Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team in 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 three Super Bowls, winning one of them. The Seahawks have retired five jersey numbers: #80, #71, #96, #45, and #12.[5] The number 12 was retired in honor of the Seahawks fans, often referred to as the 12th Man, while the other four were retired in honor of former players. The Seahawks play their home games at Lumen Field (formerly known as Seahawks Stadium, Qwest Field, and CenturyLink Field).
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Current season | |||
Established June 4, 1974[1] First season: 1976 Play in Lumen Field Seattle, Washington Headquartered in the Virginia Mason Athletic Center Renton, Washington | |||
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National Football League (1976–present)
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Current uniform | |||
Team colors | College Navy, Action Green, Wolf Grey[2][3] | ||
Mascot | Blitz, Boom, Taima the Hawk (live Augur hawk) | ||
Personnel | |||
Owner(s) | Paul Allen | ||
Chairman | Jody Allen | ||
CEO | Peter McLoughlin | ||
President | Chuck Arnold | ||
General manager | John Schneider | ||
Head coach | Vacant | ||
Team history | |||
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Team nicknames | |||
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Championships | |||
League championships (1) | |||
Conference championships (3) | |||
Division championships (11) | |||
Playoff appearances (20) | |||
Home fields | |||
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Notes
changeReferences
change- ↑ Farnsworth, Clare (June 4, 2013). "ON THIS DATE: FIRST STEP TOWARD SECURING SEAHAWKS TAKEN". Seattle Seahawks. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Seattle Seahawks Team Capsule" (PDF). 2017 Official National Football League Record and Fact Book. National Football League. August 22, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ↑ Farnsworth, Clare (April 3, 2012). "Seahawks' new look leaves other players longing". Seattle Seahawks. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ↑ Farnsworth, Clare (July 19, 2014). "On this date: Three home games moved to Husky Stadium". Seattle Seahawks. Archived from the original on July 22, 2014. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
- ↑ "List of Seattle Seahawks players". American Football Database. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
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