San Francisco 49ers: Why Jim Harbaugh Should Have Gone for It Against Carolina

Midway through the second quarter of San Francisco’s 10-9 loss to Carolina, the 49ers faced a decision-making opportunity. Up 6-0 and facing a 4th-and-1 on the Carolina 2-yard line, Jim Harbaugh had his men line up and attempt to draw Carolina offsides. When that didn’t work, they took the delay of game penalty, kicked the field goal and went up by 9-0.

Brian Billick, doing color commentary for Fox, praised the move, saying that they had to kick the field goal there and make it a two-score game.

Of course, as we know now...

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