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San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks Prediction, 12/5/2021 NFL Picks, Best Bets and Tips Week 13

by Tony Sink - 11/30/2021

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Game: San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks

Date: Sunday, December 5, 2021

Location: Lumen Field in Seattle, WA

TV: NBC

Odds/Point Spread: Seahawks (+2.5)

Total/Over-Under: 46

The Seattle Seahawks (3-8) host the San Francisco 49ers (6-5) at Lumen Field on Sunday. Seattle opens this game as 2.5-point underdogs. The total is 46.

The San Francisco 49ers come into this matchup with a record of 6-5 for this year. In their last contest, the 49ers took on the Vikings and walked away with a win by a score of 34-26. Elijah Mitchell was the rushing leader for the 49ers with 27 carries for 133 yds (4.9 yds per carry). Brandon Aiyuk had an average of 30.3 yds per catch by tallying 91 yards on 3 receptions. Jimmy Garoppolo connected on 17/26 with 230 yds passing and 1 TD. He had a quarterback rating of 90.2 and ended the contest with 1 pick. In the running game, the 49ers conceded 67 yards on 18 tries, which averages out to 3.7 yds per run surrendered. San Francisco conceded 21 completions on 33 tries for a total of 256 yards, and a completion rate of 63.6%. In the game, they ran 67 plays which gave them a total of 423 yds. The San Francisco 49ers ran the rock 39 different times and had 208 yds, earning them an average of 5.3 yards per tote.

The 49ers have earned 4,016 total yards for this campaign. San Francisco has tallied 124 1st downs offensively, and they have committed 63 penalties for 697 yards. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, San Francisco has earned 16 passing touchdowns and 15 touchdowns on the ground. They have surrendered the football 15 different times (7 interceptions and 8 fumbles lost). As a unit they're averaging 130.9 yards on the ground which is 6th in the league. In terms of scoring points, the San Francisco 49ers are averaging 25.5 points per outing.

The 49ers are ranked 11th in the NFL concerning team defense, allowing 22.5 PPG. They are giving up an average of 4.3 yards per rush on the ground and 111.5 rushing yards per contest this season. For the season, they have conceded 1,226 rushing yards through 11 games. When talking about yards through the air, the 49ers have given up 2,280 yards which has them ranked 5th in football. They have given up 207.3 yards per outing through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 67.2%. For the season, they have given up 318.7 yards per outing which puts them 6th in the NFL. They have granted 15 touchdowns via the pass and 14 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Seahawks step onto the field holding a record of 3-8 for this season. When they last stepped on the field, the Seahawks went home defeated by a final of 17-15 when they played the Football Team. Russell Wilson (2 TDs) finished the contest with 247 yds on 20/31 through the air while his quarterback rate was 110.6. He didn't throw any picks and his Y/A was 7.97 yds. Alex Collins ran the football 7 times for 14 yds, walking away from the contest with 2.0 yards per carry for Seattle. Tyler Lockett was one of the featured targets for the Seahawks, snagging 3 passes for 96 yards (32.0 yds per reception). Seattle rushed the ball for 2.8 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 34 yds on 12 carries. The Seahawks finished the game with 267 yds while running 45 plays (5.9 yards per play). The Seahawks passing defense conceded a completion rate of 77.1%, relinquishing 219 yds on 27 for 35 passing. Seattle conceded 43 running attempts for 152 yds (3.5 yds per rush).

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The Seattle Seahawks maintain an average of 295.7 yards/outing which has them sitting 31st out of all teams in the NFL. They have an average of 92.5 yards per game via the rush and have run for 1,018 yards for the year. The Seattle offense has racked up 480 yds of penalties on 59 infractions, which is 27th in the league in terms of giving up free yards. They have given away 4 interceptions while letting opponents recover 3 fumbles and they have been able to earn 104 1st downs. For the season thus far, the Seahawks currently sit at 2,235 passing yards along with an average of 203.2 passing yards per game, which ranks 26th out of all NFL teams. Regarding their ability to score points, the Seahawks rank 25th out of all teams in the NFL with an average of 19.0 PPG.

The Seahawks are relinquishing 20.5 PPG, which puts them in 7th of all teams in the NFL. Seattle has yielded a total of 1,374 yards rushing (124.9 yards per game) as well as 10 touchdowns rushing for the season. They have surrendered 15 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 274.1 yards/outing, which has them in 31st in the NFL. The Seahawks defense has taken part in 807 plays, which is 32nd in football. This season, they have allowed 226 total points. Their defense has compiled 10 takeaways (5 fumbles recovered and 5 picks) this year.

Who will win tonight's 49ers/Seahawks NFL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the 49ers -2.5

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