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The NFC No. 1 seed Seattle Seahawks bullied San Francisco 49ers 41-6 tonight in the NFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs. The Seahawks advanced to the NFC Championship Game, and they will host either the Los Angeles Rams or the Chicago Bears next week.
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49ers elevate pair of linemen, rule out WR for Seahawks game
Those two elevations are notable, not necessarily because of the positions that San Francisco is adding at, but moreso because of where they aren’t adding. Heading into Saturday, the 49ers had two linebackers, Dee Winters and Luke Gifford, questionable with ankle and quad injuries, respectively.
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49ers injury report: Here's a full list of San Francisco's stars not playing vs. Seahawks
The 49ers have dealt with injuries all season and lost a few more stars ahead of the Divisional Round against Seattle.
Those positions lead the list of offseason repair projects, but there’s plenty more work to be done in the coming months. What follows is a ranking of San Francisco’s position groups, from most needed to the most complete.
Williams sat out the 49ers’ season finale against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 18 due to the hamstring issue. The 37-year-old continues to nurse the injury heading into Saturday’s rematch against the Seahawks in the divisional round.