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The Shanaplan: Why winning the division is critical for the 49ers

Every 49er season, outside of 2019, feels like it involves a few weeks of “the sky is falling” and another handful of weeks where “we are the best of the best.”

This year’s team is unique. The 2022 unit might be the most talented squad under Kyle Shanahan. And yes, that includes 2019. Of course, it’s easy to argue against that, as the Niners have lost more times through ten weeks than the ‘19 version did throughout the regular season.

The 49ers are in the middle of a two-game winning streak, which comes fresh off a two-game losing streak.