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Comeback Falls Short In Season Opening Loss To The 49ers

Sep 9, 2025, 12:07 AMseahawksemail
The Seahawks dropped a close one in their season opener after a potential game-winning drive ended on a turnover in the red zone
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Seahawks Game Recap
Season-Opening Loss 'A Tough Pill To Swallow,' But Seahawks Confident They Will Bounce Back
There were multiple times in the fourth quarter of Sunday's opener when the Seahawks had opportunities to make the type of plays that help a team win a close game.

And at times, the Seahawks came through in those moments. There was Josh Jobe's interception of a deep pass that set up the offense for a seven-play drive—six of them runs—to set up a go-ahead field goal. Then later, after the 49ers took the lead, there were multiple Sam Darnold completions to Jaxon Smith-Njigba, including a 40-yarder.
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