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1997 Seattle Seahawks

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 3rd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 365 points (22.8/g), 9th of 30 in the NFL.
 Allowed 362 points (22.6/g), 22nd.
 Differential of 3 points (0.2/g), 15th.
 Expected W-L: 8.1-7.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 19th.

Coached by Dennis Erickson (8-8-0)

1997 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun August 31 box L 0-1 New York Jets 3 41 16 247 163 84 2 28 434 270 164
2 Sun September 7 box L 0-2 Denver Broncos 14 35 16 289 220 69 1 22 331 188 143 1
3 Sun September 14 box W 1-2 @ Indianapolis Colts 31 3 27 423 270 153 1 11 118 23 95
4 Sun September 21 box W 2-2 San Diego Chargers 26 22 21 343 251 92 3 20 309 230 79 3
5 Sun September 28 box L 2-3 @ Kansas City Chiefs 17 20 16 376 220 156 1 29 466 263 203 3
6 Sun October 5 box W 3-3 Tennessee Oilers 16 13 20 405 238 167 2 18 253 97 156 2
7 Bye Week
8 Sun October 19 box W 4-3 @ St. Louis Rams 17 9 27 357 251 106 2 10 192 155 37 1
9 Sun October 26 box W 5-3 Oakland Raiders 45 34 26 554 409 145 2 19 354 235 119 1
10 Sun November 2 box L 5-4 @ Denver Broncos 27 30 22 349 245 104 2 19 385 245 140 2
11 Sun November 9 box W 6-4 @ San Diego Chargers 37 31 24 373 281 92 2 13 260 179 81 2
12 Sun November 16 box L 6-5 @ New Orleans Saints 17 20 19 340 229 111 4 14 177 102 75 5
13 Sun November 23 box L 6-6 Kansas City Chiefs 14 19 18 291 223 68 3 22 324 204 120 2
14 Sun November 30 box L 6-7 Atlanta Falcons 17 24 19 351 228 123 1 14 273 201 72
15 Sun December 7 box L 6-8 @ Baltimore Ravens 24 31 14 273 170 103 4 15 374 286 88 3
16 Sun December 14 box W 7-8 @ Oakland Raiders 22 21 22 381 278 103 2 15 275 241 34 2
17 Sun December 21 box W 8-8 San Francisco 49ers 38 9 24 407 283 124 17 324 199 125 2

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 365 5759 1049 5.5 331 359 609 3959 26 21 6.1 207 404 1800 13 4.5 98 32 11 26
Team Defense 362 4849 959 5.1 476 276 462 3118 19 13 6.2 166 455 1731 10 3.8 286 29 16 24
Lg Rank Offense 9 3 2 1 1 5 23 8 27 13 15 5 20 9
Lg Rank Defense 22 8 16 2 14 10 21 25 17 12 6 10 13 5

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Warren Moon* 41 QB 15 14 7-7-0 313 528 59.3 3678 25 4.7 16 3.0 60 7.0 6.1 11.8 245.2 83.7 30 192 6.2 5.4 5.4
Jon Kitna 25 3 1 1-0-0 31 45 68.9 371 1 2.2 2 4.4 61 8.2 6.5 12.0 123.7 82.7 3 10 7.5 5.9 6.3
John Friesz 30 2 1 0-1-0 15 36 41.7 138 0 0.0 3 8.3 22 3.8 0.1 9.2 69.0 18.1 2 11 3.3 -0.2 5.3
Team Total 27.4 16 8-8-0 359 609 58.9 4187 26 4.3 21 3.4 61 6.9 5.8 11.7 261.7 79.7 36 228 6.1 5.1 5.6
Opp Total 16 276 462 59.7 3118 19 4.1 13 2.8 6.7 5.9 11.3 194.9 82.0 42 238 6.2 4.9

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Chris Warren 29 RB 15 13 200 847 4 36 4.2 56.5 13.3 45 257 5.7 0 20 3.0 17.1 1104 4 2
Lamar Smith 27 12 2 91 392 2 35 4.3 32.7 7.6 23 183 8.0 0 22 1.9 15.3 575 2 0
Steve Broussard 30 RET 16 1 70 418 5 77 6.0 26.1 4.4 24 143 6.0 1 20 1.5 8.9 561 6 0
Warren Moon* 41 QB 15 14 17 40 1 17 2.4 2.7 1.1 40 1 7
Jon Kitna 25 3 1 10 9 1 8 0.9 3.0 3.3 9 1 1
Joey Galloway 26 WR 15 15 9 72 0 44 8.0 4.8 0.6 72 1049 14.6 12 53 4.8 69.9 1121 12 1
Mack Strong 26 FB 16 9 4 8 0 6 2.0 0.5 0.3 13 91 7.0 2 20 0.8 5.7 99 2 0
Mike Pritchard 28 WR 16 15 1 14 0 14 14.0 0.9 0.1 64 843 13.2 2 61 4.0 52.7 857 2 2
John Friesz 30 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0 0 1
Kyle Richardson 24 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0 0 1
James McKnight 25 wr 12 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 34 637 18.7 6 60 2.8 53.1 637 6 1
Carlester Crumpler 26 TE 15 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 31 361 11.6 1 30 2.1 24.1 361 1 0
Brian Blades 32 11 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 30 319 10.6 2 27 2.7 29.0 319 2 1
Christian Fauria 26 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 110 11.0 0 25 0.6 6.9 110 0 0
Daryl Hobbs 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 44 8.8 0 21 0.5 4.4 44 0 1
Ronnie Harris 27 RET 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 81 20.3 0 34 0.3 6.2 81 0 4
Tyree Davis 27 13 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 48 24.0 0 37 0.2 3.7 48 0 1
Deems May 28 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 21 10.5 0 11 0.1 1.3 21 0 0
Team Total 27.4 16 404 1800 13 77 4.5 112.5 25.3 359 4187 11.7 26 61 22.4 261.7 5987 39 26
Opp Total 16 455 1731 10 3.8 108.2 28.4 276 3118 11.3 19 17.3 194.9 4849 29 33

