STADIUM: Lumen Field
REFEREE: Tra Blake
DATE: Thursday, November 23, 2023
GAME TIME: 8:20 PM ET
NBC: Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, Melissa Stark
Westwood One: Ryan Radtke, James Lofton
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) SF: 82 or 225 SEA: 85 or 228 National: 88
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY REG. SEASON: SF leads series, 29-19 (won past 2) POSTSEASON: Series tied, 1-1 THE LAST TIME … REG. SEASON: 12/15/22: SF 21 at SEA 13
HEAD COACHES NOTES: Kyle Shanahan vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 5-8 Reg. Season: 59-49 (.546) Postseason: 6-3 (.667). Pete Carroll vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 19-10 Reg. Season: 167-116-1 (.590) Postseason: 11-11 (.500).
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS NOTES:
• QB BROCK PURDY completed 21 of 25 atts. (84 pct.) for 333 yards & 3 TDs vs 0 INTs for 158.3 rating in Week 11, becoming 3rd player under age 24 with 158.3 rating in single game (min. 20 atts). At 23 years & 327 days old, is the youngest player ever with 145+ rating in consecutive starts. Has 4 career games with 140+ rating, most-ever by QB in 1st 2 seasons. Leads NFL in rating (115.1) & comp. pct. (70.2). Had 2 TD passes vs. 0 INTs for 117 rating in last meeting.
• RB CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY had 5 catches, 103 scrimmage yards (78 rush, 25 rec.) & 5th rec. TD of season last week, becoming 1st RB ever with 5+ rec. TDs in 4 career seasons. Has 485 career receptions, most-ever by RB in 1st 7 seasons. Leads NFL in rush yards (825) & scrimmage TDs (14) & ranks 2nd in scrimmage yards (1,189). Has 550 scrimmage yards (183.3 per game) & 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.) in 3 career games vs. Sea.
• TE GEORGE KITTLE had 8 catches for 89 yards & 5th rec. TD of season last week, his 5th-career season with 5+ TD catches. Needs 98 rec. yards to become 5th TE ever with 6,000+ rec. yards in 1st 7 seasons. Aims for his 3rd in row at Sea. with 90+ rec. yards & 2+ TD catches.
• WR BRANDON AIYUK had 5 catches for career-high 156 yards & 4th rec. TD of season last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD catch. Leads NFL with 19.3 yards per reception (min. 25 catches) in 2023.
• WR DEEBO SAMUEL has 501 scrimmage yards (125.3 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rec., 1 rush) in 4 career games vs. Sea.
• DL NICK BOSA aims for his 3rd in row overall with sack & 5th in row on road with TFL. Has 5 sacks in 6 career games vs. Sea.
• DL CHASE YOUNG aims for his 3rd in row with 0.5+ sacks.
• DL ARIK ARMSTEAD aims for his 4th in row with 0.5+ sacks.
• LB FRED WARNER needs 10 tackles for 6th-straight 100+ tackle season. Aims for his 6th in row on road with PD.
• DB CHARVARIUS WARD has career-high 12 PD in 2023.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS NOTES:
• QB GENO SMITH passed for 233 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs for 94.4 rating in Week 11. Aims for his 4th in row at home with 2+ TD passes. Had TD pass vs. 0 INTs for 90.9 rating in last meeting.
• RB ZACH CHARBONNET (rookie) had career highs in catches (6) & scrimmage yards (69) in Week 11. Has 60+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his past 4 & aims for his 3rd in row with 60+ scrimmage yards.
• WR TYLER LOCKETT had 5 catches for 51 yards last week. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with 8+ catches, 80+ rec. yards & TD catch. Has 50+ rec. yards in 7 of 8 career Thursday games, incl. 7 catches for 68 yards in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row vs. SF with 7+ catches & 60+ rec. yards.
• WR DK METCALF had 5 catches for 94 yards & 3rd rec. TD of season last week. Has 50+ rec. yards in 7 of his past 8. Has 4 rec. TDs in 4 career Thursday games. Has 30 receptions for 357 yards (89.3 per game) & 3 rec. TDs in 4 career home games vs. SF.
• LB BOBBY WAGNER had 10 tackles in Week 11 & has 105 tackles in 2023, his 12th-straight 100+ tackle season. Has 187 tackles (8.5 per game), 15 PD, 13 TFL & 5 INTs in 22 career games vs. SF.
• LB JORDYN BROOKS aims for his 6th in row vs. SF with 7+ tackles.
• LB BOYE MAFE has sack in 7 of his past 8 & aims for his 5th in row at home with sack.
• CB DEVON WITHERSPOON (rookie) had 8 tackles, PD & 3rd sack of season in Week 11, tied-most sacks among DBs in 2023. Has PD in 8 of 9 career games & ranks tied-3rd in NFL with 13 PD this season.
• CB RIQ WOOLEN had 2nd INT of season last week.
• S QUANDRE DIGGS led team with career-high 13 tackles in Week 11. Aims for his 4th in row on Thursday with PD.
