On this Day in Seahawks History
February 9, 2015
Defensive backs coach Kris Richard is named defensive coordinator to replace Dan Quinn, who left a week earlier to be head coach of the Falcons. Richard, a former cornerback for the Seahawks, becomes the third D-coordinator on Pete Carroll’s staff since he was hired as head coach in 2010.
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December 14, 1997
Quarterback Jon Kitna makes his first career start and guides Seattle to a 22-21 win at Oakland, overcoming a 21-3 halftime deficit. Kitna throws for 283 yards and one score in becoming the sixth first-time quarterback starter in team history to win his debut. Todd Peterson’s 49-yard field goal with 2:20 left is the winner. Seattle’s win was their fifth of the season after overcoming a 10-point deficit, equaling the most in the NFL since 1970.
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October 19, 2014
At St. Louis, Russell Wilson became the first player in NFL history to pass for 300 or more yards and rush for 100 or more in the same game.
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September 17, 2006
Former Seahawks DT Cortez Kennedy was inducted into the Seahawks Ring of Honor.
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