49ers edge Raiders 37-34 in OT for 9th consecutive win

By MARK ANDERSON
AP Sports Writer

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tashaun Gipson intercepted Jarrett Stidham in overtime and returned it 56 yards, setting up Robbie Gould’s 23-yard field goal that gave the San Francisco 49ers a 37-34 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The Niners won their ninth straight and remained in contention for the top seed in the NFC playoffs. San Francisco allowed its most points since its most recent loss. Stidham threw for 365 yards and three touchdowns in his first start since replacing the benched Derek Carr. Davante Adams had seven catches for 153 yards and two touchdowns for the Raiders, who were eliminated from playoff contention.