The San Francisco 49ers were in the Super Bowl just two seasons ago. They had a deep, young, star-studded core that made everybody believe that they'd contend for championships for a long time despite the fact that they lost Super Bowl 58 to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Change happens quickly in the NFL, though, and the 49ers had a disappointing campaign the very next season. In 2024, injuries resulted in San Francisco winning just six games. The 49ers are already 2-0 to start the 2025 season, but their success is a facade that won't last.

The 49ers' 2-0 start is fluky

San Francisco still has some very good players on their roster, but they are not nearly as deep as they were in 2023. That is largely in part because they had a disastrous offseason in which they lost tons of talent from t

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