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Steve Broussard 30 RET 16 1 50 1076 0 43 21.5 1637
Ronnie Harris 27 RET 13 0 21 144 0 19 6.9 14 318 0 34 22.7 543
Tyree Davis 27 13 1 16 104 0 28 6.5 2 25 0 23 12.5 177
Andre Coleman 25 2 0 3 65 0 29 21.7 65
Frank Beede 24 rg 16 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Reggie D Brown 24 11 0 1 16 0 16 16.0 16
Phillip Daniels 24 RDE 13 10 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -2
Deems May 28 16 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 29
James McKnight 25 wr 12 6 1 14 0 14 14.0 651
Lamar Smith 27 12 2 1 14 0 14 14.0 589
Mack Strong 26 FB 16 9 1 16 0 16 16.0 115
Team Total 27.4 16 37 248 0 28 6.7 76 1550 0 43 20.4 7785
Opp Total 16 38 2 77 1779 1 23.1

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Todd Peterson 27 K 16 0 9 9 10 7 7 5 2 1 28 22 78.6% 37 37 100.0%
Rick Tuten 32 P 11 0 48 2007 65 0 41.8
Rohn Stark 38 4 0 20 813 52 0 40.7
Kyle Richardson 24 2 0 8 324 52 2 40.5
Team Total 27.4 16 9 9 10 7 7 5 2 1 28 22 78.6% 37 37 100.0% 76 3144 65 2 41.4
Opp Total 16 34 31 91.2% 35 35 100.0% 74 3108 42.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Michael Sinclair* 29 LDE 16 16 12.0 5 0 1 0 1 35 10
Chad Brown 27 RLB 15 15 6.5 1 0 4 68 2 75 29
Darryl Williams* 27 FS 16 16 8 172 1 44 1 0 1 0 0 68 25
Warren Moon* 41 QB 15 14 7 1 -2 0
Sam Adams 24 LDT 16 15 7.0 1 0 0 0 0 37 15
Ronnie Harris 27 RET 13 0 4 2 0 0
Phillip Daniels 24 RDE 13 10 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 24 10
Dan Saleaumua 33 RDT 16 9 3.5 1 0 1 0 0 30 12 1
Jay Bellamy 25 ss 16 7 2.0 1 13 0 13 42 10
Bennie Blades 31 SS 10 9 1.0 2 11 0 11 58 12
Matt LaBounty 28 rde 15 6 3.0 16 5
Tyree Davis 27 13 1 1 1 0 0
John Friesz 30 2 1 1 1 -2 0
Joey Galloway 26 WR 15 15 1 1 0 0
Cortez Kennedy 29 rdt 8 8 2.0 10 8
Jon Kitna 25 3 1 0 1 1 -2 0
Kevin Mawae 26 C 16 16 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Pritchard 28 WR 16 15 2 0 0 0
Chris Warren 29 RB 15 13 2 0 0 0
Dean Wells 27 MLB 16 16 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 74 18
Grant Williams 23 rt/lt 16 8 0 2 0 0
James Atkins 27 13 3 0 1 0 0
Mike Barber 26 8 2 1 0 1 0 0 16 2
Frank Beede 24 rg 16 6 1 0 0 0
Brian Blades 32 11 3 1 0 0 0
Joe Cain 32 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
Andre Coleman 25 2 0 1 0 0 0
Martin Harrison 30 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
Tim Hauck 31 16 0 0 0 1 8 0 13 1
Daryl Hobbs 29 10 0 1 0 0 0
Jeremy Lincoln 28 13 3 0 0 1 0 0 17 2
James Logan 25 14 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2
James McKnight 25 wr 12 6 1 0 0 0
Winston Moss 32 LLB 14 14 1 0 1 0 0 48 13
Kyle Richardson 24 2 0 1 0 -13 0
Shawn Springs 22 LCB 10 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 64 5
Mack Strong 26 FB 16 9 0 1 0 0
Willie J. Williams 27 RCB 16 16 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 58 9
Team Total 27.4 16 42.0 13 196 1 44 16 26 28 57 3 729 194 1
Opp Total 16 36 33 17 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Todd Peterson 27 K 16 0 37 22 103
Joey Galloway 26 WR 15 15 12 72
Steve Broussard 30 RET 16 1 5 1 36
James McKnight 25 wr 12 6 6 36
Chris Warren 29 RB 15 13 4 24
Lamar Smith 27 12 2 2 1 14
Brian Blades 32 11 3 2 12
Chad Brown 27 RLB 15 15 2 12
Mike Pritchard 28 WR 16 15 2 12
Mack Strong 26 FB 16 9 2 12
Carlester Crumpler 26 TE 15 12 1 6
Jon Kitna 25 3 1 1 6
Warren Moon* 41 QB 15 14 1 6
Michael Sinclair* 29 LDE 16 16 1 6
Darryl Williams* 27 FS 16 16 1 6
Dan Saleaumua 33 RDT 16 9 1 2
Team Total 27.4 16 13 26 3 1 1 37 22 1 365
Opp Total 16 10 19 2 1 2 35 31 1 362