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The Detroit Lions are headed to the NFC Championship Game versus the San Francisco 49ers this weekend. Unfortunately, though, the Lions have to go on the road for the game and will not be in the confines of Ford Field among the Detroit faithful. Instead, they’ll be off to Levi’s Stadium, where the 49ers are […]

The Green Bay Packers put up a valiant effort against the No. 1 seeded San Francisco 49ers on Saturday. But ultimately, Matt LaFleur’s squad came up just short as the Packers failed to advance to the NFC Championship game following their 24-21 loss to San Francisco. A string of errors cost Green Bay’s chances to […]

The San Francisco 49ers are once again walking wounded coming into the NFC Championship Game. Last season, they walked into the penultimate game of the calendar with two injured quarterbacks. Now, their wide receiver room could be missing their top option in star WR Deebo Samuel. Samuel suffered a shoulder injury during their win against […]

Fourteen teams entered, but only four remain. As the Divisional Round has come and gone, the NFL playoffs are nearing a close. There are only three games remaining, and the next two will be a part of the Conference Championship. The one seed in both the AFC and NFC will play against the third seed, […]

The San Francisco 49ers NFL playoffs return left many in Santa Clara, CA on Saturday night, perhaps ridden with anxiety after watching their team just squeak by with a win over the Green Bay Packers, 24-21. In the NFC Divisional Round matchup, the 49ers hadn’t led the game since about five minutes remaining in the […]

Before Saturday night’s Divisional Round NFL Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers, Kyle Shanahan coached teams had the dubious distinction of being winless in  30 games in which they trailed by five or more points in the 4th quarter. Heading into the 4th quarter against Green Bay, the 49ers trailed […]

Kyle Shanahan is a great coach, arguably the best in the NFL today. The San Francisco 49ers are a perennial Super Bowl threat thanks to his offensive schemes. However, there’s been one aspect of Shanahan’s coaching that has come under fire recently: his inability to lead a comeback. Prior to the 49ers’ playoff game against […]

It wasn’t pretty, but the San Francisco 49ers grinded out a hard-fought win over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night to pick up a 24-21 victory, sending them to the NFC Championship Game for the fourth time in the past five seasons. A late interception from Dre Greenlaw sealed the game, but he scared […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Nick Bosa is being honest about his team’s comeback win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Divisional Playoff Round. The 49ers needed a late touchdown to hold serve over Green Bay, 24-21, and move on to the NFC Championship. "We needed a game like that. We just hadn't […]

It was an ugly way to win, but the San Francisco 49ers managed to pull away with the win against the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Round. It wasn’t a dominant game, but San Francisco managed to make the right stops and cash in on a go-ahead drive to secure the victory. What’s impressive […]

The Green Bay Packers were so close to beating the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round on Saturday. Unfortunately, a huge Jordan Love mistake denied them one final shot at victory. After entering the fourth quarter with a 21-14 lead, the Packers found themselves trailing the 49ers 24-21 with just a minute left on […]

The Green Bay Packers fell 24-21 to the San Francisco 49ers and were eliminated from the NFL Playoffs on Saturday night. But it wasn’t for a lack of effort from packers running back Aaron Jones. Jones had 18 carries for 108 yards, including a 53-yard jaunt against the 49ers. In doing so, he became the […]

The Green Bay Packers fell 24-21 to the San Francisco 49ers in brutal fashion on Saturday night. Packers quarterback Jordan Love threw the loss-sealing interception with a difficult pass across the field on first down an with two timeouts remaining. But before that, Packers kicker Anders Carlson missed a field goal attempt with 3:45 remaining in the game […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love admits he’s at fault for that botched final pass that saw the San Francisco 49ers get the interception to seal the divisional round win. With 52 seconds left on the clock and the Packers trailing the 49ers 24-21, Love shockingly threw a deep pass to the middle where wide […]

The Green Bay Packers fell 24-21 to the San Francisco 49ers in a heartbreaking NFL Playoff loss on Saturday night. While many fans will rightfully point to Packers quarterback Jordan Love getting intercepted on first down with two timeouts left after he attempted a wild throw across the field, the Packers also had a chance […]

The San Francisco 49ers reached deep down and pulled out a 24-21 win over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night. For a time, it looked as though the 49ers would suffer the upset at the hands of the Packers before taking the late lead after a Christian McCaffrey touchdown. Even after that, the Packers […]

The Green Bay Packers were almost there. They were on the cusp of scoring an upset victory over the San Francisco 49ers, and it’s that feeling of coming close that made the team’s loss in Santa Clara taste painfully bitter. With Green Bay’s 24-21 loss to the Niners, Packers and NFL fans have come up […]

The San Francisco 49ers are moving on to the next round of the NFL playoffs after coming away with a 24-21 victory at home Saturday night versus the Green Bay Packers. It looked as though the Niners were going to get upset by Jordan Love and company, but San Francisco, with some help from Lady […]

The San Francisco 49ers hold a 7-6 lead over the Green Bay Packers at the half. Both defenses have stepped up big time. But Brock Purdy’s touchdown pass to George Kittle was the only touchdown scored in this game so far. However, it turns out Purdy’s pass triggered an impressive NFL feat that will have […]

