Rich Eisen· Dec 30, 2025
Rich Eisen told a Seahawks fan that Sam Darnold would play well but Seattle would still lose Saturday night's game in San Francisco, saying the game is the Niners' to take.
“Sam's gonna play a good game, but I don't think you win.”
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- Game Outcome PicksSan Francisco 49ersDec 30, 2025
San Francisco 49ers to beat Seahawks
“I'm gonna keep it real. Sam's gonna play a good game, but I don't think you win. ... I I I I think this is the Niners' game to take. I really do”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow this was scored
- won:
- SEA
- score:
- 13-3
- skill:
- 0
- they picked:
- SF
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- the naive pick:
- SF
- difficulty:
- 1.06
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 1
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