San Francisco 49ers’ Deebo Samuel smiles during their Golden State Warriors game against the Memphis Grizzlies in the first quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SANTA CLARA — Presuming all the “air mail” got lost among all the grounded flights, this week’s 49ers’ mailbag got filled through my Instagram and Twitter P.O. Boxes:
Are the Niners still in play for the No. 1 seed? (@paulmateo707)
Their long-shot chances seem to improve by the day, seeing how the Philadelphia Eagles (13-2) lost on Sunday and must navigate injuries to quarterback