The 49ers didn't play Sunday, but their standing in the NFC playoff picture still improved as the rest of the NFL duked it out in Week 14.

With just one NFC team left to play when the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Chargers face each other on "Monday Night Football," San Francisco currently owns the No. 6 playoff seed following Sunday's slate of games.

The 49ers started the week at No. 7 but were guaranteed to at least move into the No. 6 spot no matter the outcome of the Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers game. San Francisco passed the Bears for the sixth seed after the Packers' 28-21 win at Lambeau Field, and would have done the same to Green Bay had the game's result been the opposite. The 49ers also would have passed the Packers due to a better NFC record had the game ended

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