This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Forty-Niners losing certain playoff spots. A total of 17 games from week 12 and 13 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games eliminates multiple playoff spots the case is listed in the lowest playoff spot only.
Case 1
Forty-Niners lose to the Bills, and
Vikings beat or tie the Cardinals
Case 2
Forty-Niners lose to or tie the Bills, and
Lions beat the Bears
Case 3
Forty-Niners lose to the Bills, and
Lions tie the Bears
Case 4
Forty-Niners lose to the Bills, and
Packers beat or tie the Dolphins
Case 5
Forty-Niners tie the Bills, and
Vikings beat the Cardinals, and
Lions tie the Bears
Case 6
Forty-Niners tie the Bills, and
Vikings beat the Cardinals, and
Packers beat the Dolphins
Case 7
Forty-Niners tie the Bills, and
Vikings tie the Cardinals, and
Lions tie the Bears, and
Packers beat the Dolphins
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot