Warner delivered a vintage performance for the 49ers, graded highly in run defense and coverage, with four defensive stops, a pass breakup and a forced/recovered fumble, anchoring a dominant defensive effort.

Warner's forceful hit on Kamara produced a pivotal fumble and underscored SF's relentless pursuit on defense.

Warner’s forced fumble on Kamara and his late-season pass breakup epitomized the defensive takeaway power that fueled the win. His leadership and production anchored SF’s comeback after a rocky start.

Warner’s early exit tests SF’s defense leadership. His absence would magnify Seattle’s ability to exploit gaps, particularly in run fits and coverage communication, increasing the defensive risk for SF and amplifying the importance of depth players stepping up.

Warner anchors SF’s defense as a captain, guiding front-seven communication and run/pass reads. His leadership underpins the unit’s discipline and tackling consistency, with fantasy relevance tied to tackles, assists, and occasional big-play opportunities.