6 takeaways from dominant 49ers’ win over Packers

The 49ers cruised to a 37-8 win over the Green Bay Packers, who entered the game as the No. 2 seed in the NFC. It was a thorough domination at Levi’s Stadium by the NFC’s top team as San Francisco moved to 10-1 for the season. Here’s what we took …

Jimmy A+

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Jimmy Garoppolo was sensational in the biggest game of the year. He was under duress all night, but never made a bad decision, took a couple sacks and made smart choices to throw the ball away when his protection broke down. He finished 14-of-20 for 253 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions. It was the best he’s looked all year from a decision-making standpoint. If the 49ers get that version of Garoppolo every game, they’ll be very difficult to beat.