Sunday in San Francisco, the 49ers (6-3) host the Los Angeles Rams (6-2) with first place on the line in the NFC West.

Los Angeles blew out the Saints last week and as a result enters the game riding a three-game winning streak. Matthew Stafford is playing at an MVP level, relying heavily on star wide receiver Puka Nacua (leads the league in yards per game).

Despite a wave of injuries to key position groups, San Francisco has persevered and is right in the thick of an ultra-competitive NFC West. Somewhat ironically, running back Christian McCaffrey has remained healthy throughout the season. The All-Pro leads the NFL in yards from scrimmage.

McCaffrey and the Niners will need to be special Sunday as the Rams have held their last three opponents to 10 or fewer points.

LA is looking

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