San Francisco sits in second-place in the NFC West standings upon the conclusion of Sunday night's contest. The Niners are one game short of division-leading Seattle, although it can turn back that disadvantage with a victory against the Seahawks on Saturday.

No last-play magic for Caleb Williams this time, though he flashed such quality throughout that he looked — more so than at any other time to this point — like a superstar in the making.

Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final play from the 2 to beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 and set up a Week 18 showdown for the top seed in the NFC.

The Seattle Seahawks will play the San Francisco 49ers for the division title and NFC's No. 1 seed next Saturday night at 5 p.m.

Chicago Bears receiver Luther Burden III suffered an apparent leg injury on the final play vs. San Francisco 49ers.

Williams was forced to exit the game after the opening sequence and was checked in the medical tent for 11 minutes. When he emerged, the 37-year-old walked gingerly toward the bench with his helmet removed. The team then announced that the 13-time Pro Bowler has been deemed questionable to return.

Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 left, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final play from the 2 to beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 on