Well, that was easy.

The 49ers took the opening kickoff and marched 64 yards in nine plays, scoring a touchdown on their opening drive for the third time this season. The 49ers faced two third downs, and Mike Evans caught a 24-yard pass on third-and-4 and Kaelon Black ran for 2 yards on third-and-1.

Brock Purdy threw an 11-yard touchdown to tight end George Kittle for an early 7-0 lead on the Commanders.

Purdy went 5-of-6 for 51 yards and a touchdown, hitting three different receivers.

Christian McCaffrey had two carries for 11 yards and three catches for 16 yards.