Seattle Seahawks seasons
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This is a list of seasons completed by the Seattle Seahawks American Football Franchise of the National Football League (NFL). The list documents the season-by-season records of the Seahawks' franchise from 1976 to present, including postseason records, and league awards for individual players or head coaches.
- For complete team history, see History of the Seattle Seahawks
- The Finish, Wins, Losses, and Ties columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play. Regular and postseason records are combined only at the bottom of the list.
| Conference Champions | Division Champions | Wild Card Berth |
| Season | Team | League | Conference | Division | Regular Season | Postseason Results | Awards | |||
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| Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | |||||||
| 1976 | 1976 | NFL | NFC | West | 5th | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | 1977 | NFL | AFC | West | 4th | 5 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1978[1] | 1978 | NFL | AFC | West | T-2nd | 9 | 7 | 0 | Jack Patera (COY) | |
| 1979 | 1979 | NFL | AFC | West | T-3rd | 9 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | 1980 | NFL | AFC | West | 5th | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | 1981 | NFL | AFC | West | 5th | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1982[2] | 1982 | NFL | AFC | T-8th[3] | 4 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | 1983 | NFL | AFC | West | T-2nd[4] | 9 | 7 | 0 | Won Wild Card Playoffs (Broncos) 31-7 Won Divisional Playoffs (Dolphins) 27-20 Lost Conference Championship (Raiders) 30-14 |
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| 1984 | 1984 | NFL | AFC | West | 2nd | 12 | 4 | 0 | Won Wild Card Playoffs (Raiders) 13-7 Lost Divisional Playoffs (Dolphins) 31-10 |
Chuck Knox (COY) Kenny Easley (DPY) |
| 1985 | 1985 | NFL | AFC | West | T-3rd | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | 1986 | NFL | AFC | West | T-2nd[5] | 10 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1987[6] | 1987 | NFL | AFC | West | 2nd | 9 | 6 | 0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Oilers) 23-20 | |
| 1988 | 1988 | NFL | AFC | West | 1st | 9 | 7 | 0 | Lost Divisional Playoffs (Bengals) 21-13 | |
| 1989 | 1989 | NFL | AFC | West | 4th | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1990 | 1990 | NFL | AFC | West | 3rd[7] | 9 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1991 | 1991 | NFL | AFC | West | 4th | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | 1992 | NFL | AFC | West | 5th | 2 | 14 | 0 | Cortez Kennedy (DPY) | |
| 1993 | 1993 | NFL | AFC | West | 5th | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | 1994 | NFL | AFC | West | 5th | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | 1995 | NFL | AFC | West | T-3rd | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | 1996 | NFL | AFC | West | T-4th | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | 1997 | NFL | AFC | West | 3rd | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | 1998 | NFL | AFC | West | T-2nd | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | 1999 | NFL | AFC | West | T-1st[8] | 9 | 7 | 0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Dolphins) 20-17 | |
| 2000 | 2000 | NFL | AFC | West | 4th | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | 2001 | NFL | AFC | West | 2nd | 9 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | 2002 | NFL | NFC | West | T-2nd | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | 2003 | NFL | NFC | West | 2nd | 10 | 6 | 0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Packers) 33-27 | |
| 2004 | 2004 | NFL | NFC | West | 1st | 9 | 7 | 0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Rams) 27-20 | |
| 2005 | 2005 | NFL | NFC | West | 1st | 13 | 3 | 0 | Won Divisional Playoffs (Redskins) 20-10 Won Conference Championship (Panthers) 34-14 Lost Super Bowl XL (Steelers) 21-10 |
Shaun Alexander (MVP)(OPY) |
| 2006 | 2006 | NFL | NFC | West | 1st | 9 | 7 | 0 | Won Wild Card Playoffs (Cowboys) 21-20 Lost Divisional Playoffs (Bears) 27-24 |
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| 2007 | 2007 | NFL | NFC | West | 1st | 10 | 6 | 0 | Won Wild Card Playoffs (Redskins) 35-14 Lost Divisional Playoffs (Packers) 42-20 |
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| Totals | Regular Season | 246 | 254 | 0 | .492 Winning percentage | |||||
| Postseason | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 Winning percentage | ||||||
| Overall | 253 | 264 | 0 | .487 Winning percentage | ||||||
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ The NFL expanded from a 14-game regular season schedule to 16 beginning in 1978.
- ^ The 1982 season was shortened to nine games by a players' strike. The top eight teams in each conference advanced to the playoffs.
- ^ The Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills finished with 4-5 records. Cleveland's better conference record (4-3 vs. Buffalo's 3-3 and Seattle's 3-5 advanced the Browns to the playoffs. The Bills and Seahawks did not go to the playoffs.
- ^ The Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos finished with 9-7 records. Seattle's and Denver's better head-to-head record (2-1 vs. Cleveland's 0-2) eliminated the Browns from the playoffs. Seattle's better conference record (5-3 vs. 3-5) gave the Seahawks the 1st Wild Card and Denver the 2nd Wild Card.
- ^ The Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets, Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals finished with 10-6 records. New York and Kansas City advanced to the playoffs as Wild Cards based on better conference records (8-4 and 9-5 vs. Seattle's and Cincinnati's 7-5). The Seahawks and Bengals did not go to the playoffs.
- ^ The 1982 season was shortened to 15 games by a players' strike.
- ^ The Seattle Seahawks, Houston Oilers and Pittsburgh Steelers finished with 9-7 records. Houston's better conference record (8-4 vs. Seattle's 7-5 and Pittsburgh's 6-6) gave the Oilers the Wild Card and eliminated the Seahawks and Steelers from the playoffs.
- ^ The Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs finished with 9-7 records. Seattle's head-to-head sweep of the Chiefs gave the Seahawks the division championship. The Chiefs did not go to the playoffs.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- NFL History: Yearly Standings. NFL History. NFL Enterprises, LLC. (2007). Retrieved on 2007-09-13.
- Seattle Seahawks (1976-present). Sports E-cyclopedia. Tank Productions (2007). Retrieved on 2007-09-13.
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