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Sunday was very kind to the NFC West. All three teams took care of business in resounding fashion as the outcomes of their games were never truly in doubt. Granted, this is how things were supposed to go,
WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams have remained patient in the trade market, but their rivals haven't. After the San Francisco 49ers added Keion White, their neighbors in the Pacific Northwest followed suit with a massive addition.
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WR Ricky Pearsall among several 49ers starters who could return for huge NFC West showdown
The San Francisco 49ers have a handful of injured starters who could return when the Los Angeles Rams visit Levi's Stadium in Week 10.
The Buccaneers currently own the second spot in the NFC playoff seeding, but there are four teams with 6-2 records and a long list of legitimate contenders as the second half of the season begins
This might be the first week in which nothing has changed in our rankings. Considering that three of the four teams were on bye this past week, it shouldn’t come as a surprise. Let’s take a look at our NFC West Power Rankings following an exciting Week 8 of action.
The Arizona Cardinals moved up slightly in the newest NFL power rankings from USA TODAY's Nate Davis while on their bye week. They now sit at No. 25 in the league as they prepare to take on the Dallas Cowboys on Monday. But what about the rest of the NFC West?
Here we'll try to look at and discuss The 49ers are still contenders in the NFC despite laundry list of injuries.
As the leader in the NFC West, the Seahawks are placed into the three-way tie with the Eagles and Buccaneers. Philadelphia has the best conference winning percentage, so they are first. Then the Buccaneers’ win over the Seahawks is the next tiebreaker to place Seattle third.
Not much will happen in the NFC West in Week 8. The Arizona Cardinals and two other teams in the division are idle, getting a midseason bye. The only NFC West team to play on Sunday are the San Francisco 49ers. They visit the Houston Texans.
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