San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks, Divisional Round 2025
San Francisco 49ers
Away
6
Seattle Seahawks
HomeWon, advanced
41
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Seahawks | 17 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
SF 6SEA 41 Final
Passing leader
6.3PPR pts
15/27, 140 YDS, 1 INT
Top fantasy scorer
Kenneth Walker III
35.5PPR pts
19 ATT, 116 YDS, 3 TD, 3 REC, 29 REC YDS
49ers leader
12.4PPR pts
11 ATT, 35 YDS, 5 REC, 39 REC YDS
Defensive playmaker
Ernest Jones IV
1 INT, 6 TKL
Seahawks 41, 49ers 6: Seattle controls the 2025 Divisional Round from start to finish
Seattle led 24–6 at halftime and outscored San Francisco 17–0 after the break to win 41–6. The Seahawks finished with a 281–236 edge in total offense and averaged 5.4 yards per play.
The 49ers went 6-for-12 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Seahawks finished without a giveaway.
The Seahawks went on to win Super Bowl LX.
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
- +1.5 yards/play SEA 5.4 · SF 3.9
- +3 turnover margin SEA 0 turnovers
- +45 total yards SEA 281 · SF 236
Game Highlights
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Why the Seahawks Won
Seattle won the efficiency, turnover, and time of possession battles.
| 49ers | Stat | Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 | Yards per play | 5.4 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 236 | Total yards | 281 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 60 | Plays | 52 |
| 50% | Third-down conversion | 40% |
| 28:49 | Time of possession | 31:11 |
Scoring Summary
The Seahawks scored five touchdowns and two field goals; the 49ers scored two field goals.
| Time | Team | Play | SF | SEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 14:47 | SEA | Rashid Shaheed 95-yard kickoff return TD Takes leadJason Myers XP | 0 | 7 |
| 5:06 | SEA | Jason Myers 31-yard FG Extends lead | 0 | 10 |
| 1:50 | SEA | Sam Darnold → Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 4-yard TD Extends leadJason Myers XP | 0 | 17 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:58 | SF | Eddy Pineiro 40-yard FG | 3 | 17 |
| 4:32 | SF | Eddy Pineiro 56-yard FG | 6 | 17 |
| 0:31 | SEA | Kenneth Walker III 7-yard TD run Extends leadJason Myers XP | 6 | 24 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 7:07 | SEA | Jason Myers 24-yard FG Extends lead | 6 | 27 |
| 2:23 | SEA | Kenneth Walker III 15-yard TD run Extends leadJason Myers XP | 6 | 34 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 12:43 | SEA | Kenneth Walker III 6-yard TD run Extends leadJason Myers XP | 6 | 41 |
Playoff game: these points don't count in most season-long fantasy leagues.
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+18.1Kenneth Walker III35.5 PTS vs 17.4 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−8.9Brock Purdy6.3 PTS vs 15.2 xFP
- Highest expected volume17.4 xFPKenneth Walker III35.5 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker IIISEA · — | 35.5 | 17.4 | +18.1 | — | 58% car | — | 0 | 19 | 58% | 3 | 19% |
| Christian McCaffreySF · RB | 12.4 | 17.3 | −4.9 | — | 41% car | — | 0 | 11 | 41% | 6 | 22% |
| Brock PurdySF · QB | 6.3 | 15.2 | −8.9 | — | 27 att | — | 27 | 5 | 19% | 0 | 0% |
| Jake TongesSF · TE | 8.9 | 10.2 | −1.3 | — | 22% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 22% |
| Cooper KuppSEA · WR | 11.0 | 8.5 | +2.5 | — | 31% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 31% |
| Jauan JenningsSF · WR | 4.3 | 8.5 | −4.2 | — | 19% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 19% |
| Sam DarnoldSEA · QB | 9.0 | 7.5 | +1.5 | — | 17 att | — | 17 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · WR | 10.9 | 6.8 | +4.1 | — | 25% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 25% |
| Jordan JamesSF · RB | 4.5 | 5.6 | −1.1 | — | 22% car | — | 0 | 6 | 22% | 1 | 4% |
| Rashid ShaheedSEA · WR | 2.7 | 4.7 | −2.0 | — | 13% tgt | — | 0 | 2 | 6% | 2 | 13% |
| Velus Jones Jr.SEA · WR | 1.0 | 3.9 | −2.9 | — | 18% car | — | 0 | 6 | 18% | 0 | 0% |
| Brian Robinson Jr.SF · RB | 1.7 | 3.6 | −1.9 | — | 11% car | — | 0 | 3 | 11% | 1 | 4% |
| Kendrick BourneSF · WR | 0.0 | 3.4 | −3.4 | — | 7% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 7% |
| Luke FarrellSF · TE | 1.1 | 3.4 | −2.3 | — | 7% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 7% |
| Ricky PearsallSF · WR | 0.0 | 3.4 | −3.4 | — | 7% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 7% |
| Zach CharbonnetSEA · RB | 2.0 | 3.2 | −1.2 | — | 15% car | — | 0 | 5 | 15% | 0 | 0% |
| Kyle JuszczykSF · RB | 1.8 | 2.4 | −0.6 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 4% | 1 | 4% |
| Mac JonesSF · QB | 0.9 | 2.4 | −1.5 | — | 4 att | — | 4 | 1 | 4% | 0 | 0% |
| Demarcus RobinsonSF · WR | 1.1 | 1.7 | −0.6 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Jake BoboSEA · WR | 2.6 | 1.7 | +0.9 | — | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 6% |
| Robbie OuztsSEA · RB | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | — | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 6% |
| AJ BarnerSEA · TE | 0.2 | 0.6 | −0.4 | — | 3% car | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0% |
Team totals: 49ers 27 targets and 27 carries; Seahawks 16 targets and 33 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts aren't available for this game. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2025 season: 1.70 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Brock Purdy Unlucky
15 of 27 passing for 140 yards, 1 interception; 5 carries for 37 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 15.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Sam Darnold
12 of 17 passing for 124 yards, 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 7.5 expected.
Christian McCaffrey
6 targets (22% of the team's), 5 catches for 39 yards; 11 carries (41% of the team's) for 35 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.3 expected.
A touchdown in 6 of the last 8 games.
Jake Tonges
6 targets (22% of the team's), 5 catches for 59 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.2 expected.
Kenneth Walker III Ran hot
3 targets (19% of the team's), 3 catches for 29 yards; 19 carries (58% of the team's) for 116 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 17.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Cooper Kupp Strong role
5 targets (31% of the team's), 5 catches for 60 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.5 expected.
Best score since Week 14.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2025 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | 49ers D | Seahawks D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 17.5 | 14.7 |
| RBs | 21.2 | 18.7 |
| WRs | 32.1 | 25.9 |
| TEs | 14.8 | 14.6 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
Seattle opened at 70% win probability and passed 98% before halftime on the way to the win.
Seahawks win probability
Key Swings
- +15Shaheed 95-yd TD70% → 85%Q1 14:47
- +5Myers 31-yd FG85% → 90%Q1 5:06
- +7Darnold → Smith-Njigba, 4-yd TD90% → 97%Q1 1:50
- −3Pineiro 56-yd FG96% → 93%Q2 4:32
- +5Walker 7-yd TD run93% → 99%Q2 0:31
Swing in Seahawks win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| San Francisco 49ers | Measure | Seattle Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Plays | 52 |
| 55% | Pass rate | 37% |
| 3.9 | Yds / dropback | 5.6 |
| 4.0 | Yds / carry | 5.3 |
| 6/12 | Third downs | 4/10 |
Efficiency edge Seattle ran 8 fewer plays but gained 1.7 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- SF McCaffrey 22% · Tonges 22% · Jennings 19%
- SEA Kupp 31% · Smith-Njigba 25% · Walker 19%
Possession Results
| Result | SF | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 0 | 5 |
| Field goals | 2 | 2 |
| Punts | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Turnovers on downs | 3 | 0 |
SEA turnover edge: +3
- The Seahawks opened the scoring on their first possession, a 0-play, 0-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
- The Seahawks scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | Q1 15:00 | 0 | 0 | 0:13 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q1 14:47 | 7 | 17 | 3:31 | Downs |
| SEA | Q1 11:16 | 11 | 44 | 6:10 | Field goal |
| SF | Q1 5:06 | 2 | 14 | 0:49 | Fumble |
| SEA | Q1 4:17 | 5 | 42 | 2:27 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q1 1:50 | 10 | 43 | 4:52 | Field goal |
| SEA | Q2 11:58 | 3 | 8 | 1:46 | Punt |
| SF | Q2 10:12 | 10 | 57 | 5:40 | Field goal |
| SEA | Q2 4:32 | 10 | 80 | 4:01 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q2 0:31 | 4 | 18 | 0:31 | End of half |
| SF | Q3 15:00 | 7 | 14 | 2:54 | Downs |
| SEA | Q3 12:06 | 8 | 36 | 4:59 | Field goal |
| SF | Q3 7:07 | 2 | 11 | 0:58 | Interception |
| SEA | Q3 6:09 | 6 | 47 | 3:46 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q3 2:23 | 4 | 7 | 1:42 | Downs |
| SEA | Q3 0:41 | 5 | 37 | 2:58 | Touchdown |
| SF | Q4 12:43 | 7 | 24 | 3:31 | Fumble |
| SEA | Q4 9:12 | 3 | 1 | 2:22 | Punt |
| SF | Q4 6:50 | 6 | 16 | 2:27 | Punt |
| SEA | Q4 4:23 | 3 | 9 | 2:29 | Punt |
| SF | Q4 1:54 | 3 | 15 | 1:54 | End 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
- 2025 Divisional Round 49ers at Seahawks SEA 41 SF 6 SEA W
- 2025 Wk 18 Seahawks at 49ers, 2025 Wk 18 recap SEA 13 SF 3 SEA W
- 2025 Wk 1 49ers at Seahawks, 2025 Wk 1 recap SF 17 SEA 13 SF W
- 2024 Wk 11 Seahawks at 49ers, 2024 Wk 11 recap SEA 20 SF 17 SEA W
- 2024 Wk 6 49ers at Seahawks, 2024 Wk 6 recap SF 36 SEA 24 SF W
- 2023 Wk 14 Seahawks at 49ers, 2023 Wk 14 recap SF 28 SEA 16 SF W
- 2023 Wk 12 49ers at Seahawks, 2023 Wk 12 recap SF 31 SEA 13 SF W
- 2022 Wild Card Seahawks at 49ers, 2022 Wild Card recap SF 41 SEA 23 SF W
- 2022 Wk 15 49ers at Seahawks, 2022 Wk 15 recap SF 21 SEA 13 SF W
- 2022 Wk 2 Seahawks at 49ers, 2022 Wk 2 recap SF 27 SEA 7 SF W
- 2021 Wk 13 49ers at Seahawks, 2021 Wk 13 recap SEA 30 SF 23 SEA W
- 2021 Wk 4 Seahawks at 49ers, 2021 Wk 4 recap SEA 28 SF 21 SEA W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2025 regular season, from each game's box score.
