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The new Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback led the Steelers to a comeback victory over the New York Jets, and now the question is how far can he take this side? Next up the Steelers face the Seahawks, a team still looking for its first win of the new season.
Sam Darnold's late fumble against the 49ers cost the Seahawks a game and himself a couple of spots in The Athletic's weekly QB rankings.
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Niners Wire on MSN49ers injury issues create question marks, outweigh win vs. Seahawks in NFL power rankings
The San Francisco 49ers downed the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1. How did it affect how Kyle Shanahan's team is being viewed in Week 2.
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SB Nation on MSNNFL analyst says Seahawks played ‘not to lose’ vs. 49ers, ‘and they ended up losing’
“Let [Walker] get those touches out of the way early—or not those touches, but the early contact out of the way early, and then bring a fresh Zach Charbonnet into the game later. That way, he’s fresh off the bench. You may have a fatigued defense and we can have our one-cut back [available] later in the game.”
The noise and the 12s and the beautiful building aren't exactly teaming up to make Lumen a definitive advantage for the Seahawks, however. They were 3-6 at home last year and a gaudy 7-1 on the road. Over the last four seasons, they are only 13-14 at Lumen.
The NFL has added a new twist this season with "rivalries" uniforms that eight different teams will don this year, and the Seahawks' jerseys are now available.
The NFL rumors are already swirling about what the Seattle Seahawks could do at QB. One trade pitch has the Seahawks trading Sam Darnold.
The San Francisco 49ers waived kicker Jake Moody on Tuesday after a putrid performance in a win against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1.