Brock Purdy leads 2 late scoring drives to deliver a 32-29 win for the 49ers over the Seahawks

When the game was on the line and San Francisco’s struggling offense needed to move the ball, Mike Evans stepped up and showed why the 49ers went after him so hard this offseason.

Purdy found Evans repeatedly on the go-ahead touchdown drive and then led the Niners down the field again for a 43-yard field goal by Eddy Pineiro with 1:56 to play that gave San Francisco a 32-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday in a playoff rematch. The win for the 49ers (5-0) offered a small bit of payback for their two late-season losses to Seattle (3-2) last season, including a 41-6 defeat in the divisional round of the playoffs with a short-handed roster. San Francisco was healthier on defense for the first meeting this season, and also had Evans after signing him in March. That was a big reason why Purdy was able to deliver late for the undefeated Niners. Read More..