Sherman helped seal the victory with his fourth career interception and the second postseason pick of Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. It came late in the game and secured the 37-20 win.
The 49ers are headed to Miami to play the Kansas City Chiefs in the team's first Super Bowl appearance since the 2012 season for a chance to win the organization's sixth championship.
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