How Long Has The Seattle Seahawks Been In The NFL?
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- The Seattle Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team.
- The Seahawks have won one Super Bowl (XLVIII), three NFC Championships (2005, 2013, 2014), and six Divisional Championships (1988, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007).
- The Seahawks have made the playoffs 14 times in their 42-year history.
- The Seahawks have had eight head coaches in their history: Jack Patera (1976-1982), Chuck Knox (1983-1991), Tom Flores (1992), Dennis Erickson (1995-1998), Mike Holmgren (1999-2008), Jim Mora (2009-2010), Pete Carroll (2010-present).
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference West division. They joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team.
The Seattle Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team.
The Seattle Seahawks joined the National Football League (NFL) in 1976 as an expansion team. The Seahawks are owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and are currently coached by Pete Carroll. They have played their home games at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington since 2002.
The Seahawks have been to the playoffs eleven times, winning their division six times and conference championships twice. They won Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014, becoming the first and only team from the Pacific Northwest to win a Super Bowl.
The Seahawks have won one Super Bowl (XLVIII), three NFC Championships (2005, 2013, 2014), and six Divisional Championships (1988, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007).
The Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team, along with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Seahawks are owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and are currently coached by Pete Carroll. They play their home games at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington.
Since joining the league, the Seahawks have made it to the playoffs 14 times, won one Super Bowl (XLVIII), three NFC Championships (2005, 2013, 2014), and six Divisional Championships (1988, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007). They have also had 19 players named to the Pro Bowl and four first-team All-Pros.
The Seahawks have made the playoffs 14 times in their 42-year history.
The Seahawks have been in the NFL since 1976, when they entered the league as an expansion team. They played their first season in the AFC West, but moved to the NFC West in 2002 as part of the NFL’s realignment plan. The Seahawks have made the playoffs 14 times in their 42-year history, including five trips to the Super Bowl. They have won three conference championships and one Super Bowl title, which they won in 2013.
The Seahawks have had eight head coaches in their history: Jack Patera (1976-1982), Chuck Knox (1983-1991), Tom Flores (1992), Dennis Erickson (1995-1998), Mike Holmgren (1999-2008), Jim Mora (2009-2010), Pete Carroll (2010-present).
The Seahawks began play in 1976 as an expansion team, and joined the NFL as part of an agreement between the league and the World Football League (WFL). Seattle was awarded an NFL franchise on June 4, 1974, and announced its official name, the Seattle Seahawks, on August 7, 1975. The Seahawks’ first head coach was Jack Patera, who held the position from 1976 to 1982. Chuck Knox served as head coach from 1983 to 1991. Tom Flores was hired as head coach in 1992 but was fired after one season. Dennis Erickson replaced Flores in 1995 and coached the Seahawks for four seasons before he was fired in 1998.
Mike Holmgren, who had served as offensive coordinator for the Green Bay Packers under head coach Chuck Knox from 1992 to 1998, was hired as the Seahawks’ head coach in 1999. Holmgren helped lead the team to its first ever Super Bowl appearance in 2005. Jim Mora was hired as head coach in 2009 but was fired after one season. Pete Carroll, who had served as head coach of USC from 2001 to 2009, was hired as the Seahawks’ head coach in 2010. Under Carroll’s leadership, the Seahawks won Super Bowl XLVIII in 2013.
