The San Francisco 49ers are simply playing out the string with four games to go in the regular season, and many will view them adding to their tally of two wins as unnecessary with the team in position to land the first pick in the 2019 NFL Draft.

However, draft positioning is not something thought about in NFL locker rooms and the Niners will be extremely keen to record their third win of the campaign by upsetting a Denver Broncos team in contention for the playoffs.

For the Niners to have a hope of doing that, they will need to put up points against a formidable Broncos defense, and three players who excelled in the blowout loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13 will be key to them doing so. Here we break down their performances from a week ago and look at what they will need to do to lead the 49ers to victory in Week 14.