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Ex-QB Jennings connects for TD on reverse
12 Jan
Summary
- Jauan Jennings, a former high school QB recruit, threw a touchdown pass.
- Jennings connected with Christian McCaffrey on a trick play for a score.
- The play occurred during the 49ers' playoff game against the Eagles.
During a recent playoff matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers executed a memorable trick play. Wide receiver Jauan Jennings, a player once ranked as a higher-rated high school quarterback recruit than notable NFL passers, took a snap on a reverse.
Rolling out as a passer, Jennings delivered a precise touchdown toss to a wide-open Christian McCaffrey. This unexpected display of Jennings' past quarterbacking prowess proved highly effective for the 49ers' offense.
The successful play not only resulted in a touchdown but also drew a roughing the passer penalty, highlighting the effectiveness of Jennings' brief return to his quarterback roots on the field.
