Final2021 Week 13

Lumen Field, Seattle, WA

San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks, Week 13 2021

San Francisco 49ers

Away

23

Seattle Seahawks

HomeWon

30

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
49ers1490023
Seahawks7149030

SF 23SEA 30 Final

  • Passing leader

    Jimmy Garoppolo

    SF · QB

    18.0PPR pts

    20/30, 299 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    George Kittle

    SF · TE

    39.6PPR pts

    9 REC, 181 YDS, 2 TD

  • 49ers leader

    Elijah Mitchell

    SF · RB

    17.4PPR pts

    22 ATT, 66 YDS, 1 TD, 3 REC, 18 REC YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Bobby Wagner

    SEA

    1 INT, 9 TKL

Seahawks 30, 49ers 23: Seattle rallies from 2 down at halftime

Seattle erased a 23–21 halftime deficit, outscoring San Francisco 9–0 after the break to win 30–23. San Francisco outgained the Seahawks 365–327.

The 49ers went 3-for-10 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Seahawks kept the ball for 33:12.

The two teams meet again in Week 5 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +3% third-down rate SEA 33% · SF 30%
  • +6:24 time of possession SEA 33:12 · SF 26:48

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Seahawks Won

Seattle won the third-down and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, 49ers vs Seahawks
49ersStatSeahawks
30%Third-down conversion33%
26:48Time of possession33:12
Other team stats
365Total yards327
6.5Yards per play4.8
56Plays68
3Turnovers3

Scoring Summary

The Seahawks scored four touchdowns and one safety; the 49ers scored three touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, 49ers vs Seahawks
TimeTeamPlaySFSEA
1st quarter
13:11SEATravis Homer 73-yard TD run Takes leadJason Myers XP07
10:27SFJimmy Garoppolo → George Kittle, 24-yard TD Ties gameRobbie Gould XP77
1:32SFElijah Mitchell 2-yard TD run Takes leadRobbie Gould XP147
2nd quarter
9:43SFRobbie Gould 50-yard FG Extends lead177
5:35SEAAdrian Peterson 1-yard TD runJason Myers XP1714
1:48SFJimmy Garoppolo → George Kittle, 48-yard TD Extends leadXP missed2314
0:12SEARussell Wilson → Dee Eskridge, 7-yard TDJason Myers XP2321
3rd quarter
10:28SEASafety Ties gameJimmy Garoppolo tackled in the end zone2323
2:28SEARussell Wilson → Tyler Lockett, 12-yard TD Takes leadJason Myers XP2330
4th quarter
No scoring

Fantasy Points: 49ers vs Seahawks, Week 13 2021

Fantasy leaders

  1. George KittleSFTE39.6 PTSTE1
  2. Travis HomerSEARB20.0 PTSRB10
  3. Tyler LockettSEAWR19.8 PTSWR11
  4. Jimmy GaroppoloSFQB18.0 PTSQB9

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Jimmy GaroppoloSFQB18.0QB920/302992220093.6
Russell WilsonSEAQB16.7QB1430/3723121315099.4

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
George KittleSFTE39.6TE1TE1501291812Start/Sit →
Travis HomerSEARB20.0RB10RB380154100Start/Sit →
Tyler LockettSEAWR19.8WR11WR———87681
Elijah MitchellSFRB17.4RB13RB2266133180
Dee EskridgeSEAWR12.5WR26WR———33351
DK MetcalfSEAWR11.0WR30WR———85600Start/Sit →
Brandon AiyukSFWR8.5WR40WR———63550
Rashaad PennySEARB7.2RB31RB1035011270
Adrian PetersonSEARB6.6RB35RB11161————
Freddie SwainSEAWR4.8WR59WR———33180
Trent SherfieldSFWR3.6WR67WR———52160
Will DisslySEATE2.7TE35TE———2270
Jauan JenningsSFWR1.8WR89WR———1180Start/Sit →
Penny HartSEAWR0.9WR99WR———11-10
Gerald EverettSEATE-1.3—TE———6470

Fantasy Usage

San Francisco 49ers

Snap Share

  1. Trent SherfieldWR57 snaps98%
  2. George KittleTE54 snaps93%
  3. Brandon AiyukWR54 snaps93%
  4. Elijah MitchellRB49 snaps84%
  5. Jauan JenningsWR29 snaps50%

Target Share27 targets

  1. George Kittle44%, 12 targets
  2. Brandon Aiyuk22%, 6 targets
  3. Trent Sherfield19%, 5 targets
  4. Elijah Mitchell11%, 3 targets
  5. Jauan Jennings4%, 1 targets

