The San Francisco 49ers’ 26-21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars has few silver linings. Four turnovers can do that to you. And even with some positive history made on Sunday, the 49ers managed to also be on the wrong side of it in the same game.
We’ll start with the bad: the 49ers now solely hold the NFL record for most games without an interception at 11. Their 10-game streak leading into Sunday had them tied with a couple of other teams, but now there is no tie. The 49ers have the longest streak of games without forcing a pick. Coincidentally, Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence had a streak of his own: going consecutive games where he threw a pick. By snapping that, the 49ers etched themselves in history with their 11-game streak.
It’s not for lack of trying. There was a very nice Upt