The awful luck continues for San Francisco 49ers’ Deebo Samuel in Saturday’s playoff game versus the Green Bay Packers, as the star wide receiver has been ruled out following another injury, per NFL Network’s Bridget Condon. Samuel suffered a head injury early in the contest before eventually being medically cleared. He went back to the […]

The San Francisco 49ers are trying to prove they’re the best team in the NFC but first must overcome the Green Bay Packers. Unfortunately, star wide receiver Deebo Samuel suffered an apparent head injury early in the first quarter. For now, it’s not clear if he’ll return. Shortly after being taken to the blue medical […]

The Green Bay Packers are massive underdogs against the San Francisco 49ers, so they’ll need to be as healthy as possible to have a chance on Sunday night. With that said, the latest injury update on Jaire Alexander is only good news for this franchise. Alexander is reportedly going to play against the 49ers, according […]

The San Francisco 49ers have an enticing playoff matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night. However, George Kittle stole the spotlight when he arrived at the stadium. Kittle showed up in a wild-looking outfit. It’s like a full-on Canadian suit bedazzled with different patterns and images. Some of the images look like references […]

The San Francisco 49ers are making a roster move after losing a key piece of their defense. The team is activating safety George Odum from injured reserve, per NFL Network. The team elevated Odum after losing defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell for the rest of the season, placing him on injured reserve. Ferrell is out with […]

Only eight teams remain as the race to Super Bowl LVIII heats up with the divisional round of the playoffs. This weekend, fans will be treated to four great games. The Chiefs-Bills rematch at Highmark Stadium in Buffalo is perhaps the most anticipated game of the weekend, with kickoff scheduled for 6:30 pm on Sunday, […]

The San Francisco 49ers prepare to play their first NFL playoff game this season as they will face the Green Bay Packers in the divisional round. The 49ers obtained the No. 1 seed, so they will be well-rested coming into this game where on the other hand, the Packers are coming off of a beat-down […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are currently gearing up to begin their 2024 NFL postseason run following a well-earned bye week in last week’s Wild Card Round. Purdy led what was a dynamic 49ers offensive attack this year, supplemented by several skill positional stars including Christian McCaffrey and Deebo Samuel, helping San Francisco […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a game set for this Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET against the Green Bay Packers that seems easier than fans originally expected. The 49ers aren’t playing the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions or other dominant regular season team. Instead, they will take on the Packers, a young and inexperienced squad that […]

Nick Bosa and the San Francisco 49ers are currently gearing up to begin their 2024 NFL postseason run following a well-earned bye in the Wild Card Round, which took place last week. Bosa continued to establish himself as one of the league’s premier defensive players throughout this past season, helping guide his 49ers to the […]

As the San Francisco 49ers gear up for the 2024 NFL Playoffs Divisional Round clash against the Green Bay Packers, the focal point extends beyond MVP candidates Brock Purdy and of course, Christian McCaffrey. While both Purdy and McCaffrey have undoubtedly played pivotal roles for the team, it is Deebo Samuel who can emerge as […]

The NFL’s Divisional Round kicks off with a classic rivalry renewed, as the San Francisco 49ers host the Green Bay Packers at Levi’s Stadium. Both teams enter this clash riding momentum waves, hungry to prove their legitimacy as Super Bowl contenders. The 49ers finished the regular season with the NFC’s top seed, boasting a 13-4 […]

Being an alternate in the Pro Bowl is not ideal. This is why Brandon Aiyuk felt bad about the decision to keep him out. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan knew how frustrating this was for the wide receiver. But, news broke about his All-Pro nod and the mastermind behind Brock Purdy’s insane schematics […]

The San Francisco 49ers will begin what they hope is a march to the Super Bowl in Saturday’s game against the Green Bay Packers. The Niners are the No. 1 seed in the NFC and they earned a bye as a result. While many of their players are rested and healthy, head coach Kyle Shanahan’s […]

Former CEO of the Las Vegas Raiders Amy Trask, then in Oakland, was on her podcast “What The Football with Suzy Schuster and Amy Trask” talking about the current slate of games this weekend for the NFL Playoffs in the Divisional Round. Talking about the contests, she would further dial in on the quarterbacks for […]

The Green Bay Packers will need some good fortune on their side if they are going to continue on in the playoffs, as star cornerback Jaire Alexander fights to be ready for Saturday’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Alexander is currently dealing with an ankle injury he aggravated in Sunday’s upset win over the […]

After the NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend, we are down to the final eight teams in the 2024 NFL Playoffs. For the most part, the pretenders are gone, and the true contenders remain (for the most part, Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans). In the Divisional Round, we get our last two Saturday games of the season, […]

For well over a decade now, Richard Sherman has proven he’s completely unafraid to step in and voice his mind on a topic that he’s passionate about. Whether it’s in regard to San Francisco “trying him” with “a sorry receiver” like Michael Crabtree on the deciding play of the NFC Championship or Skip Bayless minimizing […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers lost a disappointing NFC Championship Game to the Philadelphia Eagles in 2023, watching their rivals advance to the Super Bowl and their starting QB get injured in the process. Ahead of the team’s first postseason contest of this year — when the Green Bay Packers visit Levi’s Stadium […]

After earning a bye week last week in the first round of the NFL Playoffs, the San Francisco 49ers will be hosting the Green Bay Packers in an NFC Divisional Round matchup on Saturday. If you’re the 49ers, you may be a bit surprised by the opponent, given that the Packers weren’t given much of […]