Harbaugh: Tank Carradine will be first guy activated

The San Francisco 49ers announced the following roster moves ahead of the team's Wild Card playoff game on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys. Activated from the practice squad: DB Darqueze Dennard LB Mark Nzeocha The team also announced that punter Mitch Wishnowsky has been cleared from the concussion protocol. He has no injury designation ahead of this weekend's game. San Francisco enters the playoffs with a 10-7 record, while Dallas is 12-5. Kickoff between the two teams is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. PT (3:30 p.m. CT) from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Cowboys are currently a 3.5-point favorite. The two teams will announce their inactive players 90 minutes ahead of

Before Sunday, San Francisco 49ers tackle Trent Williams appeared in just two career playoff games. Both were losses with Washington. The nine-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman finally got to taste victory on Sunday. "I was so happy for Trent," head coach Kyle Shanahan said after the 49ers' 23-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. "I don't think people realize how much Trent enjoys playing football. Any time you've got guys that talented, which he is as talented, to me, as anyone on the planet, they can show up and do [things] better than most people. "What separates Trent is he enjoys it. I mean, he tries to get after people. He loves playing. When he practices, he practices only one way." Williams didn't play in the 49ers' regular-season finale against

The San Francisco 49ers are in the middle of a playoff run, their second in three seasons. They hope to extend their season beyond Saturday's Divisional Round playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. Still, even now, it's difficult not to wonder about the Niners' looming offseason quarterback decision. For many, there is no choice. The 49ers will have to move on from Jimmy Garoppolo, transitioning to the team's No. 3 overall pick, Trey Lance. Obviously, San Francisco would like to get something in return for Garoppolo, if that happens. Of course, Peter King of NBC Sports isn't so sure parting with Garoppolo is the best option. "I've had a two-fold opinion about Garoppolo," King told 95.7 The Game's Damon Bruce and Ray Ratto on Tuesday. "Number

49ers: Jimmy Garoppolo: 3/9, 43 yards, 1 INT (red zone) Elijah Mitchell: 7 rushes, 21 yards George Kittle: 2 rec, 27 yards Packers: Aaron Rodgers: 12/16, 170 yards Aaron Jones: 20 yards rushing, 120 receiving Davante Adams: 5 rec, 50 yards Game flow: Packers opening drive TD only score of the game 49ers run nine plays for -7 yards in the first quarter Garoppolo red-zone INT denies SF a late-half scoring opportunity Jimmy Ward blocks Mason Crosby FG to keep score 7-0 49ers receive kick after