Summary
The Seattle Seahawks won their game against the San Francisco 49ers and will depend heavily on running back Kenneth Walker III due to an injury to his teammate Zach Charbonnet. Charbonnet's torn ACL takes him out for the season, which may affect Walker's contract discussions as he approaches free agency.
Key Facts
- The Seattle Seahawks defeated the San Francisco 49ers with a score of 41-6.
- Quarterback Sam Darnold played despite an oblique injury, completing 12 of 17 passes for 124 yards and one touchdown.
- Running back Kenneth Walker III rushed for 116 yards and scored three touchdowns during the game.
- Zach Charbonnet suffered a torn ACL, ending his season early.
- Kenneth Walker III will play a central role in the upcoming NFC Championship Game against the Los Angeles Rams.
- Walker, a pending free agent, may have more negotiating power due to Charbonnet's injury and his improved performance this season.
- The Seahawks have not used another running back besides Charbonnet and Walker since December 7.
