The 49ers (10-4) have a better shot at the NFC’s No. 1 seed and a potential Super Bowl home game thanks to the Seattle Seahawks (12-3) overtaking the Los Angeles Rams (11-4) in overtime.

The San Francisco 49ers won't play their Week 16 game until Monday night, but they've already benefitted from a massive game on Thursday night.

The 49ers’ playoff picture will be dramatically impacted by tonight’s NFC West battle in Seattle between the Seahawks and the Rams.

The 49ers' playoff picture has some options. But the 49ers' dream playoff scenario could include the 1 seed in the NFC.

A lot of the 49ers' biggest contributors weren't on the team last year. Heck, some of them weren't even on the team in Week 1.

In a season where no team has captured the imagination, the Rams and Seahawks did so and then some on Thursday night. It’s fitting how the 38–37 instant classic

The easiest scenario to follow would be for the Bears to beat the 49ers next week, the Panthers or 49ers to beat the Seahawks, and then for the Bears to lose one of their final division games against the Packers or Lions. That would win the Rams the NFC West and earn them the No. 1 seed, assuming they win out against the Falcons and Cardinals.

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