San Francisco 49ers: What You Need to Know Heading into Week 6

Jim Harbaugh’s San Francisco 49ers are not quite back on top, but they’re definitely headed in the right direction. After falling to below .500 for the first time since 2010, the scarlet and gold were able to right the ship and string together two consecutive victories, putting themselves right back in the division race.

As bad as it looked at times, the 49ers survived the toughest stretch of their 2013 schedule—which included four 2012 playoff teams in five weeks—with a winning record. There is something to be said about that, especially with how shorthanded they were, while suffering an identit...

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