49ers film room: Top 10 plays from Week 5 vs. the Indianapolis Colts

49ers film room: Top 10 plays from Week 5 vs. Colts

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - OCTOBER 08: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after scoring a game tying touchdown in the fourth quarter during the game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 8, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Bobby Ellis/Getty Images) /

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – OCTOBER 08: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers scores a touchdown in front of Malik Hooker #29 of the Indianapolis Colts during the fourth quarter of a game at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 8, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) /

George Kittle 5-yard touchdown reception (No. 5)

With just 24 seconds remaining, the 49ers have a 4th-and-goal at the 5-yard line. The Niners line up with 11 personnel in a shotgun formation, with Brian Hoyer motioning wide receiver Trent Taylor across the formation prior to the snap.

After the ball is snapped, the Colts blitz a total of seven defenders in front of a Cover-0, leaving the middle of the field wide open. Kyle Shanahan calls the perfect play — a quick pass to Kittle, who has separation thanks to Taylor running his route between the tight end and safety Malik Hooker.

Hooker does a good job of quickly closing the gap, but Kittle does a better job of elevating his legs away from the turf as he extends the ball into the end zone for a game-tying touchdown:

Win probability: +23% (20% to 43%)