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Kyle Shanahan's history vs. Eagles' Vic Fangio doesn't bode well for 49ers

While the 49ers defense and the Eagles defense are a matchup of struggling units, the other side of the ball is the much more fascinating matchup. Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers offense against Vic Fangio and the Eagles defense is a great matchup this weekend.
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Vic Fangio: 49ers QBs Brock Purdy, Mac Jones have similar skill sets

Eagles DC Vic Fangio says the 49ers see little drop-off between Brock Purdy and Mac Jones ahead of the NFC Wild Card matchup.

49ers All-Pro takes huge step toward playoff return

Trent Williams certainly looks like he’ll be ready to go for the 49ers’ playoff opener this weekend. The San Francisco All-Pro tackle — who’s been dealing with a hamstring injury — returned to Niners practice on Thursday and appeared to be moving like a guy who will play in the team’s postseason matchup with the Eagles on Sunday.

49ers minutia minute: Linebacker-light defense draws well-rested Eagles on Sunday

Despite having a shot at landing the No. 2 seed Sunday, the Eagles sat running back Saquon Barkley, quarterback Jalen Hurts, tackle Lane Johnson and other key starters during a 24-17 loss to the Washington Commanders.

49ers will be without key linebacker for playoff run

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NFL playoff picture: How the 49ers can clinch the No. 1 seed in Week 18

The 49ers and Seahawks face off for the NFC West title and the No. 1 seed in the NFC. We break down how things stand for the 2026 NFL Playoffs in Week 18.

On third-and-17, the Seahawks and reality hit the 49ers defense hard

The injury-depleted 49ers were somehow one win from the NFC's No. 1 seed. But everything caught up to them in one telltale moment Saturday.

What we learned as Brock Purdy accounts for five TDs in 49ers' win vs. Bears

Brock Purdy threw three touchdowns and ran for two more as the San Francisco 49ers held off the Chicago Bears in a thriller at Levi's Stadium.

San Francisco 49ers opponents 2026: Who’s on the schedule, how easy or hard will their schedule be

The 49ers finished third in the NFC West this season. We already know their 2026 opponents and what it means for their playoff chances next year.

The Blitz: How Kyle Shanahan and the Battered 49ers are Thriving

Given the offense’s continued success with or without their offensive stars, Shanahan deserves kudos for his whiteboard wizardry. Not to be outdone, defensive coordinator Robert Saleh has also shown his chalkboard brilliance by working around the absences of standouts Warner and Bosa to field a competitive defense.

Browns vs. 49ers: Relive Browns’ Week 13 loss as it happened

Browns move to 3-9 on the season. Sanders sacked by Ferrell for a loss of 11 yards. Didn’t get rid of the ball and was seen rolling right with three 49ers defenders chasing him. Browns approach third-and-21 while 39 yards away from the endzone. Matt Gay extends lead with 31-yard field goal.
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