2008 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 26, 2008 · Candlestick Park
Seattle SeahawksWinner
34
at
San Francisco 49ers
13
SF -5 upsetO 41 ✓
Seattle Seahawks 34–13 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · SEA
15/25, 222 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
16.5 expected points added · +0.5% completion over expected
Passing · SF
15/23, 173 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
0.5 expected points added · +5.8% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Wallace | 15/25 | 222 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Morris | 11 | 16 | 1.5 | 0 | -4.0 |
| Leonard Weaver | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Julius Jones | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | -2.8 |
| T.J. Duckett | 8 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | -1.4 |
| Owen Schmitt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Hill | 10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.D. Lewis | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Peterson | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Trufant | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Russell | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Mebane | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Babineaux | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Kerney | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lawrence Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco 49ers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Hill | 15/23 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 |
| J.T. O'Sullivan | 13/21 | 131 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -19.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore | 18 | 94 | 5.2 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Shaun Hill | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Michael Robinson | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| DeShaun Foster | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Lawson | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Willis | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Harris | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parys Haralson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Fields | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aubrayo Franklin | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Sopoaga | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarell Brown | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- SF -5
- Closing total
- 41
- SEA moneyline
- +208
- SF moneyline
- -228
49ers closed -5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 41; the game landed 47 — over by 6.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Candlestick Park
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 64°F, wind 3 mph
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- SEA 7 days · SF 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Holmgren vs Mike Singletary
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.