The Seattle Seahawks sit atop the NFC West at Three-2 heading into this week's Thursday Night time Soccer matchup with the 2-Three San Francisco 49ers. Seattle might be seeking to not solely defend their house turf, but in addition keep a division lead over the defending NFC champions. The 49ers blew a 13-point result in lose at house to the Arizona Cardinals final week and have blown double-digit leads in two of their three losses.
Seattle is coming off a 29-20 loss to the Giants during which a possible discipline aim try was blocked and returned for a landing within the ultimate minute.
The sport might see some passing fireworks, with Seattle's Geno Smith main the NFL in passing yards and San Francisco's Brock Purdy tied for fourth. Smith additionally leads the NFL in cross makes an attempt and is fourth in completion proportion.
On the harm entrance for Seattle, each defensive deal with Jonathan Hankins and extensive receiver DK Metcalf are coping with hand accidents however have totally participated in observe this week. For San Francisco, security Talano Hufanga missed observe with a wrist harm, as did kicker Jake Moody with an ankle harm. The 49ers signed veteran kicker Matthew Wright to fill it out.
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Seahawks punt after three consecutive passes to DK Metcalf fall incomplete.
The 49ers take management late within the first quarter.
49ers take the lead with FG
Matthew Wright, signed this week to switch injured punter Jake Moody, hits a 25-yarder as a protracted 49ers block within the crimson zone.
Niners lead Three-Zero.
After the 49ers choose up a few first downs, Jordan Mason breaks free for a 38-yard run to get into scoring vary. The drive began at SF's personal Three-yard line.
49ers intercept Geno Smith
This time on Third and lengthy, Geno Smith is picked off by rookie security Malik Mustapha.
Smith was attempting to get the ball deep to Tyler Lockett.
DK Metcalf with the primary huge play of the sport, gaining 30 yards on Third-and-7 to keep away from a Three-and-out. Seattle is now in San Francisco territory.
The Niners kick off and I began in Seattle. Geno Smith and the Seahawks
It's the Seahawks operating backs tonight and it seems to be good