Seahawks vs. 49ers live updates: Score, analysis and highlights for Week 5 game
Key Points:
- At halftime, the San Francisco 49ers lead the Seattle Seahawks 21-13, with all four first-half touchdowns resulting from turnovers, including a defensive score by Gracen Halton just before the break.
- The 49ers capitalized on Seattle mistakes, with key turnovers by Renardo Green and Fred Warner setting up scoring drives, while Seattle's only touchdown came off a muffed punt.
- Seattle has struggled offensively, especially on third downs (1 of 5), and has faced pressure from the 49ers' defense, including multiple sacks on QB Sam Darnold.
- San Francisco will play the rest of the game without linebacker Dre Greenlaw, who was ejected in the second quarter for a headbutt on Ernest Jones IV.
- Key players for the 49ers include QB Brock Purdy, who has thrown a touchdown pass and avoided interceptions on American soil this season, and Christian McCaffrey, who scored a rushing touchdown; Seattle's offense leans heavily on Emanuel Wilson and Jaxon Smith-Njigba.