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Sometimes, you don't need to be great to make the NFL postseason, and other times, a team just needs to sneak in to win the Super Bowl.
While a lot can happen before now and the end of the season, the playoffs are still very much in reach for the 49ers. Those who question San Francisco's post-season chances are hanging their hat on the recent report from numberFire, giving them a 36.3 percent chance of making the playoffs. What is surprising is how anyone can agree with that.
Despite losing their starting quarterback to a season-ending injury, the Tennessee Titans won't have a lot of quit in them when they come to Oakland next Sunday to play the Raiders.
San Francisco will look to get back in the win column when they face the Washington Redskins on Monday Night. Both teams have lost two in a row and are hungry for a win, setting up what figures to be an entertaining game Monday Night Game.
Former NFL linebacker Thomas Howard died early Monday morning following a high-speed car crash on a freeway in Oakland.
