San Francisco 48, at Indianapolis 27

INDIANAPOLIS (Interstat) — Brock Purdy dissected the Indianapolis Colts with surgical precision, throwing five touchdown passes and running for another score to power the San Francisco 49ers to a decisive 48-27 victory on Monday night at Lucas Oil Stadium. A crowd of 66,265 watched as the 49ers, now 11-4, emphatically snapped a two-game losing streak and bolstered their playoff positioning by overwhelming the Colts, who fell to 8-7 and saw their postseason hopes dim. The result defied pregame projections that favored Indianapolis by 4.5 points and gave them a slight majority probability to win. Purdy, the star for San Francisco,… Read more...