Carry Share25 carries

  1. Elijah Mitchell88%, 22 carries
  2. Jimmy Garoppolo8%, 2 carries
  3. George Kittle4%, 1 carries

Seattle Seahawks

Snap Share

  1. DK MetcalfWR62 snaps89%
  2. Tyler LockettWR59 snaps84%
  3. Gerald EverettTE54 snaps77%
  4. Will DisslyTE33 snaps47%
  5. Freddie SwainWR32 snaps46%

Target Share37 targets

  1. Tyler Lockett22%, 8 targets
  2. DK Metcalf22%, 8 targets
  3. Gerald Everett16%, 6 targets
  4. Travis Homer14%, 5 targets
  5. Freddie Swain8%, 3 targets
  6. Other19%, 7 targets

Carry Share27 carries

  1. Adrian Peterson41%, 11 carries
  2. Rashaad Penny37%, 10 carries
  3. Russell Wilson11%, 3 carries
  4. Travis Homer11%, 3 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Trent SherfieldSFWR5798%519%0
George KittleSFTE5493%1244%1
Brandon AiyukSFWR5493%622%0
DK MetcalfSEAWR6289%822%0
Elijah MitchellSFRB4984%311%22
Tyler LockettSEAWR5984%822%0
Gerald EverettSEATE5477%616%0
Jauan JenningsSFWR2950%14%0
Will DisslySEATE3347%25%0
Freddie SwainSEAWR3246%38%0
Rashaad PennySEARB2941%13%10
Dee EskridgeSEAWR2231%38%0
Travis HomerSEARB2130%514%3
Adrian PetersonSEARB1826%00%11
Penny HartSEAWR913%13%0
Charlie WoernerSFTE712%00%0
Colby ParkinsonSEATE710%00%0
Travis BenjaminSFWR35%00%0
Jeff WilsonSFRB23%00%0
Ross DwelleySFTE23%00%0
DeeJay DallasSEARB23%00%0
JaMycal HastySFRB12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+18.7George Kittle39.6 PTS vs 20.9 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−9.4Gerald Everett0.7 PTS vs 10.1 xFP
  • Highest expected volume20.9 xFPGeorge Kittle39.6 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
George KittleSF · TE39.620.9+18.793%40% tgt—014%1240%
Elijah MitchellSF · RB17.419.2−1.884%88% car—02288%310%
Russell WilsonSEA · QB17.718.2−0.5100%37 att—37311%00%
Jimmy GaroppoloSF · QB18.014.5+3.5100%30 att—3028%00%
DK MetcalfSEA · WR11.013.5−2.589%22% tgt—000%822%
Tyler LockettSEA · WR19.813.5+6.384%22% tgt—000%822%
Travis HomerSEA · RB19.010.3+8.730%14% tgt—0311%514%
Brandon AiyukSF · WR8.510.1−1.693%20% tgt—000%620%
Gerald EverettSEA · TE0.710.1−9.477%16% tgt—000%616%
Trent SherfieldSF · WR3.68.4−4.898%17% tgt—000%517%
Rashaad PennySEA · RB7.28.1−0.941%37% car—01037%13%
Adrian PetersonSEA · RB7.67.1+0.526%41% car—01141%00%
Dee EskridgeSEA · WR12.55.1+7.431%8% tgt—000%38%
Freddie SwainSEA · WR4.85.1−0.346%8% tgt—000%38%
Kyle JuszczykSF · RB4.15.1−1.0—10% tgt—000%310%
Will DisslySEA · TE2.73.4−0.747%5% tgt—000%25%
Jauan JenningsSF · WR1.81.7+0.150%3% tgt—000%13%
Penny HartSEA · WR0.91.7−0.813%3% tgt—000%13%

Team totals: 49ers 30 targets and 25 carries; Seahawks 37 targets and 27 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2021 season: 1.68 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Jimmy Garoppolo

SF · QB · 18.0 pts on 14.5 expected

20 of 30 passing for 299 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions; 2 carries for 0 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 14.5 expected.

Russell Wilson

SEA · QB · 17.7 pts on 18.2 expected

30 of 37 passing for 231 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 3 carries for 15 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.2 expected.

George Kittle Ran hot

SF · TE · 39.6 pts on 20.9 expected

12 targets (40% of the team's), 9 catches for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns; 1 carry (4% of the team's) for 5 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 20.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: George Kittle →

Elijah Mitchell Volume, no payoff

SF · RB · 17.4 pts on 19.2 expected

3 targets (10% of the team's), 3 catches for 18 yards; 22 carries (88% of the team's) for 66 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 19.2 expected.

