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Monday Round-Up: Media React To Seahawks' 26-23 Loss at 49ers

Local and national media react to the Seattle Seahawks' Week 15 loss against the San Francisco 49ers.

Dec 17, 2018 at 12:55 PM

Good afternoon, 12s.

Here's a look at what's 'out there' for today - Monday, December 17 - about your Seattle Seahawks following the team's 26-23 overtime loss on the road against the San Francisco 49ers that moved the club's record to 8-6 on the season.

What They're Saying: 49ers 26, Seahawks 23

After tallying the most penalty yards in franchise history in Sunday's loss, there's plenty of lessons to be learned for the Seahawks as the club heads into the final two weeks of the regular season still seeking a playoff spot.

Doug Baldwin missed last week's game with a hip injury, but the receiver made his presence felt in his return against the 49ers, catching four passes for a team-high 77 yards and two touchdowns.

Seattle head coach Pete Carroll shared postgame injury updates on safety Bradley McDougald and offensive lineman Jordan Simmons, who each suffered knee setbacks against San Francisco that forced them to leave the game early.

Go inside the locker room with postgame quotes from the Seahawks and from the 49ers.

Bob Condotta at the Seattle Times offers position-by-position grades for the Seahawks' Week 15 performance and comments on running back Chris Carson's consistent production.

710 ESPN Seattle's staff offers instant analysis of Sunday's Seahawks loss.

Despite the loss at San Francisco, Jim Moore at 710Sports.com still thinks 2018 could be one of the Seahawks' best seasons ever considering the outside expectations at the start of the year.

The Athletic breaks down the biggest plays from Sunday's game and shares morning-after thoughts on the Week 15 setback.

Brady Henderson at ESPN.com on what the Seahawks' loss means for the team's postseason hopes.

Will Brinson at CBSSports.com says the Seahawks are still in very good shape to make the playoffs.

Social Post Of The Day

Today's 'Social Post of the Day' comes from D.J. Fluker, who shares sentiments following Sunday's Seahawks defeat. On a related note, during his morning radio appearance on 710 ESPN Seattle, head coach Pete Carroll said the Seahawks offensive lineman could possibly return to action this week. Fluker has missed the team's past two games with a hamstring injury.

You have to believe when no one else believes. We will stand tall at the end of the season 1 game at a time with my brother#12s #Wewillnotbedenied
— DJ Fluker TheWarrior (@DJTheWarrior76) December 17, 2018