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Seahawks’ Mike Macdonald eases concerns about DeMarcus Lawrence injury before 49ers game

On Saturday night, the Seattle Seahawks will host the San Francisco 49ers for the second meeting in two weeks between these two NFC West rivals. In Week 18, the Niners hosted the Seahawks but lost 13-3 in a very low-scoring affair.

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Mike Macdonald reveals status of Seahawks' defensive leader vs. 49ers

From here on out, every game is the biggest game of the year for a Seattle Seahawks team that has a legitimate chance to reach the Super Bowl. But that makes the health of their players that much more important.

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Key NFC divisional-round matchups: Focus on Bears' rushing attack

Key NFC divisional-round matchups: Why Bears' rushing attack is needed vs. Rams

The best weekend of the NFL playoffs is almost here as the divisional round kicks off on Saturday with two games.

Ben Johnson sends warning to Rams amid concerns about Matthew Stafford

Luther Burden III laughs it up after Kyle Monangai's sideline blooper

Sean Payton challenges Broncos fans ahead of playoff game vs. Bills

Patriots' Robert Kraft names 'greatest quality of' QB Drake Maye

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

ESPN analyst breaks down only way for 49ers to beat Seahawks

Week 18 of the regular season was not only a chance for the Seattle Seahawks to clinch the NFC West Divisional title and the No. 1 seed with a win over the San Francisco 49ers, but it was also a chance for them to get revenge.

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The 'Winning NFL playoff debuts' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to emerge victorious from their first start in the postseason in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name eight minutes?

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

Seahawks rookie class given low ranking by ESPN in annual review

Is it possible the Seattle Seahawks rookie draft class may not be as good as we previously thought? Back in September Grey Zabel was starting every game at left guard, Elijah Arroyo was chipping in, Jalen Milroe was active on game days, Robbie Ouzts was blowing open big holes in the running game and Tory Horton was hauling in touchdown passes.

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Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

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.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

The Seattle Seahawks have the best running back tandem in franchise history

When the Seattle Seahawks chose to spend two second round picks on running backs in 2022 and 2023, they received mixed levels of approval. Many fans questioned the wisdom of utilizing early day two selections at a position that had become more and more devalued over time, with many productive players being found in the late rounds.

Mike Macdonald News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

The hidden advantage bye week gives Seattle Seahawks over 49ers

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald loves to talk about "chasing edges." That's his way of describing the coaching staff's intention of seeking out every single detail that could in some small way help achieve the ultimate goal - winning.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

Seahawks may have to win NFC West twice to reach Super LX

To earn a berth to Super Bowl LX, the Seattle Seahawks may have to win the NFC West ... twice. The path to Santa Clara begins Saturday night when the Seahawks host the San Francisco 49ers at Lumen Field.

Ernest Jones News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

What Ernest Jones IV said to Seahawks players with limited or no playoff experience

The Seattle Seahawks (14-3) are one of the best heading into the Divisional Round of the playoffs, as they have limited weaknesses. Some of the biggest concerns mostly revolve around opportunistic situations, like if quarterback Sam Darnold encounters turnovers from time to time.

Jarran Reed News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 14

Seahawks’ Jarran Reed takes shot at 49ers ahead of playoff game

The Seattle Seahawks host the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs, and Jarran Reed made sure the tension stayed high. In a video posted by 95.7 The Game, the Seahawks’ defensive tackle did not hide his feelings.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 14

Seahawks’ Uchenna Nwosu leaves savage warning under Fred Warner Instagram post

The Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers are on a collision course in the NFL Playoffs, and this time the tension is public. 49ers linebacker Fred Warner posted a quiet update on social media as he works his way back from injury, but Uchenna Nwosu made it loud with five words.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 13

Seahawks bold predictions for Divisional Round clash against 49ers

The Seattle Seahawks are back where they believe they belong. That’s at home, rested, and staring down a familiar rival with everything on the line. After earning the top seed in the NFC and a first-round bye, Seattle now welcomes the San Francisco 49ers to Lumen Field for a high-stakes Divisional Round showdown.

Grey Zabel News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 13

Seahawks’ Grey Zabel is doing anything possible to keep Klint Kubiak in Seattle

The Seattle Seahawks’ biggest postseason challenge might not be drawn up on a whiteboard. Instead, it might be fought in the NFL’s interview circuit. With the Seahawks sitting as the NFC’s No.

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NFL playoffs: Seahawks expected to get 2 star players back vs. 49ers

The Seattle Seahawks are getting healthier at the perfect time. Starting safety Coby Bryant and left tackle Charles Cross were full participants in practice on Tuesday, per ESPN's Brady Henderson, in the Seahawks' first injury report of the week.

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 13

Will Seahawks have to face 49ers' top defender in Divisional Round?

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announced they opened All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner's practice window on Tuesday. Warner dislocated and fractured his right ankle in Week 6 and was expected to be out for the season unless the 49ers made a deep playoff run.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 13

Seahawks get a defensive reinforcement back from injury

The NFL Playoffs are a time for every player, coach, and personnel to provide as much support as possible to chase a Super Bowl title. While the Seattle Seahawks (14-3) are ideally in a great situation to contend for their second Super Bowl title in franchise history, they need as much support as possible.

Chazz Surratt News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 13

Seahawks Designate LB Chazz Surratt To Return

The Seattle Seahawks announced they have designated LB Chazz Surratt to return from injured reserve. This opens a three-week window for him to practice with the team before he has to be added to the active roster.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 13

Seahawks won most competitive division in NFL history in 2025

The battle for the 2025 NFC West title was arguably the most heated of any division in NFL history. Heading toward the second week of the playoffs, the division's rivals still can't get away from one another.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 13

NFL Free Agency: Seahawks will have several solid options at running back in 2026

The Seattle Seahawks’ ground attack finished on a high note this season and is heading into this weekend’s NFC Divisional Playoffs with a major head of steam.

Brock Purdy News / NFL Analysis Network / January 13

Seattle hunts redemption: how the Seahawks plan to finally stop Brock Purdy at Lumen Field

Seattle has one opponent left that has consistently outplayed them at home, and his name is Brock Purdy. The 49ers quarterback is 4-0 at Lumen Field, but Saturday’s Divisional Round offers a chance to change that pattern with the Seahawks entering as the NFC’s top seed and fielding the league’s third-ranked defense.