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49ers WR Pearsall: Game-time decision for NFC West title
3 Jan
Summary
- Ricky Pearsall's availability is uncertain due to knee and ankle injuries.
- A Week 18 matchup determines the NFC West title and top seed.
- Pearsall is considered a WR3 with potential WR2 upside if he plays.
The San Francisco 49ers are set to clash with the Seattle Seahawks in a crucial Week 18 game at Levi's Stadium. This season finale will decide the NFC West title and secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff bracket for the victor. The 49ers have managed a series of injuries and may have key players like wide receiver Ricky Pearsall available.
Pearsall has been battling multiple injuries throughout the season, including a PCL issue and a recent ankle injury. Despite being limited in practice this week, he is expected to participate in the game. His performance is vital for the 49ers' potent offense as they prepare to face a strong Seahawks defense.
Fantasy football analysis suggests Pearsall remains a viable WR3 option with upside for WR2 performance, even with other offensive weapons like George Kittle potentially returning. The 49ers' offense has been effective, but the Seahawks present a significant defensive challenge in this high-stakes divisional matchup.
