He's been the #12-best in terms of Completion%, completing passes at a 67.0% clip.Efficiency-wise, Garoppolo has been #2 in the NFL this season, averaging 8.16 yards per target.San Francisco has played in the #3-most high-wind games (15 mph+) this year, which artificially saps a quarterback's efficiency and should lead to improved performance in better conditions.The 49ers project to run 64.0 plays in this contest, the #6-most of the week.Jimmy Garoppolo's offensive line has been #5 best in pass protection this year, which has a real impact on their ability to complete clean passes to their wide receivers.Play action passes confuse the defense and lead to a higher completion rate. The San Francisco 49ers have run play-action on 28.8% of their passes this year, #9-most in the NFL.The Seattle Seahawks enter this game with the #32-best pass defense this season, allowing 288 yards per game through the air.The Seahawks have allowed opposing quarterbacks to complete 75.9% of their targets, ranking #32 in the NFL.The Seattle Seahawks have had the #25-best group of safeties this season in terms of their pass coverage.Seahawks defensive ends have ranked #30 this season when it comes to rushing the passer.The Seattle Seahawks have stacked the box on 20.1% of their plays this season, #4-most in the NFL. A stacked box makes quarterbacks more efficient, while a light box makes it more difficult for them to complete passes.
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