The brother of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba waded into the budding rivalry between the two-time Pro Bowler and San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir.

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On the other side, the Seahawks' defense is looking as good as ever. Linebacker Ernest Jones IV already created a turnover after stripping 49ers tight end Jake Tonges, and San Francisco totaled just 149 yards in the first half.

Model backing Christian McCaffrey, Zach Charbonnet and Jaxon Smith-Njigba in 2026 NFL Divisional Round player props

Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed returned the opening kickoff of Saturday’s NFC divisional round matchup against the 49ers for a 95-yard touchdown, sending the Lumen Field crowd into a frenzy.

The Seattle Seahawks will host the San Francisco 49ers Saturday in a prime-time NFC divisional round playoff game. It marks the first home playoff game for the Seahawks since 2020 (a 30-20 loss to the Los Angeles Rams), and the first with fans in the stadium since 2016 (a 26-6 win over the Detroit Lions).

The Atlanta Falcons seemed like a great match for Klint Kubiak, and did an interview with him last week, but went in a different direction.

The NFL playoffs wage forward with the divisional round. This latest crop of contests has a lot to live up to after a chaotic Wild Card Weekend, which saw four game-winning touchdowns in the final three minutes.