On the heels of a season-opening loss, the 49ers got exactly what they needed: The Lions in the Bay Area. On Sunday, the 49ers held on to beat Detroit 30-27 to extend their home winning streak against the Lions to 13 games dating back 43 years. In the latest edition, the 49ers took a 30-13 lead early in the fourth quarter before Detroit responded with two drives capped by touchdown passes from Matthew Stafford in a five-minute span. After Stafford's 15-yard toss to tight end Michael Roberts, the 49ers were clinging to a three-point lead with 3:33 left. And then the 49ers nearly completely fell apart.
49ers hold on for 30-27 win over Lions
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Recap: 49ers win 30-27 in Week 2, hang on despite Lions' fourth-quarter surge
By Peter Panacy
Sep 16, 2018
The San Francisco 49ers pulled off their first win of 2018, knocking off the visiting Detroit Lions 30-27 in Week 2. Thanks to running back Matt Breida and a bounce-back Niners offense, San Francisco is now back to the .500 mark on the young season.
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