{"id":299815,"date":"2023-12-12T15:40:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=299815"},"modified":"2023-12-12T15:40:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:40:59","slug":"niners-become-first-team-in-2023-to-clinch-playoff-berth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/nfl\/niners-become-first-team-in-2023-to-clinch-playoff-berth\/","title":{"rendered":"Niners become first team in 2023 to clinch playoff berth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco is postseason bound after the NFC heavyweight locked up the 2023 season&#8217;s first playoff spot.<\/p>\n<p>The 49ers&#8217; 28-16 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday afternoon, coupled with the Green Bay Packers&#8217; loss to the New York Giants on Monday night, clinched a playoff berth for head coach Kyle Shanahan&#8217;s squad.<\/p>\n<p>Entering Week 14, the 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys each had playoff clinching scenarios, but it&#8217;s San Francisco (10-3) that&#8217;s first to punch its postseason ticket.<\/p>\n<p>The 2023 campaign now marks the third straight season in which the 49ers have made the playoffs, the club&#8217;s longest postseason streak since 2011-2013 under Jim Harbaugh.<\/p>\n<h2>          <span>            Related Links          <\/span>        <\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>              2023 NFL season, Week 14: What We Learned from Sunday&#x27;s games            <\/li>\n<li>              Chargers QB Justin Herbert fractured index finger on throwing hand in loss vs. Broncos            <\/li>\n<li>              Browns announce QB Joe Flacco will remain starter for rest of 2023 season            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shanahan and the 49ers&#8217; regular-season agenda is hardly complete though, as they&#8217;ll aim to lock up a second straight NFC West title and the NFC\u2019s No. 1 seed.<\/p>\n<p>In his seven seasons with the 49ers, Shanahan has piloted his teams to four playoff berths.<\/p>\n<p>This season, though, they&#8217;ve looked as strong as ever, hauling plenty of high expectations and hype along with them as they march forward.<\/p>\n<p>The 49ers are officially headed for the postseason, and arguably the hottest team in the NFL after a fifth consecutive win Sunday and more reason to celebrate on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/niners-become-first-team-in-2023-to-clinch-playoff-berth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco is postseason bound after the NFC heavyweight locked up the 2023 season&#8217;s first playoff spot. 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