| 49ers | Stat | Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| 12-5 | Record | 14-3 |
| 25.7 | Points per game | 28.4 |
| 351.4 | Yards per game | 351.4 |
| 5.5 | Yards per play | 5.9 |
| 21.8 | Points allowed per game | 17.2 |
| 340.2 | Yards allowed per game | 285.9 |
49ers vs Seahawks Odds and Results
How this game finished against the betting lines.
- Spread
- SEA −7Seahawks covered by 28
- Total
- 44.5Over: 47 points scored (by 2.5)
Expected vs Actual Scoring
| Team | Implied | Actual | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | 25.8 | 41 | +15.3 |
| 49ers | 18.8 | 6 | −12.8 |
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 6 meetings: 49ers 3–3 ATS, overs and unders 3–3.
Each team's 2025 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.
San Francisco 49ers
- Against the spread
- 5–3
- Over/under
- 4–4
- ATS as favorite
- 4–1
- ATS as underdog
- 1–2
- ATS on the road
- 3–1
Seattle Seahawks
- Against the spread
- 5–2
- Over/under
- 3–4
- ATS as favorite
- 5–2
- ATS at home
- 2–2
Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.
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49ers vs Seahawks Fantasy Outlook for 2026
Two meetings are left on the 2026 schedule: Week 5 in Seattle and Week 12 in San Francisco. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.
- Start/Sit ToolShould your 49ers or Seahawks player start in Week 5? Compare the decision against your other options.
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- Fantasy Points Allowed by PositionHow the 49ers and Seahawks defenses have treated QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs.
- Strength of ScheduleWhere these two matchups fall in each team's fantasy playoff run.
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49ers vs Seahawks Game FAQ
Who won the 2025 49ers vs Seahawks Divisional Round game?
The Seattle Seahawks beat the San Francisco 49ers 41–6 in the Divisional Round of the 2025 playoffs. The game was played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA, on January 17, 2026. See the Seahawks' 2025 schedule.
What was the final score of 49ers vs Seahawks?
The final score was Seahawks 41, 49ers 6. The Seahawks led 24–6 at halftime, and the second half went 49ers 0, Seahawks 17.
What happened in the 49ers vs Seahawks game?
Seattle led 24–6 at halftime and outscored San Francisco 17–0 after the break to win 41–6. The Seahawks finished with a 281–236 edge in total offense and averaged 5.4 yards per play. The 49ers committed 3 turnovers, the Seahawks none.
How did the Seahawks beat the 49ers?
The Seahawks beat the 49ers 41–6 because they averaged 5.4 yards per play to 3.9, won the turnover battle 3–0, and outgained them 281–236.
Which team won the turnover battle in 49ers vs Seahawks?
The Seahawks won the turnover battle 3–0: the 49ers gave the ball away 3 times and the Seahawks not at all. The Seahawks won the game.
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 the 2025 Divisional Round, they last met in the 2025 season on January 3, 2026, when the Seahawks beat the 49ers 13–3.
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 is the 49ers vs Seahawks record since 2021?
The 49ers lead 7–5 across 12 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.
What was the closing spread for 49ers vs Seahawks?
The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Seahawks −7, making the Seattle Seahawks 7-point favorites, with a closing total of 44.5. That implied about 25.8 points for the Seahawks and 18.8 for the 49ers.
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 47 points, 2.5 over the number.
Who covered the spread in 49ers vs Seahawks?
The Seahawks covered by 28 against the closing line of Seahawks −7. The final margin was 35 points.