After a thrilling Week 17 win over the Chicago Bears, the San Francisco 49ers are in position to fight for the top seed in the NFC in their final game of the regular season. This team has overcome seemingly impossible injury woes to reclaim its position among the NFL's elite.
As the playoffs draw near, fans and analysts are beginning to speculate about whether the Niners can turn this hot streak into a deep playoff run.
ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky laid out the double-sided nature of this 49ers team and why it could cause them to fall short of their postseason goals.