Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/3

The Seattle Seahawks head to Levi’s Stadium to play the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18 of the 2025 season. The game takes place on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Fans can watch the action on ABC as both teams aim to finish the regular season strong.

The Seahawks have a record of 13-3, showing strength on the road with a 7-1 record. The 49ers, with a 12-4 record, have been solid at home, going 5-2. The game features two NFC West teams with a lot at stake in the division standings.

Seattle Seahawks Team Preview

The Seattle Seahawks are on a strong run, winning their last five games. Their recent victory over the Carolina Panthers saw them secure a 27-10 win. The team showed strength in rushing, with 163 rushing yards, and they achieved 19 first downs.

Sam Darnold has been a key player for the Seahawks this season. He has thrown for 3,850 yards and ranks first in the league for passing yards. Jaxon Smith-Njigba leads the receivers with 1,709 yards, placing him at the top in the league.

The Seahawks have been dealing with several injuries as they head into their next game. Cody White and George Holani are among those on the injured reserve list. However, players like Rashid Shaheed and AJ Barner are expected to play, which is good news for the team.

Seahawks vs 49ers Game Day Info

• Sport: NFL
• Teams: Seattle Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers
• Venue: Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA USA
• Date: Saturday, January 3, 2026
• Betting Odds: Seahawks Moneyline -119, 49ers Moneyline -101, Seahawks Spread -1.5 (-107), 49ers Spread +1.5 (-114), Total Over 49.5 (-111), Total Under 49.5 (-110)

San Francisco 49ers Team Preview

The San Francisco 49ers are coming off a strong performance against the Chicago Bears. They secured a 42-38 win at Levi’s Stadium. The team managed to gain 32 first downs and accumulate 296 passing yards and 200 rushing yards.

Quarterback Brock Purdy is a key player for the 49ers. In the recent game, he completed 24 passes for 303 yards and scored three touchdowns. Christian McCaffrey added 140 rushing yards and a touchdown, showcasing his value on the field.

On the defensive side, Tatum Bethune and Dee Winters made significant contributions. Bethune recorded seven solo tackles, while Winters added another seven. These players helped secure the victory for the 49ers.

BTB Betting Pick

The Seahawks are favored by 1.5 points against the 49ers with a line of -107. Seattle’s defense ranks 11th in opponent score, while the 49ers’ defense ranks 26th. With this defensive edge, the Seahawks are likely to cover the spread, winning by a projected score of 24-21.

The total for the game is set at 49.5 points. Both teams have strong offenses, but Seattle’s defense may limit San Francisco’s scoring. The projected total score is 45, so the under 49.5 is the recommended pick.