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Morning Report: 49ers Running Back Nominated for Rookie of the Week 🗞️

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Here are your top 49ers storylines for Wednesday, October 30th.

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Isaac Guerendo Nominated for Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week Award - Week 8

San Francisco running back Isaac Guerendo is one of six rookies nominated for the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week award for his impressive Week 8 performance. Guerendo was the "next man up" in the 49ers running back corps following the early exit of Jordan Mason due to a shoulder injury against the Dallas Cowboys, and the the first-year player delivered for San Francisco on "Sunday Night Football." Guerendo was the leader rusher of the game, amassing six carries for 85 yards and touchdown on the ground, and hauled in three catches for 17 yards.

What the 49ers and Cowboys Had to Say Following Week 8 'Sunday Night Football'

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 36-24 at Lumen Field in Week 6. Here's what both teams had to say following the contest

Christian McCaffrey's Bye Week Plan and Return Outlook

The San Francisco 49ers head into the Bye week at .500 on the year following their 30-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on "Sunday Night Football." The team's win coincided with a holiday that veteran All-Pro George Kittle helped create - National Tight Ends Day - so it's fitting he emerged as the team's receiving yards leader and one of San Francisco's top offensive performers from Week 8.

George Kittle Nominated for FedEx Air & Ground Player of Week 8

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is one of six players nominated for the FedEx Air & Ground Player of Week 8 Award after posting six catches for 128 yards and touchdown versus the Dallas Cowboys. With these impressive numbers, the All-Pro veteran was also able to hit a couple of career milestones, eclipsing 500 career receptions and moving into the No. 3 spot on the franchises all-time receiving yards leaders list (6,777 yards). Kittle now sits behind Hall of Fame wide receivers Jerry Rice and Terrell Owens. The cherry on top of Kittle's standout performance is that it went down on National Tight Ends Day, a league-wide holiday he helped create.

George Kittle Racks Up Third-Most Receiving Yards in 49ers History; Stats and Facts from #DALvsSF

  • The San Francisco 49ers improved to 21-19-1 all-time against the Dallas Cowboys, including a 12-10 record at home. Including the postseason, the 49ers have won each of the previous four matchups against the Dallas Cowboys.
  • The 49ers offense registered 223 rushing yards on the night, marking the second game this season with 220-or-more rushing yards.
  • The 49ers two games this season with 220-or-more rushing yards are the most by the team in a single season since they registered three games in 2019 with 220-or-more rushing yards.

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