Your San Francisco 49ers did not play Sunday, because they have the Monday Night Football game against the Indianapolis Colts tonight at 5:15 pm PT (KGO and ESPN). But their idle Sunday was still a productive one to celebrate, as the Chronicle reports the 49ers still clinched a playoff spot Sunday, even though they did not even play. The 49ers are in the playoffs by virtue of the Detroit Lions' 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday,
2025-2026 Record: 13-12-2 (7th in Metro)Last week's results: W 3-2 vs STL, W 4-2 @ CAR, W 6-2 @ BOS, L 4-1 vs TBSchedule this week: 12/2 vs DAL, 12/4 @ OTT, 12/6 vs COL, 12/7 vs VGKLast Poll's Results: 3.02 Top stories this week:
A week ago, we debated whether or not the season was already lost. Now, it seems hope springs eternal. Winning will do that to you. Yes, yes, it was just the Raiders. But the Cowboys crushed a team they were supposed to crush, and most importantly, the defense looked darn good doing it. And yet, it was still just the Raiders. Up next is a gauntlet that features the Eagles, Chiefs, Lions, Vikings, and Chargers.