hey 49ers fans what happens when your star player is sidelined you call in the underdog and boy did Jordan Mason deliver in a huge way in today's video we're diving into how the San Francisco 49ers kept their offense Unstoppable despite missing Christian mcaffrey stick around because this story is nothing short of incredible oh and if you love content like this hit that subscribe button and like this video for more 49ers breakdowns and highlights let's get into it the 49ers traded for Christian mcaffrey to turn their offense into an absolute Powerhouse and he's been everything they hoped for but here's the twist when mcaffrey surprisingly sat out Monday night with a calf injury and Eli Mitchell was already on injured reserve everyone thought the 49 s might struggle well not if you know Kyle Shanahan and his neck for making running backs shine this game was Jordan Mason's moment an undrafted free agent who's been waiting patiently for his time to shine against one of the best defenses in the NFL Mason stepped up in a major way in his very first NFL start he had the best game of his career and it wasn't just a fluke this guy ran like he had something to prove now don't get it twisted the 49ers didn't solely rely on Mason Debo Samuel split backfield duties George KD was making plays and after a slow start Brock py found his rhythm the Turning Point a crucial 34 yd pass from py to fullback Kyle yic which set up Mason for a touchdown in the third quarter that touchdown took the Jets right out of the game let's not forget about the defense the 49ers defense one of the best in the league completely shut down Aaron roders who was making his return after almost a year away they held Rogers to just 167 passing yards forcing an interception and limiting him to one touchdown when you combine an offense firing on all cylinders with a defense that's this locked in you've got a winning formula so what does this all mean the 49ers are clearly better with mcaffrey there's no doubt but here's the thing this team can plug in an undrafted free agent like Jordan Mason and not skip a beat that's the genius of Kyle Shanahan's system which by the way goes all the way back to his dad Mike Shanahan with the Denver Broncos it's all about finding diamonds in the rough and turning them into stars and now I want to hear from you what do you think about the 49ers ability to keep rolling without mcaffrey do you think Jordan Mason has a long-term future with the team drop your thoughts in the comments below if you love this breakdown make sure to hit the Subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an update we've got more game analysis highlights and all things 49ers coming your way until next time stay faithful ners Nation thanks for watching and we'll see you in the next one go ners