San Francisco 49ers: Five Key Preseason Match-Ups Against the Houston Texans

This is going to be as close to a regular season game as it gets in the preseason.

Week 3 has always been the game in which starters get to play a majority of the snaps, making it the biggest test of the preseason. The 49ers will have their most accurate measuring stick this week against the Houston Texans.

There are still a few questions marks—quite a few in fact. But some are bigger than others.

I am watching a history of the 49ers as I write this, and it is amazing how many similarities there are between Bill Walsh's early days and Jim Harbaugh's—borderline eerie, to be frank.

It was a rough road for the first season or so fo...

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