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On YouTubeSam Darnold News / Total Apex Sports / January 4
Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Sam Darnold In Great Company With Another 14+ Win Season
If you had told football fans a few years ago that Sam Darnold would be leading the conversation for the NFC’s top seed in 2026, you probably would have been laughed out of the room.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4
Seahawks’ defense proved it’s the best in the NFL after shutting down explosive 49ers offense
All season long, the Seattle Seahawks have quietly built a defense capable of carrying a Super Bowl run. In Week 18, though, they stopped being quiet about it.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4
Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s fiery mic drop to ‘everybody talking s**t’ about Sam Darnold
The Seattle Seahawks got one of their biggest wins of the regular season on Saturday. Seattle defeated San Francisco 13-3 and locked up the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, and the NFC West division title, in the process.
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 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.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 4
Sam Darnold’s 8-word playoff message to Brock Purdy after Week 18 battle
The Seattle Seahawks put the cherry on top of a special 2025 regular season on Saturday. Seattle defeated San Francisco 13-3 in a game that decided the No.
NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 4
3 stats show how dominant Seahawks defense was vs 49ers
There should be no reason to ever doubt the defense of the Seattle Seahawks (14-3) as long as head coach Mike Macdonald has his hands on the building and schemes.
Seattle Seahawks News / HITC / January 4
Sam Darnold has just matched an NFL record set by Tom Brady in Seattle Seahawks win
In leading the Seattle Seahawks to the No.1 seed in the NFC, Sam Darnold made history! The Seattle Seahawks ended their regular season in style, beating the San Francisco 49ers 13-3 to clinch the NFC West title and secure the conference’s top seed.
Seattle Seahawks News / The42 / January 4
Seattle Seahawks bag top seed on NFL final weekend 
For the 49ers, the loss means hitting the road for next weekend’s wild-card round.
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 / The SportsRush / January 4
Mike Macdonald Avenges Seahawks’ Playoff Heartbreak as Raiders Expected to Move On From Pete Carroll
The pain of last season still lingered in Seattle. A year ago, the Seahawks finished 10–7 and still found themselves on the outside of the playoff picture, victims of a cruel combination of tiebreakers and bad luck.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 4
Projecting who top-seeded Seahawks will face in Divisional Round of playoffs
Even as the Seattle Seahawks secured the No. 1 seed on Saturday night with a 13-3 win over the San Francisco 49ers, a lot remains up in the air on the NFC playoff landscape.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 4
2025 Seahawks aren’t just winning, they’re dominating, says NFL insider
Don’t let the final score fool you. And yes, I’m saying that even though Seattle scored more than quadruple the points of San Francisco. Even that doesn’t really capture how much better the Seahawks looked compared to the 49ers.
NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 4
Jaxon Smith-Njigba delivers scalding response to Deommodore Lenoir after Seahawks win
Ever since Deommodore Lenoir became a full-time starter for the San Francisco 49ers in 2022, he's been a heavy topic of conversation as a result of trash-talking the Seattle Seahawks' wide receivers.
NFL News / Total Apex Sports / January 4
Seattle Seahawks Top San Francisco 49ers 13-3 to Secure NFC West Title and No. 1 Seed
In the most anticipated match-up in the final week of the NFL regular season, the Seattle Seahawks shut down the red-hot San Francisco 49ers to capture both the NFC’s top seed and the NFC West division in hostile territory tonight.
Sam Darnold 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.
NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 3
Takeaways from Seahawks securing NFC's No. 1 seed in monster game vs. 49ers
Shutting down the NFL’s hottest offense, the Seattle Seahawks leaned on their run game and defense to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC and earn a 13-3 road victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, Jan.
Seattle Seahawks News / Athlon Sports / January 4
Seahawks' 'Black Hole' Defense Ensures That NFC Playoffs Will Go Through Seattle
Back in the day, from 2012 through 2015, when the Seattle Seahawks led the NFL in scoring defense in every one of those seasons (the only team to do that in the post-merger era), it was the Legion of Boom that made history with one of the most formidable defensive units in NFL annals.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 3
Seahawks ruin 49ers’ storybook home field advantage push with commanding Week 18 win
The Seattle Seahawks broke the hearts of San Francisco 49ers fans en route to winning the top spot of the NFC on Saturday night. Going into Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season, the Seahawks controlled the first seed as they needed a win over the 49ers to secure it for the playoffs.
NFL News / Field Level Media / January 3
Seahawks handle 49ers to earn division title, NFC's top seed
Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet combined to rush for 171 yards, Sam Darnold played turnover-free and Seattle's defense was dominant as the Seahawks clinched the NFC West title and the conference's top playoff seed with a 13-3 victory against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday night in Santa Clara, Calif.
NFL News / Ball Exclusives / January 4
Seattle Seahawks outlast San Francisco 49ers to claim NFC’s top seed
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the San Francisco 49ers 13-3 on Saturday, officially clinching the No. 1 spot in the NFC and improving to 14-3. The matchup began as a defensive showcase from both squads.
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.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 3
Seahawks dominate 49ers in first half, still possess only slim lead
The Seattle Seahawks should be leading the San Francisco 49ers by far more at halftime of the team's Week 18 game that will decide the No. 1 seed in the NFC.
Mike Macdonald News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 3
Mike Macdonald zigs instead of zags on first drive, Seahawks suffer result
In the Seattle Seahawks’ biggest regular-season game in more than a decade, and arguably ever, a strong start led to a disappointing result on the team’s first offensive possession.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 4
Pete Carroll could be latest fall-guy for Mark Davis' ineptitude with Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders could be on the verge of firing yet another head coach when this mess of a season ends Sunday afternoon.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 3
Seahawks Call Up Two Including RB Cam Akers
The Seattle Seahawks announced that they’ve officially elevated running back Cam Akers and cornerback Tyler Hall from their practice squad for Saturday night’s game against the 49ers.
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