Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Seahawks
	Current season
	Established June 4, 1974; 44 years ago; First season: 1976; Play in CenturyLink Field; Seattle, Washington; Headquartered in the Virginia Mason Athletic Center; Renton, Washington
	Wordmark
League/conference affiliations
	National Football League (1976–present) American Football Conference (1977–2001) AFC West (1977–2001); ; National Football Conference (1976, 2002–present) NFC West (1976, 2002–present); ;
	Current uniform
Team colors	College Navy, Action Green, Wolf Grey
Mascot	Blitz, Boom, Taima the Hawk (live Augur hawk)
Personnel
Owner(s)	Paul Allen
Chairman	Paul Allen
CEO	Peter McLoughlin
President	Peter McLoughlin
General manager	John Schneider
Head coach	Pete Carroll
Team history
	Seattle Seahawks (1976–present);
Team nicknames
	The 'Hawks; The Blue Wave (1984–1986); The Legion of Boom (secondary, 2011–present);
Championships
	League championships (1); Super Bowl championships (1); 2013 (XLVIII);
	Conference championships (3) NFC: 2005, 2013, 2014;
	Division championships (10) AFC West: 1988, 1999; NFC West: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016;
Playoff appearances (17)
	NFL: 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018;
Home fields
	Kingdome (1976–1999); Husky Stadium (2000–2001); CenturyLink Field (2002–present);

The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team from Seattle, Washington, USA. They started playing football in 1976. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Seahawks played football in Super Bowl XL in 2005, but lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Seahawks have stopped using two jersey numbers, #80 belonging to Steve Largent and #12, which represents the fan base, as they are referred to the 12th man at home games. The Seahawks play at CenturyLink Field (formerly known as Seahawks Stadium and Qwest Field).

CenturyLink Field, where the Seahawks play.

Some Seahawks block an extra point

NotesEdit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 The Seattle Seahawks played two preseason and three regular season home games of the 1994 season at Husky Stadium due to repairs at the Kingdome.^[4]

ReferencesEdit

↑ Farnsworth, Clare (June 4, 2013). "ON THIS DATE: FIRST STEP TOWARD SECURING SEAHAWKS TAKEN". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "Seattle Seahawks Team Capsule" (PDF). 2017 Official National Football League Record and Fact Book. National Football League. August 22, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
↑ Farnsworth, Clare (April 3, 2012). "Seahawks' new look leaves other players longing". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
↑ Farnsworth, Clare (July 19, 2014). "On this date: Three home games moved to Husky Stadium". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved July 19, 2014.

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[a-5] 1.0 ^1.1 The Seattle Seahawks played two preseason and three regular season home games of the 1994 season at Husky Stadium due to repairs at the Kingdome.^[4]

[founding-1] Farnsworth, Clare (June 4, 2013). "ON THIS DATE: FIRST STEP TOWARD SECURING SEAHAWKS TAKEN". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved March 18, 2014.

[2] "Seattle Seahawks Team Capsule" (PDF). 2017 Official National Football League Record and Fact Book. National Football League. August 22, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.

[SeahawksLook2012-3] Farnsworth, Clare (April 3, 2012). "Seahawks' new look leaves other players longing". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved October 24, 2016.

[Three_home_games_moved_to_Husky_Stadium-4] Farnsworth, Clare (July 19, 2014). "On this date: Three home games moved to Husky Stadium". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved July 19, 2014.

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