Ken Walker: Our Run Game Demoralized the 49ers
The Seattle Seahawks delivered an impressive performance against the San Francisco 49ers, securing a dominant 41-6 victory. The game set the tone with a remarkable 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Rashid Shaheed right from the start.
Seahawks’ Dominance in the Run Game Against 49ers
Seattle’s offensive strategy heavily relied on their running game. They executed a total of 33 running plays, gaining 175 yards throughout the match. Running back Ken Walker was a standout performer, contributing 116 rushing yards and scoring three touchdowns.
Defensive Stifling of the 49ers
The Seahawks’ defense was relentless, effectively nullifying any offensive strategies attempted by the 49ers. Ken Walker commented post-game on the impact of their run game. He noted, “You can see it when they’re breathing. They’re tired. They’re slow to get up. You can see it being demoralizing to them.”
Game Statistics
| Team | Touchdowns | Rushing Yards | Passing Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | 6 | 175 | 17 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | N/A | N/A |
The Seahawks’ strategy was evident as they focused on the run, forcing minimal passing plays. If this approach is maintained, they could be on their way to a Super Bowl appearance next week.