The 49ers are eliminated from the playoffs. But don't tell Kittle or Samuel that, with both studs having two of their best games of the year last week.

George Kittle didn't have a catch. All three players, though, made big plays in the second half as the San Francisco 49ers rallied from 17 points down to beat the Detroit Lions and advance to the Super Bowl, and while McCaffrey won't play in Monday's ...

This isn't the same 49ers team the Lions lined up against 11 months ago, but Detroit is still treating it like a marquee game.