| 2002 Seattle Seahawks season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Mike Holmgren |
| Home Field | Seahawks Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 7-9 |
| Place | T-2nd NFC West |
| Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous Season | Next Season |
| 2001 | 2003 |
The 2002 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's 27th season with the National Football League. The Seahawks returned to the NFC West for the first time since their inaugural season of 1976 and opened their new stadium, Seahawks Stadium, on the site of their former stadium, the Kingdome.
2002 NFL Draft[edit | edit source]
| Round/Pick | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28 | Jerramy Stevens | Tight End | Washington |
| 2/54 | Maurice Morris | Running Back | Oregon |
| 2/60 | Anton Palepoi | Defensive End | UNLV |
| 3/85 | Kris Richard | Defensive Back | USC |
| 4/120 | Terreal Bierria | Defensive Back | Georgia |
| 5/146 | Rocky Bernard | Defensive Tackle | Texas A&M |
| 5/169 | Ryan Hannam | Tight End | Northern Iowa |
| 5/171 | Matt Hill | Offensive Tackle | Boise State |
| 6/194 | Craig Jarrett | Punter | Michigan State |
| 7/232 | Jeff Kelly | Quarterback | Southern Mississippi |
Regular season[edit | edit source]
- October 27, 2002: Against the Seattle Seahawks, Emmitt Smith surpassed Walter Payton as the NFL’s All-Time Leading Rusher.[1]
Schedule[edit | edit source]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | Record | GameCenter | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 8 | at Oakland Raiders | L 31-17 | Network Associates Coliseum | 0-1 | GameCenter | 53,260 |
| 2 | September 15 | Arizona Cardinals | L 24-13 | Seahawks Stadium | 0-2 | GameCenter | 63,104 |
| 3 | September 22 | at New York Giants | L 9-6 | Giants Stadium | 0-3 | GameCenter | 78,551 |
| 4 | September 29 | Minnesota Vikings | W 48-23 | Seahawks Stadium | 1-3 | GameCenter | 65,212 |
| 5 | Bye week | ||||||
| 6 | October 14 | San Francisco 49ers | L 28-21 | Seahawks Stadium | 1-4 | GameCenter | 66,420 |
| 7 | October 20 | at St. Louis Rams | L 37-20 | Edward Jones Dome | 1-5 | GameCenter | 65,931 |
| 8 | October 27 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 17-14 | Texas Stadium | 2-5 | GameCenter | 63,854 |
| 9 | November 3 | Washington Redskins | L 14-3 | Seahawks Stadium | 2-6 | GameCenter | 64,325 |
| 10 | November 10 | at Arizona Cardinals | W 27-6 | Sun Devil Stadium | 3-6 | GameCenter | 29,252 |
| 11 | November 17 | Denver Broncos | L 31-9 | Seahawks Stadium | 3-7 | GameCenter | 65,495 |
| 12 | November 24 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 39-32 | Seahawks Stadium | 4-7 | GameCenter | 56,250 |
| 13 | December 1 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 31-24 | 3Com Park | 4-8 | GameCenter | 67,594 |
| 14 | December 8 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 27-20 | Seahawks Stadium | 4-9 | GameCenter | 59,862 |
| 15 | December 15 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 30-24 (OT) | Georgia Dome | 5-9 | GameCenter | 69,551 |
| 16 | December 22 | St. Louis Rams | W 30-10 | Seahawks Stadium | 6-9 | GameCenter | 63,953 |
| 17 | December 29 | at San Diego Chargers | W 31-28 (OT) | Qualcomm Stadium | 7-9 | GameCenter | 52,159 |
Standings[edit | edit source]
Template:2002 NFC West standings
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Numbelivable!, p.159, Michael X. Ferraro and John Veneziano, Triumph Books, Chicago, Illinois, 2007, ISBN 978-1-57243-990-0
External links[edit | edit source]
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