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Seahawks vs. 49ers gets more national coverage thanks to NFL flex schedule change

The National Football League adjusted its broadcast map, pushing the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears into an earlier window on FOX. This decision elevates the upcoming clash between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers into the premier late doubleheader spot, granting the divisional matchup much wider national exposure.

League officials made the switch due to Green Bay losing two of their first three contests and Caleb Williams facing a multi-week absence. Kevin Burkhardt and Tom Brady will call the action for the broadcasting network.

Heading into the contest, San Francisco holds a flawless three-win record at the top of the NFC West, while Seattle sits right behind them with two victories and one defeat. FanDuel Sportsbook lists both contenders inside the top ten for Super Bowl aspirations, placing the Niners tied for the third-best odds at plus nine hundred fifty and the Seahawks fifth at plus one thousand.

This high-profile meeting follows Seattle's dominant postseason victory over their rivals in February, setting the stage for the next chapter of their ongoing series.

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