Seattle Seahawks
he he Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. They are members of the National Football League (NFL) and the current Super Bowl champions. They are members of the NFC West division of the National Football Conference (NFC). The Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team along with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The SeattleSeahawks have no relation to the defunct Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference. The Seahawks are owned by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, and are currently coached by Pete Carroll. Since 2002, the Seahawks have played their home games atCenturyLink Field, located south of downtown Seattle. The Seahawks previously played home games in the Kingdome (1976–1999) andHusky Stadium (1994, 2000–2001).
The Seahawks are the only NFL franchise located in the Pacific Northwest region of North America and thus attract support from a widegeographical area, including Oregon, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska, as well as Canadian fans in British Columbia and Alberta.[3]
Seahawks fans are known collectively as the "12th Man"[4][5][6] or "12th Fan."[7][disputed ] The Seahawks' fans have twice set theGuinness World Record for the loudest crowd noise at a sporting event, first on September 15, 2013, registering 136.6 dB during a game against the San Francisco 49ers[8] and again on December 2, 2013, during a Monday Night Football game against the New Orleans Saints, with a roar of 137.6 dB.[9][10]
Over the years the Seahawks have had some notable players on the team, such as Steve Largent, Dave Brown, Jim Zorn, Dave Krieg,John Randle, Kenny Easley, Curt Warner, Joe Nash, Brian Blades, Cortez Kennedy, Joey Galloway, Warren Moon, Walter Jones, Steve Hutchinson, Jerry Rice, Shaun Alexander, Matt Hasselbeck, Marcus Trufant, Marshawn Lynch, Percy Harvin, Earl Thomas, Richard Sherman, Kam Chancellor, Brandon Browner and Russell Wilson. Largent, Kennedy, and Moon have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as was Jones in 2014.[11] Easley, Jones, Kennedy, Krieg, Largent, Warner, and Zorn have been inducted into the Seahawks Ring of Honor, along with cornerback Dave Brown and defensive end Jacob Green.
The Seahawks have won eight division titles and two conference championships. They are the only team to have played in both the AFCand NFC Championship Games. They have appeared in two Super Bowls, most recently Super Bowl XLVIII where they defeated theDenver Broncos 43-8 to win their first title.he Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. They are members of the National Football League (NFL) and the current Super Bowl champions. They are members of the NFC West division of the National Football Conference (NFC). The Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team along with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The SeattleSeahawks have no relation to the defunct Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference. The Seahawks are owned by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, and are currently coached by Pete Carroll. Since 2002, the Seahawks have played their home games atCenturyLink Field, located south of downtown Seattle. The Seahawks previously played home games in the Kingdome (1976–1999) andHusky Stadium (1994, 2000–2001).
The Seahawks are the only NFL franchise located in the Pacific Northwest region of North America and thus attract support from a widegeographical area, including Oregon, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska, as well as Canadian fans in British Columbia and Alberta.[3]
Seahawks fans are known collectively as the "12th Man"[4][5][6] or "12th Fan."[7][disputed ] The Seahawks' fans have twice set theGuinness World Record for the loudest crowd noise at a sporting event, first on September 15, 2013, registering 136.6 dB during a game against the San Francisco 49ers[8] and again on December 2, 2013, during a Monday Night Football game against the New Orleans Saints, with a roar of 137.6 dB.[9][10]
Over the years the Seahawks have had some notable players on the team, such as Steve Largent, Dave Brown, Jim Zorn, Dave Krieg,John Randle, Kenny Easley, Curt Warner, Joe Nash, Brian Blades, Cortez Kennedy, Joey Galloway, Warren Moon, Walter Jones, Steve Hutchinson, Jerry Rice, Shaun Alexander, Matt Hasselbeck, Marcus Trufant, Marshawn Lynch, Percy Harvin, Earl Thomas, Richard Sherman, Kam Chancellor, Brandon Browner and Russell Wilson. Largent, Kennedy, and Moon have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as was Jones in 2014.[11] Easley, Jones, Kennedy, Krieg, Largent, Warner, and Zorn have been inducted into the Seahawks Ring of Honor, along with cornerback Dave Brown and defensive end Jacob Green.
The Seahawks have won eight division titles and two conference championships. They are the only team to have played in both the AFCand NFC Championship Games. They have appeared in two Super Bowls, most recently Super Bowl XLVIII where they defeated theDenver Broncos 43-8 to win their first title. are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. They are members of the National Football League (NFL) and the current Super Bowl champions. They are members of the NFC West division of the National Football Conference (NFC). The Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team along with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The SeattleSeahawks have no relation to the defunct Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference. The Seahawks are owned by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, and are currently coached by Pete Carroll. Since 2002, the Seahawks have played their home games atCenturyLink Field, located south of downtown Seattle. The Seahawks previously played home games in the Kingdome (1976–1999) andHusky Stadium (1994, 2000–2001).
The Seahawks are the only NFL franchise located in the Pacific Northwest region of North America and thus attract support from a widegeographical area, including Oregon, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska, as well as Canadian fans in British Columbia and Alberta.[3]
Seahawks fans are known collectively as the "12th Man"[4][5][6] or "12th Fan."[7][disputed ] The Seahawks' fans have twice set theGuinness World Record for the loudest crowd noise at a sporting event, first on September 15, 2013, registering 136.6 dB during a game against the San Francisco 49ers[8] and again on December 2, 2013, during a Monday Night Football game against the New Orleans Saints, with a roar of 137.6 dB.[9][10]
Over the years the Seahawks have had some notable players on the team, such as Steve Largent, Dave Brown, Jim Zorn, Dave Krieg,John Randle, Kenny Easley, Curt Warner, Joe Nash, Brian Blades, Cortez Kennedy, Joey Galloway, Warren Moon, Walter Jones, Steve Hutchinson, Jerry Rice, Shaun Alexander, Matt Hasselbeck, Marcus Trufant, Marshawn Lynch, Percy Harvin, Earl Thomas, Richard Sherman, Kam Chancellor, Brandon Browner and Russell Wilson. Largent, Kennedy, and Moon have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as was Jones in 2014.[11] Easley, Jones, Kennedy, Krieg, Largent, Warner, and Zorn have been inducted into the Seahawks Ring of Honor, along with cornerback Dave Brown and defensive end Jacob Green.
The Seahawks have won eight division titles and two conference championships. They are the only team to have played in both the AFCand NFC Championship Games. They have appeared in two Super Bowls, most recently Super Bowl XLVIII where they defeated theDenver Broncos 43-8 to win their first title.
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