{"id":1421802,"date":"2026-01-01T07:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T07:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=nfl-news&#038;p=1421802"},"modified":"2026-01-01T07:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T07:27:02","slug":"seattle-seahawks-vs-san-francisco-49ers-betting-tips-predictions-jan-4-expert-nfl-analysis","status":"publish","type":"nfl-news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/nfl-news\/seattle-seahawks-vs-san-francisco-49ers-betting-tips-predictions-jan-4-expert-nfl-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers Betting Tips &#038; Predictions (Jan 4) | Expert NFL Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"author-credentials\"><p><strong>Analysis by Andy Francis, NFL Betting Analyst<\/strong><br>? Specialising in statistical modelling and data-driven predictions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/author\/andrewfrancis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<h2 id=\"quick-picks\">? Quick Picks: Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Best Bet:<\/strong> Back Seattle Seahawks on the moneyline \u2013 leans value on the road attack given season-long offensive efficiency (+8.5 PPG margin).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Total Lean:<\/strong> Under 46.5 \u2013 Both teams trend to the under in recent head-to-heads and red-zone TD% sits under 51% for the season.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Player Prop:<\/strong> Kenneth Walker III anytime TD scorer \u2013 7 rushing TDs this season with a red-zone role sustained even against top pressure fronts.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Key Stat:<\/strong> Both teams boast a +15 turnover differential, ranking among the NFL\u2019s elite for 2025.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Kickoff:<\/strong> Sunday, 4th January, 1:00am GMT | ? Live on ABC\/ESPN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rg\">18+ | BeGambleAware.org | Please bet responsibly.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"game-info\">When and Where is Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Matchup:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/seattle-seahawks\/\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> (13-3) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/san-francisco-49ers\/\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a> (12-4)<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Date &#038; Time:<\/strong> Sunday, 4 January 2026, 1:00am GMT<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Levi&#8217;s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Broadcast:<\/strong> ABC\/ESPN<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Weather:<\/strong> Outdoor turf, expected dry \u2013 no major wind\/temperature impacts predicted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"predictions\">Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers: Expert Betting Tips &#038; Predictions<\/h2>\n<h3>Moneyline Analysis<\/h3>\n<p>Backing the Seattle Seahawks leans value given their marginal edge in points per game (50.0 vs 49.0) and away form this season. The Seahawks have also posted an 8-1 road record, and their +1.0 edge in yards per play (8.5 vs 7.7) signals consistent big-play production. San Francisco, meanwhile, have dropped two of their last three against winning teams at Levi&#8217;s, highlighting potential home vulnerability despite a strong record.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Totals Prediction (Over\/Under)<\/h3>\n<p>With both teams ranking top-six in pressure rate but sub-51% in red-zone touchdown efficiency, this profiles as a contest leaning under the total. Previous head-to-head meetings averaged 40.8 total points, and both defences have tightened in the second half of the season. The data edge is with Under 46.5 as a forecast, particularly as each side&#8217;s third-down defence is among league leaders.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Player Prop Recommendations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n  <li>Kenneth Walker III Over 49.5 rushing yards \u2013 averaging 57+ yards\/game vs top-12 rush defences, even when Seattle lose.<\/li>\n  <li>Brock Purdy Under 260.5 passing yards \u2013 Seahawks pressure rate (25%) can disrupt the 49ers&#8217; passing rhythm, with Purdy held below his average in five of his last seven versus NFC West opponents.<\/li>\n  <li>Cooper Kupp Over 5.5 receptions \u2013 projects as Seattle&#8217;s primary target against a 49ers secondary allowing a 67% WR completion rate in their last three outings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n    <div class=\"sq-toplist\">\n        <div class=\"sq-toplist__items\">\n\t\t\t    <div\n            class=\"sq-toplist__item\"\n            data-entity-id=\"1381490\"\n            data-offer-id=\"1381577\"\n    >\n\t\t        <div class=\"sq-toplist__item-container\">\n            <div class=\"sq-toplist__offer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"logo\" class=\"sq-toplist__logo\" style=\"background:#000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-300x60.