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Jauan Jennings News / A to Z Sports / January 4

Former Vols WR Jauan Jennings got a lot richer on Saturday despite finishing with only 35 receiving yards in 49ers' loss to Seahawks

Former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Jauan Jennings didn't have a big game in the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night, but he earned a significant amount of money by playing in the game.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4

49ers are one-and-done bound in playoffs after stalling out in Week 18 against Seahawks

Oh, how the tables turn. Coming into their Week 18 game against the Seattle Seahawks, the San Francisco 49ers were being talked about as a dark horse contender for the playoffs.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4

49ers most to blame for dejecting Week 18 loss to Seahawks

Everything the San Francisco 49ers worked for over the last six weeks seemed to come apart in one cold, deflating night. A division title. The NFC’s No.

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The 'Leading receivers vs. each NFL team' quiz

How many of the NFL receivers to terrorize each team's fanbase the most in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year winners' quiz

The 'Top-50 all-time NFL rushers' quiz

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

George Kittle News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 4

George Kittle creates even more 49ers history against the Seahawks

The San Francisco 49ers close out the regular season with a 13-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. As a result, the 49ers missed out on the No. 1 seed in the NFC after a performance with no touchdowns, as their offense struggled against a strong defense.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 4

49ers Must Embrace the Hard Way After Week 18 Dud

For weeks, the San Francisco 49ers have been living close to the edge, relying on narrow wins and late-game execution to stay in the hunt for the NFC's top seed.

NFL News / HITC / January 4

Deommodore Lenoir calls out Troy Aikman for comments during Jaxon Smith-Njigba battle

Deommodore Lenoir did not take kindly to Troy Aikman’s comments about him during the San Francisco 49ers’ defeat to the Seattle Seahawks. San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir had ruffled feathers with his comments about Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba this week.

Brock Purdy News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4

49ers’ Brock Purdy avoids major injury vs. Seahawks

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy avoided a serious injury during Saturday night’s 13-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, a game that cost San Francisco the NFC West title and the No.

George Kittle News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4

49ers’ George Kittle drops ‘go Cardinals’ before ‘whole new season’ in playoffs

The San Francisco 49ers saw a prime opportunity slip away in Week 18, falling 13-3 at home to the Seattle Seahawks in a game that decided both the NFC West title and the conference’s No.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 4

49ers Notebook: McCaffrey blames self for key interception; Smith-Njigba takes dig at Deommodore Lenoir; Kittle unbothered by Seahawks celebrating at Levi's

The 49ers were on the dejected side after their 13-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night, which cost them the chance to have home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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 / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 4

Grading the 49ers' players and coaches after losing 13-3 to the Seahawks

SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just got humiliated at home by Seattle Seahawks. The final score was 13-3. It was the 49ers' worst offensive performance since Kyle Shanahan became the head coach nine years ago.

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / January 4

49ers' Week 18 loss to Seahawks: Key stats, records, and McCaffrey milestones

The San Francisco 49ers finished their 2025 season with a 12-5 record thanks to a 13-3 Week 18 loss to the Seattle Seahawks at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

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The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz

The 'TE receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'Leading receivers vs. each NFL team' quiz

The 'CFP appearances' quiz

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / January 4

Who will the 49ers face in their Wild Card playoff game?

The San Francisco 49ers controlled their own fate heading into their Week 18 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. A win would have secured the NFC West title and home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs.

Deommodore Lenoir News / Bleacher Report / January 4

Watch: JSN on Lenoir wanting to guard him

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 4

This unit on the 49ers was exposed when it mattered most

The San Francisco 49ers had a home game against the Seattle Seahawks for a chance at the one seed, a bye, and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.

Brock Purdy News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4

Brody Purdy left bloody after brutal Seahawks sack

The San Francisco 49ers faced the Seattle Seahawks in the regular season finale with the division title and the No. 1 seed on the line. San Francisco came into Saturday’s matchup with a six-game winning streak but the absence of Trent Williams loomed large.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 4

49ers injury updates: San Francisco enters playoffs with mounting health concerns

The San Francisco 49ers battled through injuries all season and still carried a six-game winning streak into their Week 18 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.

San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 4

49ers GM John Lynch went ballistic on live TV after huge Seahawks play

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch was one with the fans on Saturday after his team committed a huge defensive lapse against the Seattle Seahawks.

Seahawks deliver emphatic statement in taking NFC No. 1 seed

The best and worst uniform changes in NFL history

The 'Rookie Pro Bowlers since 2014' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 4

Seahawks QB Sam Darnold proves doubters wrong by flipping script from last year

Darnold is now a member of the NFC's No. 1 seed after leading the Seattle Seahawks to a road victory over their rival San Francisco 49ers.

Seahawks deliver emphatic statement in taking NFC No. 1 seed

49ers GM John Lynch went ballistic on live TV after huge Seahawks play

Bears WR Rome Odunze 'noncommittal' on playing in postseason

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Dan Campbell send messages to frustrated fans

The best and worst uniform changes in NFL history

The '35-passing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 4

Seahawks deliver emphatic statement in taking NFC No. 1 seed

The road to the Super Bowl in the NFC is going through Seattle after the Seattle Seahawks were 13-3 winners against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday night.

Sam Darnold proves doubters wrong by flipping script from last year

49ers GM John Lynch went ballistic on live TV after huge Seahawks play

Bears WR Rome Odunze 'noncommittal' on playing in postseason

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Dan Campbell send messages to frustrated fans

Matt Eberflus assigns blame for struggles after Jerry Jones comments

Ravens must avoid Derrick Henry mistake with Lamar Jackson returning