The 49ers had a dream scenario unfold on Sunday. While the team was relaxing during their annual bye week, the Niners were the beneficiaries of other’s failures. Thanks to a loss by the Chicago Bears, Kyle Shanahan’s group was able to jump up to the sixth seed in the NFC.

With the playoffs coming fast, it will be crucial for the 49ers to not waste this opportunity that they have received. With a favorable matchup upcoming against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, the 49ers can put themselves in a good spot moving forward.