Here are five 49ers storylines to follow heading into Sunday’s matchup:
1. McCaffrey, Purdy and Warner reflect on return to NFC Championship Game
Christian McCaffrey, Brock Purdy and Fred Warner reflect on San Francisco’s third straight NFC Championship game and preview Sunday’s game against Detroit … READ MORE
2. Kyle Shanahan sets focus for NFC Championship Game vs. Detroit
Head coach Kyle Shanahan speaks with media on the aggressive nature of the Lions’ secondary, the high-level play of Jared Goff, and Detroit’s persistent running game … WATCH
3. McCaffrey, Kittle, Williams, Greenlaw on playing ‘hungry’ vs. the Lions
49ers players talk with the media about the upcoming matchup with Detroit and their mindset going into Sunday … WATCH
4. McCaffrey, Purdy named finalists for AP MVP and more NFL honors updates
San Francisco stars, McCaffrey and Purdy, are both up for NFL MVP and other awards … READ MORE
5. Lenoir, Brendel, Brown, Thomas talk ‘playing our level ball’ for the playoffs
Deommodore Lenoir, Jake Brendel, Ji’Ayir Brown and Ambry Thomas talk in the locker room with media about Dan Campbell’s coaching style, the threat of the Lions’ different offensive weapons and their mindset going into their third straight NFC Championship game … WATCH
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