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Seattle Seahawks QB Sam Darnold<\/b> led one of the most dominant playoff performances ever. The Seahawks crushed San Francisco 41-6<\/b> Saturday night. Kenneth Walker III<\/b> exploded for 3 rushing touchdowns<\/b>, joining elite company. Rashid Shaheed<\/b> electrified Lumen Field<\/b> with a 95-yard kickoff return TD<\/b> just 13 seconds in.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Final Score:<\/b> Seahawks 41, 49ers 6<\/b> at Lumen Field<\/b> on January 17, 2026<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Kenneth Walker III:<\/b> 116 rushing yards<\/b>, 3 touchdowns<\/b>, tied franchise record<\/li>\n
  • Defense Impact:<\/b> 8 consecutive quarters<\/b> holding 49ers<\/b> scoreless<\/li>\n
  • Sam Darnold:<\/b> 12-of-17 completions, 124 yards, 1 TD<\/b> despite oblique injury<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Electric Start Ignites Championship Run<\/h2>\n

    Rashid Shaheed<\/b> set the tone instantly for Seattle<\/b>. The explosive receiver took the opening kickoff 95 yards<\/b> for a touchdown, giving the Seahawks<\/b> an early 7-0 lead<\/b> just 13 seconds<\/b> into the game. “It was a crazy experience,” Shaheed<\/b> said afterwards. “It built momentum for the rest of the game.” The roar from 70,000<\/b> fans at Lumen Field<\/b> proved deafening for the stumbling 49ers<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Coach Mike Macdonald<\/b> praised the electrifying start. “That kickoff return for a touchdown was tremendous,” he explained. The blocked lanes and Shaheed’s<\/b> vision made it a textbook execution. San Francisco<\/b> never recovered from that early shock, and the momentum never shifted back their way.<\/p>\n

    The atmosphere created an ideal environment for Seattle’s<\/b> defense to attack fearlessly. Every tackle, every stop, and every turnover fueled the relentless momentum.<\/p>\n

    Darnold Shows Toughness Playing Through Pain<\/h2>\n

    Sam Darnold<\/b> faced severe uncertainty just 48 hours<\/b> before kickoff when he injured his oblique in practice. The team could have benched him; instead, Darnold<\/b> fought through it. “I felt great,” he said of his game-day performance. “If I wasn’t able to give it 100 percent then I think I would be doing this team a disservice.”<\/p>\n

    Darnold<\/b> completed 12 of 17 passes<\/b> for 124 yards<\/b> and 1 touchdown<\/b>, managing the offense beautifully without forcing plays. Coach Macdonald<\/b> called his performance “tremendous.” Darnold<\/b> threw one gorgeously placed ball to Jaxon Smith-Njigba<\/b> in the end zone that showcased his arm talent. The injury had no visible impact on his leadership or command.<\/p>\n

    His presence meant everything to the locker room. Cooper Kupp<\/b> observed that Darnold<\/b> “just fought through” adversity with the demeanor of a true captain. This win allowed Darnold<\/b> to claim his first-ever playoff victory after years bouncing between teams.<\/p>\n

    Running Game Reaches Peak Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n
    Running Back<\/td>\nRushing Stats<\/td>\nTouchdowns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Kenneth Walker III<\/b><\/td>\n19 carries, 116 yards<\/b><\/td>\n3<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Total Seahawks Rushing<\/b><\/td>\n160+ yards<\/b><\/td>\n4<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Kenneth Walker III<\/b> etched his name into Seahawks<\/b> playoff history by scoring 3 rushing touchdowns<\/b>, tying the franchise record for a single playoff game. “That means a lot,” Walker<\/b> reflected. “We worked at it all season. I just got to give the credit to the O line.” The holes opened consistently, and Walker<\/b> hit them with purpose and precision.<\/p>\n

    The Seahawks<\/b> dominated on the ground with over 160 rushing yards<\/b>, their fourth straight game surpassing that mark. Walker’s<\/b> 3 touchdowns tied Shaun Alexander’s<\/b> franchise record from 2003<\/b>. The running game demoralizes defenses in January, and San Francisco<\/b> had no answer for the physical assault.<\/p>\n

    Defense Puts on Masterclass with Relentless Pressure<\/h2>\n

    The Seahawks<\/b> defense held San Francisco<\/b> scoreless for 8 consecutive quarters<\/b> across two meetings. This performance was nothing short of suffocating. Ernest Jones IV<\/b> forced two critical turnovers, including a fumble that shifted field position dramatically. Leonard Williams<\/b> recorded sacks and constant disruption up front.<\/p>\n

    “Our kickoff team was tremendous. This is probably one of the best kickoff return teams in the league. That really helped us start those drives.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 Mike Macdonald<\/b>, Head Coach<\/p>\n

    Demarcus Lawrence<\/b> credited the entire unit’s brotherhood. “It’s just a testament to all the work that we’ve been putting in all year,” he said. The defense never gave San Francisco<\/b> breathing room.<\/p>\n

    What’s Next, Seattle? Super Bowl Path Opens Wide<\/h2>\n

    The Seahawks<\/b> now advance to the NFC Championship Game<\/b> at Lumen Field<\/b>, hosting inside one of football’s most intimidating venues. With home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, Seattle<\/b> suddenly looks like legitimate Super Bowl<\/b> contenders. Sam Darnold’s<\/b> story took another remarkable chapter; Kenneth Walker<\/b> proved he belongs in big moments; Rashid Shaheed<\/b> announced himself as a game-changer. Can this resilient team keep rolling?<\/p>\n

    The 12s will be loud. The team will be hungry. One win stands between them and the ultimate stage.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • ESPN<\/b> – Comprehensive game recap and box scores<\/li>\n
    • Seattle Seahawks Official<\/b> – Postgame player and coach interviews<\/li>\n
    • NFL.com<\/b> – Divisional round coverage and statistics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":36630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Sam Darnold\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Kenneth Walker III\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Rashid Shaheed\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Mike MacDonald\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/xO1WTzuQdAASfKvMjjr0Ioz1t9D.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/113242\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Jaxon Smith-Njigba\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Cooper Kupp\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Shaun 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