DK Metcalf

SEA · WR · 11.0 pts on 13.5 expected

8 targets (22% of the team's), 5 catches for 60 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.5 expected.

Start/Sit: DK Metcalf →

Tyler Lockett Ran hot

SEA · WR · 19.8 pts on 13.5 expected

8 targets (22% of the team's), 7 catches for 68 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Travis Homer Ran hot

SEA · RB · 19.0 pts on 10.3 expected

5 targets (14% of the team's), 4 catches for 10 yards; 3 carries (11% of the team's) for 80 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Travis Homer →

Gerald Everett Unlucky

SEA · TE · 0.7 pts on 10.1 expected

6 targets (16% of the team's), 4 catches for 7 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 10.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Stock Up, Stock Down

San Francisco 49ers

  • Stock up: Elijah Mitchell played 84% of the snaps, up from a 64% season average.
  • Stock up: Brandon Aiyuk played 93% of the snaps, up from a 77% season average.
  • Stock up: Trent Sherfield played 98% of the snaps, up from a 23% season average.

Seattle Seahawks

  • Stock up: Rashaad Penny led the backfield with 41% of the snaps after trailing Adrian Peterson before this game.
  • Stock down: Adrian Peterson lost the backfield lead: 26% of the snaps to Rashaad Penny's 41%.
  • Stock down: Freddie Swain played 46% of the snaps, down from a 64% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2021 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 49ers defense and Seahawks defense
Points allowed to49ers DSeahawks D
QBs17.717.2
RBs20.928.9
WRs35.433.2
TEs9.114.4

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Seattle opened at 43% win probability, fell as low as 13%, then rallied to win.

Seahawks win probability

Seahawks win probability by game minuteSeahawks started at 43%, stood at 37% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 9 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +21Homer 73-yd TD run43% → 63%Q1 13:11
  2. −21Garoppolo → Kittle, 24-yd TD64% → 43%Q1 10:27
  3. −21Mitchell 2-yd TD run44% → 23%Q1 1:32
  4. +22Wilson → Eskridge, 7-yd TD14% → 37%Q2 0:12
  5. +35Wilson → Lockett, 12-yd TD46% → 81%Q3 2:28

Swing in Seahawks win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, 49ers vs Seahawks
San Francisco 49ersMeasureSeattle Seahawks
56Plays68
55%Pass rate60%
9.5Yds / dropback4.4
2.8Yds / carry5.4
3/10Third downs5/15

Efficiency edge Seattle ran 12 more plays and gained 2.6 more yards per carry.

  • Top targets
  • SF Kittle 40% · Aiyuk 20% · Sherfield 17%
  • SEA Metcalf 22% · Lockett 22% · Everett 16%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, 49ers vs Seahawks
ResultSFSEA
Touchdowns34
Field goals10
Punts34
Turnovers33
Turnovers on downs10
Missed field goals01
Safeties10
  • The Seahawks opened the scoring on their first possession, a 4-play, 77-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
All 26 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
SEAQ1 15:004771:49Touchdown
SFQ1 13:11301:48Punt
SEAQ1 11:232-50:49Fumble
SFQ1 10:341240:07Touchdown
SEAQ1 10:27321:44Punt
SFQ1 8:43100:10Interception
SEAQ1 8:334-102:51Missed FG
SFQ1 5:429544:10Touchdown
SEAQ1 1:323-41:47Punt
SFQ2 14:459315:02Field goal
SEAQ2 9:439634:08Touchdown
SFQ2 5:357753:47Touchdown
SEAQ2 1:488651:36Touchdown
SFQ2 0:121-10:12End of half
SFQ3 15:00000:07Fumble
SEAQ3 14:536212:59Interception
SFQ3 11:543-31:26Safety
SEAQ3 10:286263:33Punt
SFQ3 6:554262:18Interception
SEAQ3 4:375282:09Touchdown
SFQ3 2:28342:09Punt
SEAQ3 0:19552:36Punt
SFQ4 12:434151:47Punt
SEAQ4 10:5613716:53Fumble
SFQ4 4:0312953:45Downs
SEAQ4 0:181-10:18End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

49ers vs Seahawks Head-to-Head

The 49ers and Seahawks first met in 1976 and have played 57 times since. They have been NFC West rivals since 2002.

