San Francisco 49ers' half field, thirty-five-yard line, second and five.
The Kansas City Chiefs' offense rhythm and intensity totally escalated, continuously striking San Francisco 49ers in a combo, causing the defense group in front of them to react slightly sluggish.
Defensive coordinator Sally tried to keep pace and attempted to turn the tables; however, a lack of experience often led to dead ends when making live-game decisions.
Just like now—
A blitz pass.
Subconsciously, Sally tried another blitz, forcefully disrupting the Kansas City Chiefs' offensive rhythm. For the 49ers' "4-3" defensive formation, this was indeed a feasible tactic, but the downside?
The downside was that rushing into a blitz pass without a firm footing often led to vulnerabilities.