Late Field Goal Secures San Francisco Against Los Angeles in Overtime
The kicker's 59-yard field goal clinched the win for the 49ers
The veteran kicker's extra period field goal earned the 49ers a thrilling close victory over the Rams at the Inglewood venue
Pineiro's 41-yard kick - the fourth of the matchup - went over via the inner part of the upright with less than six minutes left
Defensive Play Secures the Victory
Deommodore Lenoir and Sigle then combined to stop Los Angeles running back Kyren Williams on the fourth down as the hosts sought a late tying points
Los Angeles Force Overtime
Rams had earlier sent the game to overtime thanks to a 48-yard field goal from kicker Karty with mere seconds left in the fourth quarter
Hard-Fought Win for Injury-Hit 49ers
It was a hard-fought triumph for the San Francisco squad, who were without a multiple players through health issues, including signal-caller Purdy and wide receivers Jennings and Pearsall
The starter's replacement, Jones, overcame a knee injury and arm and leg cramps, completing 33 of 49 attempts for substantial yardage and a pair of scores
"Ultimately it was about who was going to be the most resilient team, and I believe our team prevailed," Jones commented
Division Implications
The San Francisco, who experienced their initial loss of the season against the Jaguars recently, improve to four wins and one loss and command the NFC West
"Words cannot express about the players, they were remarkable," San Francisco head coach Shanahan stated
"That was a massive grit win"
