Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Seahawks at 49ers

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7:25 p.m. Central CBS/NFL LINE — Seahawks by 6 ½

LAST MEETING Seahawks beat 49ers 17-7, Dec. 14, 2014 LAST WEEK Seahawks lost to Panthers 27-23; 49ers beat Ravens 25-20 RANKINGS Seahawks: offense 15, defense (4); 49ers: offense (30), defense (31) NOTES Seahawks have won three in a row and five of six in the rivalry, including playoffs, and swept last season’s two meetings. … Seattle looks to improve its prime-time record to 14-2 since 2010 under Pete Carroll, having outscored opponents 397-191. It’s the team’s third prime-time game of year and first of two road games ahead of a bye week. The Seahawks lost on Sunday night, Sept. 20, at Green Bay and before that their last loss in prime time came at San Francisco on a Thursday night, Oct. 18, 2012. … Seahawks are 13-8 in last 21 road games dating to 2012. … Seattle has led in the fourth quarter all six games this year — outscored 61-27 in fourth quarter and overtime, 40-3 in past three games. … Seahawks CB Richard Sherman has 24 career intercepti­ons and needs one to reach 10th place for most intercepti­ons during a player’s first five seasons since 1970. Sunday marks his 71st game. … 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick is 1-5 in six starts vs. Seattle including playoffs, with 3 TDs, 9 intercepti­ons, 18 sacks, a 53.3 percent completion rate and 54.1 percent passer rating. Against everybody else, including in postseason, he’s 30-15, completing 60.9 percent of throws for 60 touchdowns to 22 intercepti­ons, with 94.0 quarterbac­k rating. … WR Anquan Boldin has two consecutiv­e games with 100 yards receiving and is trying to to become first 49ers player with three consecutiv­e since Hall of Famer Jerry Rice in Weeks 15-17 in 1995.

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