Jauan Jennings is one in every of Tremendous Bowl’s very unlikely heroes ever for 49ers


The star of this star-studded Tremendous Bowl matchup between the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers has been… Jauan Jennings?!

Sure, the seventh-round select of Tennessee has been concerned in each of San Francisco’s touchdowns. The primary one was a trick play go to Christian McCaffrey, making him solely the sixth non-quarterback in historical past to throw a Tremendous Bowl landing.

The second was a 10-yard reception over the center to 5 the 49ers a 16-13 lead early within the 4th quarter. It’s his first postseason landing reception, and what a time and place to get it.

Solely Nick Foles has caught and thrown a landing in a Tremendous Bowl, and he was capable of win MVP within the Philadelphia Eagles’ thrilling win over the New England Patriots, denying New England a repeat title.

Jennings has been a well-liked function participant in San Francisco’s offense. He’s identified for his blocking talents and reliability as a 3rd down goal, with If the 49ers do prevail, Jennings will probably be one of many high candidates for sport MVP.