All-time series
33–24Seahawks lead, 57 meetings since 1976
Postseason
2–1Seahawks won in 2013 and 2025; 49ers won in 2022
Largest 49ers win
38–71988
Largest Seahawks win
41–32005

Since 2021

7–5 49ers lead

12 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. 4 = 49ers win, S = Seahawks win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 5 49ers at Seahawks Upcoming
  • Week 12 Seahawks at 49ers Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2021 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, 49ers vs Seahawks
49ersStatSeahawks
10-7Record7-10
25.1Points per game23.2
375.7Yards per game323.9
6.1Yards per play5.8
21.5Points allowed per game21.5
310.0Yards allowed per game379.1

49ers vs Seahawks Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
SF −2.549ers failed to cover by 9.5
Total
44.5Over: 53 points scored (by 8.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
49ers23.523−0.5
Seahawks21.030+9.0

The Seahawks beat their implied total and the 49ers fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Last 2 meetings: Seahawks 2–0 ATS, overs and unders 1–1.

Each team's 2021 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

San Francisco 49ers

Against the spread
5–7
Over/under
7–5
ATS as favorite
4–6
ATS as underdog
1–1
ATS on the road
3–3

Seattle Seahawks

Against the spread
6–6
Over/under
2–9–1
ATS as favorite
2–4
ATS as underdog
4–2
ATS at home
3–3

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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49ers vs Seahawks Fantasy Outlook for 2026

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49ers vs Seahawks Game FAQ

Who won the 2021 49ers vs Seahawks Week 13 game?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the San Francisco 49ers 30–23 in Week 13 of the 2021 season. The game was played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA, on December 5, 2021. See the Seahawks' 2021 schedule.

What was the final score of 49ers vs Seahawks?

The final score was Seahawks 30, 49ers 23. The 49ers led 23–21 at halftime, and the second half went 49ers 0, Seahawks 9.

What happened in the 49ers vs Seahawks game?

Seattle erased a 23–21 halftime deficit, outscoring San Francisco 9–0 after the break to win 30–23. San Francisco outgained the Seahawks 365–327. George Kittle led all players with 9 catches for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus a carry for 5 rushing yards.

Who scored the most fantasy points in 49ers vs Seahawks?

George Kittle led the game with 39.6 PPR fantasy points, the TE1 of Week 13, on 9 catches for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus a carry for 5 rushing yards. Travis Homer was next with 20.0 (RB10). See George Kittle's 2021 game log.

Who led 49ers vs Seahawks in passing, rushing and receiving?

Jimmy Garoppolo (SF) led all passers with 20 of 30 for 299 yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Travis Homer (SEA) led in rushing with 3 carries for 80 yards and a touchdown. George Kittle (SF) led in receiving with 9 catches for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns.

How many fantasy points did George Kittle score against the Seahawks?

George Kittle scored 39.6 points in PPR leagues, 35.1 in half-PPR and 30.6 in standard scoring against the Seahawks in Week 13 of the 2021 season, on 9 catches for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus a carry for 5 rushing yards. He drew 40% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in 49ers vs Seahawks?

George Kittle outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 39.6 PPR points on 20.9 xFP (+18.7). Gerald Everett fell furthest short, with 0.7 points on 10.1 xFP (−9.4). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in 49ers vs Seahawks?

George Kittle had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 20.9 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 39.6. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Seahawks come back to beat the 49ers?

The Seahawks' chances of winning fell as low as 13% in the first half. Russell Wilson's 12-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Lockett in the third quarter was the biggest swing of the game. They finished the comeback with a 30–23 win.

What is the all-time 49ers vs Seahawks record?

The Seahawks lead the all-time series 33–24 across 57 meetings since 1976, including a 2–1 record in the postseason.

When did the 49ers and Seahawks last play before this game?

Before Week 13 of 2021, they last met in the 2021 season on October 3, 2021, when the Seahawks beat the 49ers 28–21.

Have the 49ers and Seahawks met in the playoffs?

Yes, 3 times, most recently in the 2025 playoffs. The 49ers are 1–2 against the Seahawks in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for 49ers vs Seahawks?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was 49ers −2.5, making the San Francisco 49ers 2.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 44.5. That implied about 23.5 points for the 49ers and 21.0 for the Seahawks.

Did 49ers vs Seahawks go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 44.5, and the teams combined for 53 points, 8.5 over the number.

Who covered the spread in 49ers vs Seahawks?

The Seahawks covered as 2.5-point underdogs against the closing line of 49ers −2.5. The final margin was 7 points.