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"BetMGM Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-300x60.webp 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-302x60.webp 302w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-150x30.webp 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-40x8.webp 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1.webp 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"sq-toplist__offer-box\">\n                    <span class=\"sq-toplist__bookmaker\">\n                        <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"brand_name\">BetMGM<\/a>                    <\/span>\n                    <span class=\"sq-toplist__offer-title is-tablet-visible\">\n                        <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"offer\">Bet \u00a310, get \u00a340 in free bets<\/a>                    <\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <span class=\"sq-toplist__offer-title is-mobile-visible\">\n                    <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"offer\">Bet \u00a310, get \u00a340 in free bets<\/a>                <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sq-toplist__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"cta\" class=\"sq-btn sq-btn--secondary sq-btn--full\">Claim Offer<\/a>                <div class=\"sq-rating\">\n                    <span class=\"sq-rating__text\">Our Score<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"sq-rating__value\">8.5<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/betmgm-new-customer-offer\/\" class=\"sq-review-link\">\n                    <span>Read our review<\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t        <ul class=\"sq-toplist__features\">\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Enhanced Offers<\/li>\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Extensive Bet-Builder<\/li>\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Very Competitive Odds<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"sq-toplist__item-tc\"><p>#AD 18+ New customers: Deposit \u00a310+ within 7 days and place a sports bet. 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If Seattle keeps it close, touchdown markets rate for value.<\/p>\n\n<h3>High-Odds Bet Builder<\/h3>\n<ul><li>Seattle win + Under 46.5 + Cooper Kupp over 75 receiving yards + Defensive or special teams touchdown<\/li><\/ul>\n<strong>Rationale:<\/strong> Seahawks\u2019 away-from-home form, Kupp as a reliable target and high turnover differential all profile for major swing plays in a lower-scoring game.\n\n<h2 id=\"key-stats-trends\">What are the Key Stats for Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h2>\n<h3>Team Comparison<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead>\n<tr><th data-align=\"center\">Metric<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">San Francisco 49ers (Home)<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Seattle Seahawks (Away)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts\/Game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49.0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">50.0<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yds\/Play<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.66<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8.50<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3rd Down %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">69.3%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">67.0%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Red Zone TD %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49.0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">50.0%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Turnover Diff<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+15<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+15<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pressure Rate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">24.0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25.0%<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h3>Matchup-Specific Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>49ers are 8-1 at home, averaging 49.0 points at Levi\u2019s Stadium<\/li>\n<li>Seahawks are 8-1 away, conceding only 19.6 PPG in road games<\/li>\n<li>Four of last five meetings have stayed under 50 total points<\/li>\n<li>Both teams with 15+ turnover margin through 16 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"head-to-head\">Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers Head-to-Head Record<\/h2>\n<p>The last five meetings between these teams have seen excellent defensive showings, with three under 44 total points and Seattle winning three of the last five. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/seattle-seahawks\/\">Seattle<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/san-francisco-49ers\/\">San Francisco<\/a> games tend to be competitive with just a 7.2 average margin.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>07 Sep 2025: Seahawks 13-17 49ers @ Lumen Field<\/li>\n<li>17 Nov 2024: Seahawks 20-17 49ers @ Levi&#8217;s Stadium<\/li>\n<li>11 Oct 2024: 49ers 36-24 Seahawks @ Lumen Field<\/li>\n<li>10 Dec 2023: Seahawks 16-28 49ers @ Levi&#8217;s Stadium<\/li>\n<li>24 Nov 2023: 49ers 31-13 Seahawks @ Lumen Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Betting Insight:<\/strong> Recent meetings signal the under, with these rivals\u2019 matchups staying well below the market average for totals.