Seahawks Extend Lead Over 49ers with Field Goal in NFC West Clash
The Seattle Seahawks faced the San Francisco 49ers in a critical NFC West matchup. With just 2:20 left in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks held a 13-3 lead. The game took a dramatic turn as Seattle attempted to manage the clock and secure their victory.
Crucial Moments in the Fourth Quarter
As the clock wound down, San Francisco found themselves without any timeouts. Seattle was confronted with a third-and-4 situation just deep in 49ers territory. Running back Zach Charbonnet received the ball but was tackled a yard short of the necessary gain.
Missed Field Goal Opportunity
In a surprising move, the Seahawks faked a “tush push” play. However, they were ultimately flagged for a delay of game, which set up an opportunity for a field goal attempt.
- Kick Attempt: Jason Myers was tasked with a 26-yard field goal.
- Outcome: Myers’s attempt clanged off the right upright and missed.
This unexpected miss gave the 49ers a glimmer of hope, keeping them alive in the match despite the challenging circumstances. The game highlighted both teams’ strategies and the pressure of critical game situations in the NFC West.
