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Forty-Niners' Key Players' Status Uncertain

The San Francisco Forty-Niners face the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild card playoffs, with key players Trent Williams and Ricky Pearsall questionable due to injuries. Williams return would bolster the offensive line, while Pearsalls could provide much-needed depth at wide receiver. Fans await further updates as the team aims for another deep playoff run.

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    01:40|
    The San Francisco Forty-Niners face a challenging Wild Card game against the Philadelphia Eagles, who boast a high-tempo, physical offense led by running back Saquon Barkley and quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Niners, missing key players like Fred Warner and Nick Bosa, must rely on cornerback Deommodore Lenoir to disrupt the Eagles rhythm and force third-down situations. Lenoirs ability to jam receivers A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith at the line will be crucial in testing Phillys passing limits and keeping the game close.
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    01:43|
    The San Francisco Forty Niners dynamic duo, Christian McCaffrey and Kyle Juszczyk, earned first-team All-Pro honors, while Trent Williams made the second team. McCaffrey, a three-time All-Pro, had a monster season with 1,202 rushing yards and 10 TDs, along with 102 catches for 924 yards and 7 scores. Juszczyk, a two-time All-Pro, played all 17 games, catching 24 passes for 213 yards and 2 TDs. Williams, a 12-time Pro Bowler, kept QB Brock Purdy sacked just 11 times this season. With these honors, the Niners are primed for a deep playoff run against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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    01:49|
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    01:55|
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