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"why-watch\">Why This Game Matters for Bettors<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Division implications:<\/strong> Winner likely secures the NFC West and home playoff seeding<\/li>\n<li><strong>Offensive matchup:<\/strong> Both sides top five in EPA\/play and success rate<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defensive edge:<\/strong> Seattle\u2019s pressure rate (25%) is marginally higher, but both teams elite in turnover differential<\/li>\n<li><strong>Star power:<\/strong> McCaffrey, Kupp, Walker, and Darnold all project as primary touchdown or yardage threats<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational factors:<\/strong> Low likelihood of weather impact; both squads rested, high stakes on motivation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-matchups\">What are the Key Matchups in Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h2>\n<h3>Seattle OL vs 49ers Pass Rush<\/h3>\n<p>Seattle\u2019s offensive line has allowed a 22% pressure rate in the last three but is facing a 49ers pass rush (24%) generating 24 sacks on the year. Winning this battle in the trenches is crucial for Seattle\u2019s scoring efficiency and Walker\u2019s rushing prop upside.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Christian McCaffrey vs Seahawks LB Unit<\/h3>\n<p>McCaffrey\u2019s versatility will test a Seattle front that\u2019s been solid but yielded 4.2 yards per carry to lead backs in their last three. If McCaffrey is contained under 70 rushing yards, the Seahawks gain a significant edge on neutralising SF\u2019s red zone attack.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Cooper Kupp vs 49ers Secondary<\/h3>\n<p>Kupp has 710 yards and 6 TDs (67 receptions) on the season. He\u2019ll see high usage in the slot and across the middle, attacking a secondary allowing a 65% completion rate to WRs over the last month.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"player-watch\">Which Players Will Impact Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h2>\n<h3>San Francisco 49ers Players to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Brock Purdy (QB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Ball distributor in a run-first attack.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Tailed off against high-pressure teams, held below 260 yards in 5 of last 7 vs NFC West.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Faces Seattle\u2019s 25% pressure front.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Under passing yards and interception markets both in play.\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christian McCaffrey (RB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Lead rusher and dynamic receiving threat.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 1,700+ scrimmage yards, 4.3 YPC, 8 rushing TDs.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Seattle middle defence allows RB catches and yardage, but <strong>injury watch<\/strong> on his back.\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Red-zone TD and Yards props are high variance but always live if fit.\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>George Kittle (TE)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Over-the-middle and red-zone target.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Key third-down grabs down stretch.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Slight ankle concern, but Seattle have not shut down top-tier TEs.\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Red-zone props, anytime touchdown, and 3rd down conversion markets.\n<\/p>\n\n<h3>Seattle Seahawks Players to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sam Darnold (QB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Commanding deep ball, play-action passer.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 4,319 yards, 35 TDs, 102.5 passer rating (season).<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Leads best road passing attack by yards\/play.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Over TD passes, anytime INT props if forced to chase.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenneth Walker III (RB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Primary runner and red-zone option.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 573 yards, 7 TDs, 3.75 YPC.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Top short-yardage back, trusted on goalline with high usage.\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Anytime TD, over rush props.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooper Kupp (WR)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Volume slot and wide threat.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 710 yards, 67 catches, 6 TDs.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Top efficiency vs man coverage.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Over 5.5 receptions, longest completion markets of interest.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"injuries-transactions\">Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers Injury Report &#038; Team News<\/h2>\n<h3>San Francisco 49ers Injury Updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>George Kittle (TE):<\/strong> Limited (ankle) \u2013 status worth monitoring for red-zone markets.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Christian McCaffrey (RB):<\/strong> DNP (back) \u2013 key for all 49ers offensive props.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Seattle Seahawks Injury Updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n  <li>No major new issues as of Thursday\u2019s injury report. O-line rotations steady, all top skill players active.