• CB TARIQ WOOLEN ranked tied-1st in NFL with 6 INTs & became 1st rookie since 2000 with 6+ INTs & 3+ FRs (3). Had 14 games with PD in 2022, most in NFL. • CB MIKE JACKSON had career-high 12 PD in 2022. Had blocked FG return TD in Week 2 meeting. • S QUANDRE DIGGS had 4 INTs & is only player with 3+ INTs in each of past 6 seasons. Had INT in each of final 2 reg. 49ERS NOTESSAN FRANCISCO clinched 1st division title since 2019. • KYLE SHANAHAN led SF to SB LIV appearance (2019 season) & NFC-C (2021 season) in 1st 2 career playoff runs as HC.
However, Geno Smith finally had the coming out party many expected from him for years. The former West Virginia standout’s 30 touchdown passes were fourth-most in the NFL this season, as he also threw for over 4, 200 yards on the season. Seattle clinched a playoff spot for the fourth time in the last five years by pulling out an overtime win against the Rams last Sunday, and is hoping to win their first postseason game since 2020. This will be the first postseason matchup between the Niners and Seahawks since their dramatic NFC title game clash in the 2013 season.
Matching up against an all-time great like Tom Brady. His first road start in an intimidating stadium in Seattle. Coming from behind against the Raiders. Next up for Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers is his first playoff game on Saturday against the Seahawks. “I’m not trying to make it bigger than what it is, ” Purdy said Wednesday. “Obviously, there’s more on the line and everything. But I think having six games under my belt in terms of just playing in an NFL game and trying to win for four quarters has helped me get to this point. And all the guys in the locker room have my back. We’ve all grown together, so we’re ready for what’s ahead.
season games. Has sack & 3 TFL in 2 career games at SF. • LB UCHENNA NWOSU had career highs in sacks (9. 5), TFL (12) & FFs (3). Nwosu & Taylor were only pair of teammates each with 9+ sacks & 3+ FFs in 2022. • LB CODY BARTON had career highs in tackles (133), PD (6) & TFL (4) this season. Had 10+ tackles in each of 2 games vs. SF in 2022.
TDs (5) in 2022. Has 442 career catches, most by RB in 1st 6 seasons alltime. Had TD in each of final 6 reg. Has 550 scrimmage yards (183. 3 per game) & 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec. ) in 3 career games vs. Sea. • RB ELIJAH MITCHELL has 70+ scrimmage yards in each of his 1st 3 career playoff games. Had rush TD in his only career game vs. (12/5/21). • TE GEORGE KITTLE had 60 catches for 765 yards (5th-most among TEs) & career-high 11 rec. TDs (2nd-most among TEs) in 2022. Had 4 games with 2 rec. TDs in 2022, most by TE in season since 2015. Has 2 rec. TDs in each of his past 2 games vs. • WR BRANDON AIYUK set career highs with 78 receptions, 1, 015 rec.
• SAN FRANCISCO led NFL in total defense (300. 6), scoring defense (16. 3) & turnover margin (+13), ranked tied-1st in INTs (20) & ranked 2nd in & rush defense (77. 7). QB BROCK PURDY can become 1st rookie QB to start playoff game for SF. Became 3rd rookie QB ever to win each of 1st 5 career starts (Weeks 14-18) & 2nd rookie QB ever with 2+ TD passes in 6 straight games (Weeks 13-18). Had 2 TD passes & 117 rating in Week 15 meeting. • RB CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY ranked 3rd in NFL with 1, 880 scrimmage yards (1, 139 rush, 741 rec. - most among RBs), ranked 2nd among RBs with 85 catches & was 1 of 2 (Austin Ekeler) with 5+ rush TDs (8) & 5+ rec.
yards & 8 rec. TDs in 2022. Has 65+ rec. yards in 2 of his 3 career playoff games. • WR DEEBO SAMUEL has 520 scrimmage yards (281 rec., 239 rush - 86. 7 per game) & 2 TDs (1 rec., 1 rush) in 6 career playoff games. Has 501 scrimmage yards (125. 3 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rec., 1 rush) in 4 career games vs.
”Here’s what you need to know:What: NFL Playoffs 2023, Wild Card RoundWho: Seattle Seahawks (9-8) vs. San Francisco 49ers (13-4)When: Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023Where: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, Calif. Time: 4:30 p. ETTV: FOXChannel finder: Verizon Fios, AT&T U-verse, Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, Cox, DIRECTV, Dish, Hulu, fuboTV, Sling. Live stream: DirecTV Stream (free trial), fuboTV (free trial), Sling (50% off your first month)Line: 49ers -9. 5Over/under: 42.
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