Unbeaten 49ers seek to avoid letdown against Commanders who hope to erase sting of frustrating tie

The San Francisco 49ers were still basking in the glow of an exhilarating road win against division rival Seattle that extended their perfect start to the season when Christian McCaffrey offered a word of caution.The 49ers are off to their first 5-0 start since 2023 headed into Monday night's game against the Washington Commanders (1-3-1). McCaffrey said the Niners know not to get too comfortable after going through a slump the last time they started the season with five straight wins. "I love our team's mindset because we've been here before," the star running back said. "We've been 5-0 and then went into the bye 5-3, so we're more worried about continuing to get better every day. That's what I love about this team."While the 49ers are trying not to get too high after beating the Seahawks 32-29, the task for the Commanders is the opposite after their late-game mishandling of the clock turned a probable win last week against the New York Giants into a frustrating 27-27 tie.The Commande