The Seahawks have had five players who were originally signed as undrafted free agents, and subsequently selected to play in the annual AFC-NFC Pro Bowl: QB Dave Krieg, K Norm Johnson, DL Joe Nash, LB Rufus Porter, and S Eugene Robinson.
The Seahawks are only 6-12 in overtime games.
The Seahawks won the first playoff game in team history, defeating the Denver Broncos 31 to 7 on December 24, 1983 in the AFC Wild Card Game.
WR Steve Largent is the only career Seahawk to have made the NFL Hall of Fame. He was the 23rd player to be elected in his first year of eligibility. RB Franco Harris, who played with the Hawks for one season, is also in the Hall of Fame, but he made it there entirely on his record as a Pittsburgh Steeler.
When WR Steve Largent concluded his 14 NFL seasons, he held league records for receptions (819), yards (13,089), touchdowns (100), consecutive games with a reception (177), 50-catch seasons (10), and 1,000 yard seasons (8).
DT Joe Nash (1982-1996) is the Seahawks all-time most durable player. He holds team records for most seasons (15), most games played (218), and most consecutive games played (125).
K Norm Johnson (1982-1990) holds the team record for most career points scored at 810 (159 FG, 333 PAT).
K Todd Peterson holds the team record for most points scored in a season, putting up 111 in 1996 (28 FG, 27 PAT).
Before departing the team in 1997, RB Chris Warren edged out Curt Warner for the team record in rushing yards by one yard, 6,706 to 6,705. In 2005, RB Shaun Alexander surpassed the team record and is still counting.
QB Matt Hasselbeck lit it up in 2003, grabbing team records for most passes completed (313), most yards gained (3,841), and most 300-yard passing games in a single season (4).
In 1998, QB Warren Moon earned the team record for most consecutive pass completions (17).
In 2001, RB Shaun Alexander rushed for 176 and 142 yards in his first two starts for the Seahawks. That was the highest two-game total ever for the Seahawks, until he rushed for 266 and 93 yards in weeks 9 and 10 that same season, totaling 359 yards and breaking his own record.
DT Cortez Kennedy had 14 sacks in 1992 - the most by a tackle in franchise history - and was subsequently named the NFL's defensive player of the year.
RB Chris Warren was the first running back in Seahawks history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in 4 consecutive seasons (1992-1995).
In 2002, RB Shaun Alexander became the first player in NFL history to score 5 touchdowns in one half, which he did in the first half against the Vikings. The Seahawks also set team records in that game, for points in a quarter (31 in the second quarter) and points in a half (45 in the first half). Alexander's 5 touchdowns set a franchise single-game record.
RB Shaun Alexander and WR Joey Galloway are the only two Seahawks to have both a run and a reception for at least 80 yards. Galloway galloped for 86 yards on a reverse against the Jaguars (Nov. 12, 1995), and took a reception from John Friesz for 81 yards against the Chargers (Oct. 25, 1998). Alexander broke loose for an 88 yard gain against the Raiders (Nov. 11, 2001), and turned a short screen pass from Trent Dilfer into an 80-yard touchdown against the Vikings (Sept. 29, 2002). All four plays resulted in touchdowns.
The Seahawks longest rush from scrimmage came against the Raiders on Nov. 11, 2001, on an 88-yard touchdown jaunt by RB Shaun Alexander. He repeated the feat on Nov. 6, 2005, on the road against the Cardinals.
The Seahawks longest reception came against the Rams on Oct. 20, 2002, from QB Trent Dilfer to WR Koren Robinson for 88 yards.
Against the San Francisco 49ers on December 1, 2002, QB Matt Hasselbeck set franchise records for passing attempts (55) and passing yards (427). Four weeks later, Hasselbeck broke his own yardage record, throwing for 449 yards against the Chargers.
RB Shaun Alexander's touchdown in overtime against Atlanta on December 15, 2002, was the first-ever win by a touchdown in overtime in Seahawks history.
The Seahawks' first-ever draft choice was Notre Dame DL Steve Niehaus, taken on April 8, 1976. Niehaus went on to only a 3-year career with the team.
From November 24 through December 15 of 2002, QB Matt Hasselbeck passed for 1,310 yards, representing the most prolific four-game stretch in team history. Dave Krieg ranks second (1,297 yards in 1984), and Warren Moon third (1,221 yards in 1997).
RB Sherman Smith was the first Seattle running back to break the 100 yard mark, rushing 14 times for 124 yards and 1 touchdown on November 7, 1976 against the Atlanta Falcons.
WR Sam McCullum was the first Seattle wide receiver to break the 100 yard mark, catching 4 balls for 112 yards and 2 touchdowns on September 12, 1976 against the St. Louis Cardinals.
WR Darrell Jackson, a third-round draft choice, has more catches for more yards and more touchdowns than any receiver drafted in 2000.
In spite of the 7-9 2002 record, the offense set 17 team records, and 14 individual marks were established.
QB Dave Krieg holds the club record for 300-yard passing games with 11. QB Jim Zorn, the franchise's first quarterback, had 9.
The Seahawks' victory against the Browns on November 30, 2003 marked the first game in franchise history where the Hawks had a 300-yard passer (QB Matt Hasselbeck, 328 yards), a 100-yard rusher (RB Shaun Alexander, 127 yards), and two 100-yard receivers (Darrell Jackson, 102 yards and Koren Robinson, 122 yards).
In 2003, Shaun Alexander became only the 10th running back in NFL history to rush for 1,000 yards and score 10 rushing touchdowns in three consecutive seasons.
The Seahawks all-time record in the Kingdome was 101-83. The Hawks defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 23-14 in their final game in the Kingdome on December 26, 1999, playing in front of a sold-out crowd of 66,332 fans.
1999 marked the first time since 1992 that the Kingdome sold out for an entire season. It also marked the last time that would happen - the Kingdome was demolished the following March.
Warren Moon's Seahawks jersey hangs in the NFL Hall of Fame, recognizing him as the winning QB of the NFL's 10,000th game.
RB Shaun Alexander holds two of the top three team rushing records with a 266-yard game against Oakland in 2001 and 195 yards against Arizona in 2004. Curt Warner’s 207-yard game against Kansas City in 1983 ranks second.
In 2004, RB Shaun Alexander became the first player in NFL history to have four consecutive 15-touchdown seasons. In 2005, he extended that feat to five. He and LaDanian Tomlinson are the only players in NFL history to string together 5 consecutive 10-touchdown seasons.
