San Francisco 49ers Summary

The San Francisco 49ers are currently enjoying a bye week with a 9-4 record, sitting in the sixth seed in the NFC playoff picture. According to CBS Sports, they have a legitimate chance to improve their playoff seeding as they watch several key games unfold during Week 14.

Despite their strong position, there is ongoing discussion about head coach Kyle Shanahan facing disrespect, even as Hall of Famers suggest that no team would want to face the 49ers in the playoffs. In related news, there are rumors about a potential split with star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, which could open doors for other moves within the team as the season approaches its conclusion.

The 49ers have also made strides in their defensive identity compared to last season, focusing on a more aggressive pass-rush approach.