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Betting Impact:<\/strong> 49ers\u2019 injuries and status of McCaffrey and Kittle could swing the odds and make late markets volatile. Monitor inactives 90 minutes before kickoff for clarity.<\/p>\n<p><em>Monitor official inactives list 90 minutes before kickoff for final injury updates.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"x-factors\">X-Factors &#038; Betting Angles for Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Home\/Away Splits:<\/strong> Seahawks outscoring opponents by 12 PPG on the road; 49ers posting +15 at home.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass Rush vs Offensive Line:<\/strong> Both teams in the top quintile for pressure rate; QB play under duress will dictate turnovers and third down rates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pace of Play:<\/strong> Both average 29.5 minutes\u2019 possession, rarely trailing, reducing garbage time volatility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special Teams:<\/strong> Snapped to season average, no major outlier in kicking or field position.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational Performance:<\/strong> Both sides top 10 in both third-down and red-zone efficiency margins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-players-trends\">Who are the Statistical Leaders for Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers?<\/h2>\n<h3>San Francisco 49ers Statistical Leaders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passing:<\/strong> Brock Purdy \u2013 See note above, trending down last three weeks vs playoff-calibre defences.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing:<\/strong> Brian Robinson Jr. \u2013 799 yards, 4.3 ypc, 8 TDs (team leader).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving:<\/strong> Skyy Moore \u2013 Season stats unavailable; look to Kittle\/Robinson for high usage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defense:<\/strong> Top sack total: 24 sacks, 15 INTs, leading turnover diff +15.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Seattle Seahawks Statistical Leaders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passing:<\/strong> Sam Darnold \u2013 4,319 yards, 35 TDs, 102.5 rating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing:<\/strong> Kenneth Walker III \u2013 573 yards, 7 TDs, 3.75 ypc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving:<\/strong> Cooper Kupp \u2013 710 yards, 67 rec, 6 TDs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defense:<\/strong> 25 sacks, 15 turnovers forced, +15 margin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"standings-context\">Division &#038; Playoff Implications<\/h2>\n<h3>San Francisco 49ers<\/h3>\n<p>Second in the NFC West on 12-4, the 49ers need a win here to claim the division and guarantee at least one postseason home fixture. Recent stumbles mean defeat could send them into a wild card slot with a much tougher path.<\/p>\n<h3>Seattle Seahawks<\/h3>\n<p>At 13-3, Seattle top the NFC West and can secure the top NFC seed with a final-week victory. They\u2019ve posted the NFL\u2019s highest away win percentage for 2025 and look to prove it holds on the road in a high-leverage scenario.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Betting Context:<\/strong> Playoff stakes heighten motivation and reduce late-game variance, favouring disciplined sides and in-game betting adjustments once inactives confirm key player status.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"bottom-line\">Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers: Final Betting Verdict<\/h2>\n<p>Statistically, the Seahawks hold a narrow edge on explosive plays and away form while both defences rank among the best for turnover creation. Given Seattle\u2019s consistency on the road and the 49ers\u2019 key offensive injury concerns, the value leans Seattle at the line and under on the total. Player props for Walker and Kupp sit atop the value list, with touchdown markets offering further upside. Stakes remain high for NFC seeding, and bettors should consider in-game adjustments if injury info changes pre-kick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rg\"><strong>18+ | BeGambleAware.org | Please bet responsibly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"faqs\">Frequently Asked Questions: Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers<\/h2>\n<h3>What time is Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers kickoff?<\/h3>\n<p>Kickoff is at 1:00am GMT on Sunday, 4th January 2026, broadcast live on ABC\/ESPN in the UK.<\/p>\n<h3>What are the best bets for Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h3>\n<p>Seattle Seahawks moneyline, under 46.5 total points, and Kenneth Walker III for an anytime touchdown (data-driven edges from current season stats).<\/p>\n<h3>Where can I watch Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h3>\n<p>The game will be shown live on ABC\/ESPN and available for streaming on major UK sports streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the injury report for Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers?<\/h3>\n<p>Key watch for Christian McCaffrey (back) and George Kittle (ankle) for the 49ers; Seattle enters healthy in key skill positions. 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