Seattle Seahawks secure No. 1 seed in NFC
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The Seahawks broke the 49ers' hearts after earning a 13-3 win to clinch the top spot of the NFC bracket on Saturday night.
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Hang another banner! Seahawks also win NFL scoring defense title
The NFC West wasn’t the only title the Seattle Seahawks locked up this weekend. For the first time in a decade, the Seahawks have won the scoring defense title. That was during a period in which Seattle led the league in fewest points allowed from 2012 through 2015.
The Seahawks secured the No. 1 seed in the NFC with a 13-3 win over the 49ers on Saturday. Smith-Njigba finished with six catches for 84 yards in a dominant victory for Seattle, and he responded to Lenoir accordingly.
A running game sporadic almost all season has surged to the consistent force Mike Macdonald planned for in April. Now it’s the playoffs.
The San Francisco 49ers will square off against a tough opponent in the Wild Card Round of the NFC playoffs next weekend.