San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks Game Notes Sunday, September 17, 2017

We’re Going Long-Distance  The 49ers offense rushed for 159 yds. on 19 carries (8.37 avg.). The team’s 8.37 avg. yds. per carry was the third-highest avg. against the Seahawks all-time.

Highest Single-Game Rushing Avg. Against Sea. Team Date Att. Yds. Avg. 1. Minnesota Vikings 11/4/12 27 243 9.00 2. San Francisco 49ers 9/20/09 29 256 8.83 3. San Francisco 49ers 9/17/17 19 159 8.37 4. 11/24/02 26 217 8.35 5. Cleveland Browns 12/3/78 24 193 8.04

 The team’s 8.37 rushing avg. was also the sixth-highest single-game avg. by the team in franchise history.

Highest Single-Game Rushing Avg. In Franchise History Opponent Date Att. Yds. Avg. 1. vs. Dallas Texans 10/26/52 24 263 10.96 2. vs. 12/11/16 27 248 9.19 3. vs. San Diego Chargers 12/20/14 40 355 8.88 4. vs. Seattle Seahawks 9/20/09 29 256 8.83 5. vs. New York Jets 9/6/98 24 207 8.63 6. at Seattle Seahawks 9/17/17 19 159 8.37

Hyde Gets 100  In the first half at Sea., RB Carlos Hyde rushed 7 times for 102 yds., becoming the first player to rush for 100-or-more-yds. in the first half against Seattle since RB [at Sea. (11/4/12) – 12 atts. for 144 yds. & 2 TDs.].  After finishing with 15 carries for 124 yds. (8.3 avg.), Hyde has now gone over 100-yds. rushing in Sea. for the second-consecutive season [21 atts. for 103 yds. and 2 TDs at Sea. (9/25/16)].

 Hyde is the only player to rush for 100-or-more yds. at CenturyLink Field since 2015, and has now done so twice. He is also one of six players to reach 100-yds. rushing at Sea. since 2010.  Hyde is the 8th player all-time to record 100-or-more yds. rushing in consecutive road games at Sea. [Greg Pruitt 1977-78; Adrian Murrell 1995-97; Napoleon Kaufman 1996- 97; 1996-98; Tyrone Wheatley 1999-2000; Priest Holmes 2001-02; Clinton Portis 2002 and 2008].  This marked Hyde’s fourth-career game with 100-or-more rushing yds. and first since 12/11/16 vs. NYJ (193).  Hyde also registered a career-long 61-yd. run in the game.

A Trio Of Sacks  The 49ers defense combined for three sacks of the Seahawks on the day.  DL Aaron Lynch brought down Seahawks QB Russell Wilson for a 1-yd. loss. The sack marked the 15th of his career. o Lynch now has 4.5 sacks in his career against the Seahawks, the most against any single opponent during his career.  DL Tank Carradine brought down Wilson for an 8-yd. loss. The sack marked the 5th of his career.  DL Arik Armstead sacked Wilson for an 8-yd. loss and now has 5.5 sacks in his career.