Week 12 in the NFL came to a close on Monday night as the 49ers took care of business over the Panthers to get to 8–4 on the 2025 season.
Elsewhere across the league, Shedeur Sanders made his first NFL start and led the Browns to a victory over the Raiders—who in turn fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly—the Chiefs mounted a comeback over the Colts to get themselves back above .500 and primed for a playoff push, and the Giants became the first team eliminated from postseason contention with their loss to the Lions in Detroit.
