49ers-Seahawks playoff discussion: Win, and your reward is Fred Warner

49ers-Seahawks playoff discussion: Win, and your reward is Fred Warner

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Key Points:

  • The San Francisco 49ers will play without star tight end George Kittle but have a healthier Trent Williams and added Ricky Pearsall to the active roster.
  • Dee Winters is expected to perform better alongside Eric Kendricks, and special teams leader Luke Gifford will bolster coverage units.
  • The wide receiver group of Pearsall, Jauan Jennings, and Demarcus Robinson is considered the strongest trio on the roster, potentially boosting the offense despite Kittle's absence.
  • Christian McCaffrey is anticipated to take on a larger receiving role, running multiple routes downfield as part of the offensive adjustment.
  • Defensive success hinges on execution, with the team needing to avoid missed tackles, coverage errors, and