49ers climb to Fifth seed in NFC
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WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. While the Los Angeles Rams have dealt with their own issues, spurred on by Puka Nacua's recent appearance on a livestream with Adin Ross and
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What are the probabilities that the 49ers, Rams, Chargers can win their division, earn No. 1 seed?
All three NFL teams in California are postseason bound as they set their sights on Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara. Now the 49ers, Rams and Chargers look to finish the season strong to secure their best seeding as possible.
The Seahawks, 49ers and Broncos have all posted excellent records heading into NFL Week 17 despite posting negative turnover differentials.
The Los Angeles Rams made a significant change in Week 16, and head coach Sean McVay spoke candidly about the decision.
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NFC West Standings: Seattle moves to 1st, 49ers 2nd, Rams fall to 3rd
The Seahawks will travel to face the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers managed to beat the Rams 31-28 a couple of weeks ago and are trying to get a few wins to take the NFC South. Unlike the Seahawks, their postseason ticket hasn’t been punched. So there might be a bit more from the Panthers this week.
It wasn't just the Seahawks celebrating Thursday's night win. The 49ers now have a path to the NFC West title, too.
The 49ers are currently 32nd in the NFL in blitz rate, sending an extra man just 16.6% of the time, according to Pro Football Reference. This is fine as the Houston Texans, Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams, and Los Angeles Chargers are all in the bottom eight in blitz rate, with the highest being 20.1%
The 49ers’ playoff picture will be dramatically impacted by tonight’s NFC West battle in Seattle between the Seahawks and the Rams.
After firing Chase Blackburn and promoting Ben Kotwica, the Rams are adding some help by hiring former 49ers special teams assistant Matt Harper.