49ers vs. Seahawks Odds
SEATTLE, WA (The Spread) – The San Francisco 49ers look to end the playoff hopes of their NFC West rival, the Seattle Seahawks, when the two meet at 4:15PM ET on FOX on Saturday.
SAN FRANCISCO: The 49ers are coming off a 20-3 win over Pittsburgh last Monday night. San Francisco is now 11-3 on the season and 4-2 on the road while going 11-2-1 against the spread and hitting the under in 8 of 14 games. The 49ers have already won the NFC West and are tied for the No. 2 seed in the NFC with San Francisco. The 49ers are the only team that can take the top seed from Green Bay, but they must win out and have the Packers lose out. The 49ers are averaging 23.4 points and 307.4 yards per game on offense. The team has been led by running back Frank Gore, who has rushed for 1,119 yards and 7 TD’s this season. Defensively, the 49ers lead the league in scoring, allowing just 13.2 points per game. They also have 21 INT’s on the year, which is second in the NFL. San Francisco also has the top rushing defense in the league, allowing only 71.5 yards per game on the ground.
SEATTLE: The Seahawks are coming off a 38-14 win over Chicago last week to get to 7-7 on the season. Seattle has now won three straight and five of their last six games. Seattle is also 4-3 at home and 9-4-1 against the spread this year while hitting the over 9 times. Seattle is two games behind Detroit and Atlanta in the wildcard race, but they can still make the playoffs if they win out and get some help. Seattle is scoring 20.3 points per game and posting 301.9 yards per game on offense this season. During the recent boom in success, Marshawn Lynch has been the catalyst. He has rushed for 748 yards and eight TD’s over the last seven games. Seattle has a formidable defense, giving up only 19.5 points and 327 yards per game. The Seahawks also have 21 INT’s on the year.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have the 49ers as a slight road favorite on Saturday, as San Francisco has a point spread of -1 against the Seahawks. The over/under odds for the game have been set at 37.5 points. Over 12,300 public bets have been placed on this game thus far and San Francisco is getting 77% of the wagers with odds of -1 against the Seahawks.
TRENDS: Trends show that the home team has covered the spread in the last five games of this series while San Francisco is 2-5 against the spread in their last 7 games in Seattle. San Francisco is 9-1-1 against the spread in their last 11 conference games while Seattle is 8-1 ATS in their last 9 conference games. Seattle has hit the over in their last 8 December games.
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