GLENDALE, Ariz. — San Francisco booted a 17-point lead, then Phil Dawson kicked the 49ers to a victory that clinched the NFC's No. 5 playoff seed. Dawson made a 40-yard field goal as the game ended to lift San Francisco to a 23-20 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. He had matched his career best with a 56-yarder to put the 49ers (12-4) up 20-17 with 1:45 to go. Jay Feely's 43-yard field goal then tied it for Arizona with 34 seconds left. LaMichael James' 45-yard kickoff return and two quick completions by Collin Kaepernick set up Dawson's game winner. Source: Continue reading...