San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw (57) sacks Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
The SF 49ers are underdogs on the road in Week 8 against the Seahawks, yet these five elements might prove to be the ingredients for an upset.
Perhaps the SF 49ers finally bucked the trend of never being able to beat their NFC West rivals, the Seattle Seahawks, at their own home at CenturyLink Field after coming away with the shocking division-clinching win in Week 17 last year.
Previously, the Niners hadn’t won in Seattle since 2011, so it must feel good enough to know head coach Kyle Shanahan pulled something off that hadn’t been done since the early parts of the previous decade.