connection came by way of a familiar play the 49ers used last season.

Winning comes at a cost: Breaking down the 49ers win over the Jets

This week’s film room looks at the positive in a game overshadowed by injuries to key players.

Has the NFL figured out how to stop outside zone?

Part 2 of breaking down Kyle Shanahan’s coaching tree

Breaking down the good, the bad, and the ugly in the 49ers week 1 loss to the Cardinals

Film room is back to break down the good, the bad, and the ugly from week 1’s game against the Cardinals.

Breaking down the Shanahan coaching tree and offense

Part 1 of this series looks at the coaches in the tree and some of the staples of the Shanahan offense.

Breaking down rookie receiver Brandon Aiyuk part 2: how he fits in the 49ers offense

In part two we look at the route tree he can run and how he might be used in the 49ers offense.

Breaking down rookie receiver Brandon Aiyuk part 1: Strengths and Weaknesses

Part 1 in a two part series examining Brandon Aiyuk’s college film.

Breaking down new 49ers receiver Jauan Jennings

Today we breakdown the film of 7th round pick Jauan Jennings and see if he has a shot at making the roster.

Jimmy Garoppolo and manipulating underneath defenders

Mark Schofield is back with another in-depth breakdown of the Ningers signal-caller

Shanahan Staples: Using base personnel to run “four verticals”

Kyle Shanahan has made a living off creating the big play while opposing defenses are in their base personnel. Today, we look at his vertical passing game.

Jimmy Garoppolo and his “unsettled footwork”

Pats Pulpit’s Mark Schofield did a three video series breaking Jimmy G down

Raheem Mostert was the best RB in the league with eight defenders in the box

Mostert led the NFL in yards per carry against eight-man boxes. We went over three runs that highlight Raheem’s value to the 49ers.

Breaking down first round pick defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw

Film breakdown of Javon Kinlaw’s pass rush and run defense versatility.

Three non-highlight plays from Dre Greenlaw in 2019 to show his impact as a rookie

Why we don’t have to wait three years to crown Greenlaw as a good player

Five plays from Javon Kinlaw: He was a wrecking ball against Georgia

This game was more impressive than Alabama

Breaking down Javon Kinlaw in five plays

Part I: Alabama

Jimmy Garropolo’s best throws from the 2019 season

Let’s take a look back at some of Jimmy G’s finest work

Shanahan Staples: Winning in the red zone with Kendrick Bourne

Plus, how the 49ers offense can help the defense out in 2020

Shanahan staples: Reviewing five 49ers’ passing concepts

Five of my favorite route concepts that Kyle ran this past season

Breaking down the case for re-signing Jimmie Ward

Bringing Jimmie Ward back keeps the secondary unit intact and prioritizes pass defense over anything else.

Breaking down the case for re-signing Arik Armstead and trading DeForest Buckner

Trading away Buckner allows the 49ers more roster flexibility.

Denzel Mims is the wide receiver the 49ers are missing

Breaking down one of the top prospects in the NFL Draft, and why he should be the Niners lone investment at wide receiver in the draft.

Breaking down the missed opportunities in the Super Bowl loss: The Chiefs offense takes advantage of a predictable defensive play call

Now it’s time to take a look at the other side of the ball

Breaking down the missed opportunities on offense in the Super Bowl loss: Garoppolo’s lack of vision and Shanahan’s play calling

The biggest plays were missed throws and is there something wrong with Shanahan’s play calling?