1999 Seattle Seahawks season
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1999 Seattle Seahawks season
| 1999 Seattle Seahawks season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Mike Holmgren | ||||||
| Home field | Kingdome | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 9–7 | ||||||
| Division Place | 1st AFC West | ||||||
| Playoff finish | Lost Miami 20-17 | ||||||
| Timeline | |||||||
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The 1999 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's 24th season with the National Football League.
The 1999 season was the final season the Seahawks played at the Kingdome, and the first season with Seattle for coach Mike Holmgren. It was also the first season that Seattle made the playoffs in eleven seasons. (It would be Seattle's last playoff appearance until 2003.)
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Offseason
After the 1998 season, head coach Mike Holmgren left Green Bay to become the coach of the Seahawks. Holmgren was hired on January 8, 1999 to be the Executive Vice President, General Manager and Head Coach.[1]
1999 NFL Draft
Main article: 1999 NFL Draft
| Round/Pick | Player | Position | College |
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| 1/22 | Lamar King | Defensive End | Saginaw Valley State |
| 3/77 | Brock Huard | Quarterback | Washington |
| 3/82 | Karsten Bailey | Wide Receiver | Auburn |
| 4/115 | Antonio Cochran | Defensive End | Georgia |
| 5/140 | Floyd Wedderburn | Offensive Tackle | Penn State |
| 5/152 | Charlie Rogers | Wide Receiver | Georgia Tech |
| 6/170 | Steve Johnson | Cornerback | Tennessee |
Personnel
Staff
| 1999 Seattle Seahawks staff | ||||||
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Front Office
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
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Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Strength and Conditioning
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Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | Record | Attendance | |||
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| 1 | September 12, 1999 | Detroit Lions | L 28-20 | Kingdome | 0-1 | 66,238 | |||
| 2 | September 19, 1999 | at Chicago Bears | W 14-13 | Soldier Field | 1-1 | 66,944 | |||
| 3 | September 26, 1999 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 29-10 | Three Rivers Stadium | 2-1 | 57,881 | |||
| 4 | October 3, 1999 | Oakland Raiders | W 22-21 | Kingdome | 3-1 | 66,400 | |||
| 5 | Bye | ||||||||
| 6 | October 17, 1999 | at San Diego Chargers | L 13-10 | Qualcomm Stadium | 3-2 | 59,432 | |||
| 7 | October 24, 1999 | Buffalo Bills | W 26-16 | Kingdome | 4-2 | 66,301 | |||
| 8 | November 1, 1999 | at Green Bay Packers | W 27-7 | Lambeau Field | 5-2 | 59,869 | |||
| 9 | November 7, 1999 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 37-20 | Kingdome | 6-2 | 66,303 | |||
| 10 | November 14, 1999 | Denver Broncos | W 20-17 | Kingdome | 7-2 | 66,314 | |||
| 11 | November 21, 1999 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 31-19 | Arrowhead Stadium | 8-2 | 78,714 | |||
| 12 | November 28, 1999 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 16-3 | Kingdome | 8-3 | 66,314 | |||
| 13 | December 5, 1999 | at Oakland Raiders | L 30-21 | Network Associates Coliseum | 8-4 | 44,716 | |||
| 14 | December 12, 1999 | San Diego Chargers | L 19-16 | Kingdome | 8-5 | 66,318 | |||
| 15 | December 19, 1999 | at Denver Broncos | L 36-30 OT | Mile High Stadium | 8-6 | 65,987 | |||
| 16 | December 26, 1999 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 23-14 | Kingdome | 9-6 | 66,332 | |||
| 17 | January 2, 2000 | at New York Jets | L 19-9 | The Meadowlands | 9-7 | 78,154 | |||
Standings
| AFC West | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 338 | 298 | L-1 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 390 | 322 | L-2 |
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 269 | 316 | W-2 |
| Oakland Raiders | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 390 | 329 | W-1 |
| Denver Broncos | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 314 | 318 | L-1 |
Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | Attendance |
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| WC | January 9, 2000 | Miami Dolphins | L 20-17 | Kingdome | 66,170 |
This game was the last event held in the Kingdome (1976-2000). On March 26, 2000, the Kingdome was imploded (demolished) to make way for Seahawks Stadium.
References
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p.87
- ^ 2009 Seattle Seahawks Media Guide. pp. 216–238. http://www.seahawksmedia.com/. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
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