NFC Playoff Picture: 49ers sitting pretty after latest win

(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) | Getty Images The San Francisco 49ers moved into first place on their bye last week, and this week they took control of the NFC with a convincing win. The Minnesota Vikings play Monday night and can tie the 49ers at 7-1, but San Francisco will stay in first place thanks to their strength-of-victory tiebreaker. Elsewhere in the NFC West, the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks won to move to 5-4. Seattle beat the Arizona Cardinals. NFC playoff sta

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