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The 49ers probably expected to walk into Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas and cruise to a victory over the Raiders and first-time starting quarterback Jarrett Stidham. They did walk into Allegiant Stadium, but they did anything but cruise in a nail-biting 37-34 overtime win.
While the game didn’t look like the dominant performances we’ve seen from the 49ers through most of their nine-game winning streak, it did teach us a few things about the club and offer a handful of takeaways with both short and long-term implications.
Here are six of those takeaways: