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Jun 17, 2016 · Seattle had an NFL franchise in 1975, but not a name for the team that would begin playing during the 1976 season.
Jul 25, 2015 · Let’s take a journey through history to see how Seattle became the home of the 12th man. It’s Jan. 2, 1922, and the Texas A&M football team is playing top-ranked Centre College.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Hugh McElhenny, a Seattle resident and University of Washington alumnus, signed a contract with a group called the Seattle Sea Lions in hopes of bringing an NFL franchise to the city. [5]
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West, which they rejoined in 2002 as part of a conference realignment.
Oct 14, 2023 · The name was approved by the NFL prior to the 1976 season so in three years the Seahawks will be participating in their 50th NFL season.
Franchise History. Teams Seattle. Seattle's sports history began at the start of the 20th century with the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA)'s Seattle Metropolitans, which in 1917 became the first American hockey team to win the Stanley Cup.
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The University of Washington, Seattle University, and Seattle Pacific University field teams in a variety of sports, including football, basketball, and rowing. Their teams are known as the Huskies, Redhawks, and Falcons, respectively.
