'Dynamite' Geno Smith leads Seahawks to win over 49ers

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Geno Smith crossed the goal line for the game-winning touchdown with 12 seconds left, bounced around behind the end zone in jubilation and then fired the football toward the Levi's Stadium tunnel.

"Pure adrenaline right there," Smith said. "Pure adrenaline."

The Seattle Seahawks quarterback was only kidding when he called that his best throw from the team's 20-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. But it might have been the most satisfying one he's made in a while given how badly the Seahawks needed the win that Smith helped deliver with his latest crunch-time heroics.

The Seahawks had lost five of their last six games to fall to 4-5 and last…