San Francisco gunner Chris Conley was blocked into the Seahawks punt returner Dee Williams, keeping the punt returner from catching the ball. Seattle was awarded the ball after 49ers linebacker Jalen Graham downed it, but the 49ers reviewed the play to see if Williams touched the football.

The 49ers beat a middling Seahawks team to improve their record to 3-3. Here are five things we learned about the 49ers in this performance.

When Geno Smith stepped to the microphone after another gut-punch of a loss for the Seahawks, this one a 36-24 home defeat to division rival San Francisco, he wasn’t about make any excuses.