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49ers lose control in loss to Cardinals
49ers lose control in loss to Cardinals
SAN FRANCISCO – You can have all the offensive weapons and elegantly drawn plays in the world, but you have to have the ball for them to be effective. Cardinals wide receiver Steve Breaston dives to the 2-yard line as 49ers safety Michael Lewis (32) tackles him in the third quarter. Arizona scored a touchdown on the next play.
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