(Episode 209) - Al Sacco rejoins Zain Naqvi and Brian Renick to break down the San Francisco 49ers' 19-12 playoff win over the Dallas Cowboys.
- Brock Purdy was impressive in his steadiness
- Kyle Shanahan's second-half play-calling was impressive
- Shanahan's place in the NFL coaching ranks after reaching his third NFC Championship Game in four seasons
- Cowboys' kicking issues
- Cracks in the defense's armor?
- The defense gets their flowers
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