SANTA CLARA — Call it what you want. Bad vibes, bad luck, a Super Bowl hangover, or simply a waiting game.
Maybe it was even a bit of all of them.
But no matter what the last six months and, in particular, the last six weeks were, we can all agree that things were trending in a less-than-optimal direction for the 49ers.
And that now, this team needs to put it all in the rear-view with a quickness.
It doesn’t matter what you think of the New York Jets. Are they contenders or the same-ol’ green and white mistakes?