Christian Kirk – Noteworthy
WR Christian Kirk caught a 75-yard touchdown pass on Arizona’s first play from scrimmage Sunday. He easily raced down the middle of the field with 9:39 remaining to give Arizona (1-4) the lead.
Kirk led all receivers with 85 catches on three catches.
Josh Bynes – Noteworthy
LB Josh Bynes added to the lead Sunday with a 23-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown.
Josh Rosen – Noteworthy
QB Josh Rosen threw a 75-yard touchdown pass on the first play from scrimmage Sunday.
Rosen’s first pass of his second career start was a long strike down the middle to Christian Kirk, who easily raced down the middle of the field with 9:39 remaining to give Arizona (1-4) the lead. The Cardinals scored 10 seconds after Matt Brieda’s 5-yard reception opened the scoring, but the 49ers botched the extra-point attempt.
Rosen completed 10 of 25 passes for 170 yards as the Cardinals grinded out their first win under new coach Steve Wilks despite getting 10 first downs, allowing 33 first downs and maintaining possession for 19:48.