George Kittle's 2 touchdowns hand Seahawks 3rd consecutive loss; 49ers get back to .500

The San Francisco 49ers played their 3rd part crippled successful their past 4 contests connected Thursday, and they showed wherefore they're inactive the kings of the NFC West.

The Niners went to Seattle and took down the Seahawks, 36-24, successful a crippled they precise overmuch needed to win.

The Niners jumped retired to a 16-0 lead, getting those points with 3 tract goals and a 76-yard touchdown from Brock Purdy to Deebo Samuel. Seattle got connected the committee with a tract extremity to extremity the half, but to commencement the second, it was George Kittle uncovering the extremity portion to enactment San Fran up, 23-3.

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San Francisco 49ers' George Kittle (85) reacts aft a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, successful Seattle.  (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

But, the Seahawks weren't dormant yet, arsenic Laviska Shenault took the ensuing kickoff 97 yards to the location to chopped the shortage to 10 points. Seattle past forced a punt, and a 13-play thrust ended with a Kenneth Walker score, making it a 23-20 crippled astatine the extremity of the 3rd quarter.

Midway done the 4th quarter, Geno Smith threw a costly interception connected his ain broadside of the field, and 3 plays later, Kittle scored his 2nd touchdown of the night.

San Francisco 49ers backmost Brock Purdy throws during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, successful Seattle.  (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

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d scored connected a 4th and extremity to support Seattle's hopes alive, but Isaac Guerendo, successful spot for an injured Jordan Mason, ran for 76 yards, and past Kyle Juszczyk scored to each but crystal it.

It's the 3rd nonaccomplishment successful a enactment for Seattle arsenic things look to unravel aft winning their archetypal 3 games of the season. As for San Fran, it was a large bounce backmost aft losing to the Arizona Cardinals past week - some teams are present 3-3.

Purdy threw for 255 yards and 3 touchdowns, completing 18 of his 28 passes. Geno Smith racked up 312 yards, but helium was picked disconnected twice.

Seattle Seahawks moving backmost Kenneth Walker III (9) runs during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the San Francisco 49ers, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, successful Seattle.  (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

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San Fran volition big the Kansas City Chiefs adjacent week for a Super Bowl rematch, portion the Seahawks volition caput to Atlanta. for a day with the Falcons.

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