We can finally focus on football. The San Francisco 49ers will travel to Seattle to take on their divisional rivals. We’ll go over what’s changed about each team since the last time they played. Spoiler: A lot.
Both teams have plenty of questions heading into 20205. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Niners are short favorites at -2.5, with a total of 43.5 on the game, juiced to the under. That’s the third-lowest total of any game in Week 1.
How are these odds different from a year ago? When the Niners traveled to Seattle in Week 6, they were 3.5-point road favorites, with a total on the game of 46.5, although that number was as high as 49.5 by kickoff. San Francisco won handily, 36-24. Week 6’s result, combined with the addition of Christian McCaffrey, led to a three-point adjustment