Seattle Seahawks fans should be feeling pretty confident going into tonight's playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers. They're a better team overall, they have home-field advantage and they're far closer to 100% healthy than their rivals, who lost yet another blue chip piece last week when George Kittle went down with an Achilles injury.
This evening we will get to witness the biggest game the Seattle Seahawks have played in five years. That was the last time they advanced to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.
Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.
You have to go back to 2014 to find the last time the Seattle Seahawks were the top seed in the NFC playoffs. Of course, you also have to go back to 2022 to find the last time this franchise made a playoff appearance.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold suffered an oblique injury in the lead-up to the divisional round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, but that shouldn’t keep him from suiting up on Saturday.
Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald has shared an injury update on Sam Darnold ahead of the team’s Saturday clash with the San Francisco 49ers. Reports emerged Thursday indicating that the Seahawks quarterback was questionable for the Divisional Round matchup due to an oblique injury.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Eight teams remain in the hunt for a Super Bowl title, with four from the AFC and four from the NFC. It is any team’s chance for a title, including the NFC’s No.
There are no guarantees in the NFL. No matter how much a team might be favored going in, the game is just unpredictable enough for a wild outcome to be possible.
ESPN analyst Ryan Clark questioned whether the Seattle Seahawks are setting up Sam Darnold for excuses if he does not play well in the NFC Divisional round against the San Francisco 49ers.
There have been plenty of standout rookies this year and Seattle Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori is certainly one of them. The first-year player has been vital to the Seahawks defense and is a huge reason why it's been one of the NFL's best units.
The Seattle Seahawks are about to embark on a playoff journey that they are hoping will last longer than just a game. After a bye in the first wild card
Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks are preparing for their divisional round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday. This will be the Seahawks’ first game in the playoffs after securing a first-round bye.
ESPN’s matchup predictor gives the Seattle Seahawks a clear edge over the San Francisco 49ers ahead of their NFC divisional playoff rematch, projecting Seattle to win 59.2 percent of simulated outcomes.
Following a 23-19 road win over the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild-card round, the San Francisco 49ers are set to face their NFC West-rival Seattle Seahawks, in the NFC Divisional Round.