Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers Live Stream: Watch Thursday Night Football Online (NBC TV Start Time, Preview)
The Seattle Seahawks will fight it out with the San Francisco 49ers in one of three Thanksgiving Day 2014 NFL games on Thursday. This Thursday Night Football clash is packed with Playoff implications, with whoever wins gaining the strong advantage in the fight for a likely Wild Card spot. The game is scheduled to start at 8.30 p.m. ET and takes place from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The game will be shown on TV on the NBC network or can be watched online through live stream (details below).
This NFC West match up will see second play third in the division, with both teams level on 7-4 coming into this clash.
The Arizona Cardinals are out in front at the top of the division, and they are likely to take the division title from here unless a drastic downturn in fortunes overwhelms them.
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That means the Seahawks and 49ers are likely fighting it out for second place in the the division, and could well be dueling one another for a Wild Card spot to make the postseason. So this game is vitally important to both sides, and neither will want to lose this one.
The Seahawks are experiencing a revival in form just in time it would seem. Over the first half of the season, their lackluster form threatened to undermine the defense of their Super Bowl crown, and it had even looked at one point that they would miss out on the postseason altogether. However, they are back with a fighting chance now, and if they can win today they would move to 8-4 and look healthy in their search for a postseason berth.
Much of today's game might revolve around how the 49ers cope with the excellent Seahawks' rush offense. Through this season so far, Seattle has posted 169.6 yards per game on the ground, and has helped them get over the line repeatedly throughout their revival in fortunes.
Marshawn Lynch will be the main danger man for the 49ers to take out of the game. He has gone 852 yards on 192 carries for 9 touchdowns and an average gain of 4.4 yards per carry.
Tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Seahawks and 49ers will start at 8.30 p.m. ET and can be watched on TV on the NBC network or online through live stream by clicking here.
