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The Seahawks and 49ers will face off in prime time in the divisional round of the playoffs, kicking off at 5 p.m. Saturday in a game that will be televised on FOX.
Seattle rocker Ayron Jones is set to perform pregame at the Ticketmaster Tailgate, while Lamb of God’s Art Cruz joins as the special guest drummer. Fans in attendance at Lumen Field will receive "Action Green" pom poms to help fuel the stadium's legendary homefield advantage.
Head coach Mike Macdonald eased concerns over DeMarcus Lawrence's ankle injury ahead of the Divisional battle against SF.
The Seattle Seahawks are heading into their first playoff game of the 2025-26 season against the 49ers, and they've received good news.
How to watch Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers NFL playoff divisional round game on Jan. 17, 2026, with time, TV channel, streaming, announcers.
The 49ers won 17-13 at Seattle in the season opener, thanks to Bosa's strip sack of Sam Darnold with 36 seconds left and the Seahawks at San Francisco's 9-yard line. Brock Purdy threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to backup tight end Jake Tonges with 1:34 remaining for the go-ahead score.
Edge rusher DeMarcus Lawrence was a surprise addition to the Seahawks' first injury report of the week on Tuesday with an Achilles injury. Lawrence has been a critical member of Seattle's league-leading scoring defense, racking up 53 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, six sacks and two fumble return touchdowns this season.
The Seattle Seahawks are making a change official just days before their NFL playoff matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. It is a change not expected to impact the Seahawks’ chances against the Niners as the team has been operating without running backs coach Kennedy Polamalu since December.
The Commanders interviewed Seahawks defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator Karl Scott for their defensive coordinator opening, ESPN reports.