Geno Smith GETS REVENGE As Seahawks SHOCK 49ers With Insane Comeback

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It was a moment Geno Smith had been waiting for, for what felt like an eternity. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback had gone two-plus years without a win against the San Francisco 49ers, and it was a streak that was beginning to feel like a personal vendetta.

This week, Smith called it "very personal", the fact that the Seahawks had not been able to get over the hump and secure a victory against their division rivals. It was a feeling that was not just confined to Smith, but one that seemed to permeate throughout the entire Seahawks locker room.

But on Sunday, all of that changed. In a game that was back-and-forth from start to finish, the Seahawks were able to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, scoring a late touchdown to secure a stunning 31-28 win over the 49ers.

For Smith, it was a moment of pure elation. He was seen pumping his fist in triumph as he left the field, the weight of two-plus years of frustration finally lifted off his shoulders. It was a win that not only secured a crucial divisional victory, but one that also served as a measure of redemption for a quarterback who had been waiting for this moment for so long.

"We've been waiting for this one for a while now", Smith said in the post-game press conference. "It feels amazing to finally get over the hump and secure a win against this team. It was a total team effort, and I couldn't be prouder of every single guy in that locker room".

The win was not without its challenges, however. The Seahawks had to overcome a number of obstacles throughout the game, including a series of costly penalties and turnovers that threatened to derail their chances of victory. But Smith remained calm and composed under pressure, leading his team on a series of clutch drives that ultimately proved to be the difference-maker.

As for the 49ers, it was a difficult pill to swallow. They had been in control for much of the game, but were unable to close out the win when it mattered most. The loss was a bitter one, and it was clear that the team was still reeling from the shock of it all in the aftermath of the game.

"We had our chances", 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said in the post-game press conference. "We just couldn't make the plays when it counted. It was a tough one to swallow, but we'll bounce back from this".

And so, the Seahawks will head back to Seattle with a huge win under their belt, while the 49ers will be left to pick up the pieces and regroup ahead of their next game. For Geno Smith and the Seahawks, it was a moment of pure triumph, one that they will be savoring for a long time to come.