Consider former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson very impressed by his old team’s blowout win over the 49ers on Saturday night.

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.

The Seahawks celebrated the 41-6 victory over the 49ers in the NFC Divisional Round game on January 17, 2026 at Lumen Field.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV, who led Seattle with five interceptions during the regular season, made the first big play of the game when he stripped tight end Jake Tonges of the ball late in the first quarter, with safety Julian Love recovering the fumble.

Veteran quarterback Russell Wilson had some kind words for his old Seattle Seahawks team and rising star Sam Darnold following their blowout 41-6 win over the San Francisco 49ers in Saturday's NFC Divisional Round matchup.

Sam Darnold explains why his first career playoff win with the Seahawks means more than the score after Seattle’s dominant rout of the 49ers.

Hours after the Seahawks pounded the 49ers in Saturday’s divisional round of the playoffs, quarterback Sam Darnold’s fiancée took to her Instagram Stories to celebrate Seattle’s commanding 41-6 victory.

The Seattle Seahawks are one of the top teams in the NFL this season, and look poised to go on a Super Bowl run after their blowout of the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Divisional round.

The biggest concern for the Seahawks heading into the latter part of the regular season was Sam Darnold's turnovers. That was especially amplified after he threw four interception