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As one of the agreed parts of the 1970 AFL–NFL Merger, the NFL began planning to expand from 26 to 28 teams. [1] Ralph Wilson was the first to propose a team for Seattle; due to the decrepit stadium situation at War Memorial Stadium and the reluctance of Buffalo, New York officials to replace it In 1971, he openly threatened to move his team, the Buffalo Bills, to Seattle.
This was their worst first half of a season since 2009, under then-head coach Jim Mora. The Seahawks were eliminated from playoff contention on December 26 in a loss to the Chicago Bears, and they finished last in their division for the first time since 1996. [108] [109] With wins over the Detroit Lions and the Arizona Cardinals they finished 7 ...
The American Professional Football Association is formed on September 17, 1920, at Canton, Ohio, with Jim Thorpe elected president. [1] The fourteen teams were mainly drawn from the Ohio League, Chicago Circuit, New York Pro Football League and other teams from the lower midwest.
[23] [28] The Seahawks won five division titles and made ten playoff appearances in fourteen seasons under Carroll from 2010 to 2023. [29] [30] As of the end of the 2024 season, the Seahawks have an all-time record of 402 wins, 373 losses, and 1 tie in the regular season, with an additional 17 wins and 19 losses in the playoffs.
Running back Walter Achiu and quarterback Arthur Matsu, both of the Dayton Triangles, were the first Asian-American players in the NFL, having joined the league in 1927 and 1928 respectively. Ignacio Molinet and Jess Rodriguez were the first Hispanic players in the NFL, with each playing one season in 1927 and 1929 respectively.
There have been nine coaches for the Seahawks franchise. Pete Carroll , who coached the team from 2010 to 2023, holds the team record for most regular season wins (137). Tom Flores , who coached the team from 1991 to 1994, was the team's least successful coach with a winning percentage of .292.
They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the Seahawks. Starting quarterbacks. Tarvaris Jackson (2011) ...
The Seahawks defeated the Redskins 20–10, [31] ending the Redskins' hopes of reaching their first NFC Championship Game since 1991. Three team records were broken during the 2005 season. Clinton Portis set the Redskins record for rushing yards in a season with 1,516 yards, breaking Stephen Davis 's 2001 mark of 1,432 yards and Santana Moss ...