Brock Purdy and the 49ers advanced to the NFC Divisional Playoff round on Saturday with a condensed 41-23 win Over the Seattle Seahawks To start Super Wild Card Weekend.
NFC No. 2 seed San Francisco will welcome its next opponent to Levi’s Stadium next weekend, but who the 49ers play depends on the remaining scores in the wild card game.
If the 6-ranked New York Giants beat the 3-ranked Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Daniel Jones & Co. will play the #1-ranked Philadelphia Eagles. Meanwhile, the 49ers will face the winning Dallas Cowboys-Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday night in that scenario.
But if the Vikings win Sunday, Minnesota will travel to face San Francisco instead, and Philadelphia will play Dallas winner Tampa Bay.
Scenario #1 poses some familiar situations for the 49ers. They actually beat the Buccaneers in Week 14 of the regular season, and a rematch between goats Sure enough, Tom Brady and Mr. And after eliminating the Cowboys from the playoffs last year, San Francisco would probably be more than happy to do it again.
After the 49ers edged out the Vikings for the second seed late in the season, that would also be the icing on the cake if Purdy would send Kirk Cousins and Co. into the first seed.
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it takes Full team performance For the 49ers to eliminate the Seahawks in the first round. And once things got on both sides of the ball, San Francisco seemed unstoppable.
Now, the 49ers are going to take all that energy in the divisional round – no matter who’s waiting.
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