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NFL playoff picture Week 13: Bears in NFC's top spot
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Despite San Francisco securing a hard-earned victory over the Cleveland Browns and the Los Angeles Rams falling to the Carolina Panthers, Los Angeles remains atop the division thanks to having fewer total losses than the 49ers.
With the Rams falling to the Panthers on Sunday, the Bears will now officially enter December as the NFC's No. 1 seed.
Week 13 in the NFL served up a reminder of just how unpredictable this league can be, with the playoff picture shaken up yet again.
Kurtenbach: The 49ers are battered, bruised and extremely dangerous as they head into their bye week
It was a redemption game for Purdy. On Monday Night Football, he looked lost and perhaps even injured, tossing three woeful interceptions against the Panthers. Six days later, staring into swirling wind gusting at more than 30 miles per hour, he was ripping throws downfield.
Week 14 bye after a win over the Browns, with Kyle Shanahan, Brock Purdy, and George Kittle reflecting on the team's momentum.
San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan gave a huge shout out to a key defensive addition who came up big in their win over the Browns.
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Cleveland Browns in what looked like dominating fashion despite Brock Purdy throwing for under 180 yards and Christian McCaffrey running for less than 60 on the ground. It was an ugly game that showcased how poor Cleveland is, but there were still some takeaways for the 49ers.