Seahawks dominate 49ers from opening kick, advance to NFC title game with 41-6 win
Rashid Shaheed's 95-yard kickoff TD and Kenneth Walker III's three rushing touchdowns propelled the Seahawks to a dominant 41-6 NFC divisional playoff win.
- Saturday night, the Seattle Seahawks beat the San Francisco 49ers 41-6 in Seattle, ending the 49ers' season with their second-largest playoff defeat.
- Plagued by injuries, the San Francisco 49ers entered the game missing three All-Pros: George Kittle, Fred Warner and Nick Bosa, ending an injury-riddled season.
- Starting with Rashid Shaheed's 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, Seattle scored on seven of eight early possessions while Kenneth Walker III rushed for three touchdowns and 116 yards.
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The Seattle Seahawks dominate from the first second – and make the San Fransisco 49ers one of the highest playoff losers in franchise history.
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Seahawks dominate 49ers, advance to NFC title game
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Seahawks blow out 49ers, advance to NFC title game
SEATTLE — Rashid Shaheed returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, Kenneth Walker III rushed for three scores and the Seattle Seahawks advanced to the NFC championship game with a dominant 41-6 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday night. Sam Darnold threw a touchdown pass and got his first career playoff win in his first season with the Seahawks (15-3), who will host either the Chicago Bears or the Los Angeles Rams next Sunday wi…
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