49ers' win over Eagles was the franchise's 40th postseason victory, most in NFL history
Our Summary
The San Francisco 49ers secured their 40th postseason victory with a win over the Philadelphia Eagles, marking the most playoff wins by any franchise in NFL history. The 49ers' postseason record now stands at 40-25, surpassing the New England Patriots, who hold a 38-22 record following their recent victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. San Francisco's playoff history includes a win in the 1949 All-America Football Conference, which the NFL recognizes in official records. After joining the NFL in 1950, the 49ers initially struggled but found significant success in the 1980s and 1990s. Recent playoff achievements include nine wins under current head coach Kyle Shanahan. The team aims for their 41st playoff victory against the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday.
Get NFL news that respects your time
Join 15,000+ fans who start their day informed in under 10 minutes.
Subscribe to The Daily HandoffStoryline
See how this story developed over time. Our AI tracks related coverage to show you the full context—from initial reports to latest updates.
Start your mornings informed
Everything important from the NFL, delivered daily at 8 AM ET. No ads. No clickbait. Just 2 minutes.
Monday Morning - Chiefs Trade + 4 More Stories
Good morning! Here's what matters in the NFL today:
🔥 Chiefs Trade for Elite Pass Rusher
Kansas City addresses defensive needs with blockbuster move. Why it matters: Changes playoff dynamics in AFC.
📊 BY THE NUMBERS
47% - Increase in Chiefs' pass rush win rate after trade
⏰ LOOKING AHEAD
Watch for Ravens' response at trade deadline tomorrow...
Continue reading for complete coverage...
What you get every morning
- All 32 teams covered
- 2-minute read guaranteed
- Human-verified news only
- Zero ads, zero tracking
More Stories Await
Dive deeper into NFL coverage and discover what makes The Daily Handoff different.