. >> reporter: myles rinehart understood just how long the odds were for this to happen. >> when you lose your first string quarterback and your second string quarterback your season is usually over. ours is a complete opposite. it's a dream season and it -- >> reporter: it sounds like you don't want to wake up from the dream yet. >> i don't want this to end. i don't want it to ever end. i point to keep going and it -- >> reporter: a real blow came when brock purdy was hurt on the 49ers first possession. a rushing touchdown by christian mccaffrey gave the niner hopeful some hope , but two quick eagle scores at the end of the half and fans had to dig deep to find any up to mizzen. >> you know what? it's the playoffs . things don't go to script all the time but now the 49ers have to come back from that. >> this is my city and i like my team but they need to come back. i need them and want them to come back from trying to go to the super bowl. >> reporter: it was not to be as things went from bad to worse when the fourth string qb was filing with a head injury there is little reason no