The 49ers' playoff picture has some options. But the 49ers' dream playoff scenario could include the 1 seed in the NFC.

Here’s one very realistic outcome, if the Seahawks beat the Rams on Thursday night. With a 4-1 record in the division and a split with the Rams, the 49ers would win any tiebreakers with the Rams or Seattle (which the 49ers beat in Week 1).

We list three ways LA can earn a win with the NFC"s top seed likely at stake, as well as three ways Seattle can prevent it from happening.

JJ Stankevitz from the Indianapolis Colts previews Week 16 "Monday Night Football", with one-on-one interviews featuring San Francisco 49ers DL Clelin Ferrell and WR Jauan Jennings.

The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks will compete on Thursday Night Football in Week 16 with both teams sitting at 11-3. Winning this game means getting an advantage in the race for both the No. 1 seed in the NFC and the NFC West.

Smith-Nijgba struggled before the Colts game, going two straight contests with under 100 yards receiving (23 vs. the Vikings; 92 vs. the Falcons). He got back on track against the Colts, going for 113 yards on nine catches.

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The Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams will play a potentially fate-deciding contest on Thursday Night Football in Week 16. The winner will take sole control of the NFC West division. They'll also possess the inside track on claiming the NFC's No.