The Seahawks locked down the conference's top seed for the first time in more than a decade with a 13-3 win against the 49ers.

The Seattle Seahawks finished the 2025 regular season as the NFC West Champions and secured the NFC's top seed. Check how the Seahawks put together a historic season.

The Seahawks defense thoroughly shut down the 49ers offense, while the offense performed better than the 13 points suggested.

The Seahawks and 49ers got a prime, isolated stage with fewer competing games, plus broader distribution across multiple platforms. That helped create a “must-watch” window for casual viewers who may not have been planning their weekend around NFC West playoff math.

The Seattle Seahawks have four potential playoff opponents after the NFL confirmed the 2025-26 wild-card games.

After missing the final four games of the regular season, the Seattle Seahawks designated second-round rookie Elijah Arroyo to return to practice on Wednesday, the team announced.