The San Francisco 49ers entered Week 8 as the top team in the NFC West, but their loss to the Houston Texans dropped them into wild card position and barely hanging on to that. It wasn’t that long ago that San Francisco was the top team in the NFC.

The Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams were on a bye this week and stayed at 5-2, so the 5-3 49ers losing moved them to the back of the line.

The Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers won to move into second and third in the NFC, respectively.

The bye-week Detroit Lions moved up to fifth, the Rams snuck into sixth, and the 49ers are seventh.

NFC Playoff Picture during Week 8

The Green Bay Packers won on Sunday night to remain the only one-loss team in the conference and the top seed in the playoff picture. The Washington Commander

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