Banta-Cain could become a Niner

The Green Bay Packers are set to host the San Francisco 49ers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin tonight at 5:15 p.m. PT. Each week, the 49ers Webzone staff predicts the winner within its annual NFL Pick 'em contest. That includes writers and forum moderators. Four of eight participating staff members this week selected the 49ers to beat the Packers. San Francisco is currently a 5.5-point underdog. As for all the fans who are taking part in our NFL Pick 'em contest, a fewer-than-usual 62 percent are confident the 49ers win the game, as of this

ESPN writer Bill Barnwell made his playoff predictions all the way to Super Bowl LVI. He has the Kansas City Chiefs topping the Los Angeles Rams 31-24 in the NFL's championship game. The first order of business for the San Francisco 49ers to ensure that isn't the matchup will be to beat the NFC East champion Dallas Cowboys in the opening round of postseason play, which begins this weekend. While many like the 49ers' chances in this matchup, Barnwell isn't sure San Francisco can come out on top. He predicts a 27-14 Dallas win at AT&T Stadium on Sunday. Barnwell admits that the 49ers have a talented roster capable of upsetting any opponent. However, like many playoff teams this year, it is not without flaws. Barnwell doesn't like this matchup for the 49ers as