1983 Seattle Seahawks season

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1983 Seattle Seahawks season
Head Coach Chuck Knox
Home Field Kingdome
Results
Record 9-7
Place T-2nd AFC West
Playoff Finish W Denver 31-7
W Miami 27-20
L LA Raiders 30-14
Timeline
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The 1983 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's eighth season with the National Football League. The 1983 season was the first season head coach Chuck Knox coached the team.

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[edit] 1983 NFL Draft

1983 Seahawks Draft Selections
Round/Pick Player Position College
1/3 Curt Warner Running Back Penn State
5/123 Chris Castor Wide Receiver Duke
6/150 Reginald Gipson Running Back Alabama A&M
7/177 Sam Merriman Linebacker Idaho
8/210 Matt Hernandez Offensive Tackle Purdue
9/236 Bob Clasby Defensive End Notre Dame
10/263 Pete Speros Offensive Guard Penn State
11/290 Bob Mayberry Offensive Guard Clemson
12/317 Don Dow Offensive Tackle Washington

[edit] Regular season

Week Date Opponent Result Game site Record
1 September 4, 1983 Kansas City Chiefs L 17-13 Arrowhead Stadium 0-1
2 September 11, 1983 New York Jets W 17-10 Shea Stadium 1-1
3 September 18, 1983 San Diego Chargers W 34-31 Kingdome 2-1
4 September 25, 1983 Washington Redskins L 27-17 Kingdome 2-2
5 October 2, 1983 Cleveland Browns W 24-9 Cleveland Stadium 3-2
6 October 9, 1983 San Diego Chargers L 28-21 Jack Murphy Stadium 3-3
7 October 16, 1983 Los Angeles Raiders W 38-36 Kingdome 4-3
8 October 23, 1983 Pittsburgh Steelers L 27-21 Kingdome 4-4
9 October 30, 1983 Los Angeles Raiders W 34-21 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 5-4
10 November 6, 1983 Denver Broncos W 27-19 Kingdome 6-4
11 November 13, 1983 St. Louis Cardinals L 33-28 Busch Memorial Stadium 6-5
12 November 20, 1983 Denver Broncos L 38-27 Mile High Stadium 6-6
13 November 27, 1983 Kansas City Chiefs W 51-48 OT Kingdome 7-6
14 December 4, 1983 Dallas Cowboys L 35-10 Kingdome 7-7
15 December 11, 1983 New York Giants W 17-12 Giants Stadium 8-7
16 December 18, 1983 New England Patriots W 24-6 Kingdome 9-7

[edit] Postseason

Week Date Opponent Result Game site
WC December 24, 1983 Denver Broncos W 31-7 Kingdome
Div December 31, 1983 Miami Dolphins W 27-20 Miami Orange Bowl
AFC January 8, 1984 Los Angeles Raiders L 30-14 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

[edit] External links

1983 NFL season
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Baltimore Cincinnati Denver Dallas Chicago Atlanta
Buffalo Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit LA Rams
Miami Houston LA Raiders Philadelphia Green Bay New Orleans
New England Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota San Francisco
NY Jets Seattle Washington Tampa Bay
1983 NFL DraftNFL PlayoffsPro BowlSuper Bowl XVIII