QUARTERBACK: Kaepernick didn’t make every throw, but he made the ones that counted. B
RUNNING BACK: Gore, Hyde each fumbled, combined for only 52 yards. D
WIDE RECEIVERS: Anquan Boldin was great but Vernon Davis struggled. B
OFFENSIVE LINE: Shoddy work, and can’t blame it all on Jon Martin. D
DEFENSIVE LINE: Ray McDonald, in particular, was superb. A
LINEBACKERS: Washington is still trying to block Aldon Smith. A
DEFENSIVE BACKS: Niners didn’t let opponent complete any deep passes. B
SPECIAL TEAMS: Excellent coverage on Andy Lee’s punts. B
COACHING/OVERALL: 49ers couldn’t have beaten many NFL teams Sunday. C
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