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1987 Seattle Seahawks

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Record: 9-6-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 371 points (24.7/g), 6th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 314 points (20.9/g), 14th.
 Differential of 57 points (3.8/g), 8th.
 Expected W-L: 9.0-6.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 14th.

Simple Rating System: Total 1.7, Offense: 2.3, Defense: -0.5, SoS: -1.8, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Chuck Knox (9-6-0)

Training Camp: Northwest College (Kirkland, Washington)

Starters

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters
QB Dave Krieg 29 7 12 178 for 294, 2,131 yards, 23 td, 15 int, & 36 rushes for 155 yards and 2 td
RB Curt Warner* 26 4 12 234 rushes for 985 yards, 8 td, & 17 catches for 167 yards and 2 td Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 3rd pick / 1983
FB John L. Williams 23 1 10 113 rushes for 500 yards, 1 td, & 38 catches for 420 yards and 3 td Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 15th pick / 1986
WR Steve Largent* 33 11 13 58 catches for 912 yards, 8 td, & 2 rushes for 33 yards and 0 td Houston Oilers / 4th / 117th pick / 1976
WR Daryl Turner 26 3 8 14 catches for 153 yards, 6 td Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 49th pick / 1984
TE Mike Tice 28 6 12 14 catches for 106 yards, 2 td
LT Ron Mattes 24 1 12 Seattle Seahawks / 7th / 193rd pick / 1985
LG Edwin Bailey 28 6 12 Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 114th pick / 1981
C Blair Bush 31 9 11 Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 16th pick / 1978
RG Bryan Millard 27 3 12 2 fumbles recovered
RT Mike W. Wilson 32 9 12 Cincinnati Bengals / 4th / 103rd pick / 1977
 Defensive Starters
LDE Jacob Green* 30 7 12 9.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 10th pick / 1980
NT Joe Nash 27 5 12 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered
RDE Jeff Bryant 27 5 12 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 6th pick / 1982
LOLB Bruce Scholtz 29 5 7 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1982
LOLB Tony Woods 22 Rook 7 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 18th pick / 1987
LILB Fredd Young*+ 26 3 13 9.0 sacks, 1 interception, 4 fumbles recovered Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 76th pick / 1984
RILB Brian Bosworth 22 Rook 12 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 1st pick / 1987 Supp
ROLB Greg Gaines 29 6 10 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered
LCB Terry Taylor 26 3 12 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 22nd pick / 1984
RCB Patrick Hunter 23 1 11 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 68th pick / 1986
SS Kenny Easley* 28 6 11 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 4th pick / 1981
FS Eugene Robinson 24 2 12 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered
 Special Teams Starters
K Norm Johnson 27 5 0 15 of 20 field goals & 40 of 40 extra points
P Ruben Rodriguez 22 Rook 0 47 punts for a 40.0 average, 0 blocked Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 131st pick / 1987
PR Bobby Joe Edmonds 23 1 0 20 punt returns for a 12.6 average and 0 td Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 126th pick / 1986
KR Bobby Joe Edmonds 23 1 0 27 kick returns for a 20.9 average and 0 td Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 126th pick / 1986

Roster

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
46 Harvey Allen 23 DB 2 2 215 6-3 UNLV 10/2/1964 Rook
64 Tom Andrews 25 T-C 2 2 265 6-4 Louisville 1/11/1962 3 Chicago Bears / 4th / 98th pick / 1984
38 Curt Baham 24 DB 3 0 180 5-11 Tulane 3/2/1963 Rook
65 Edwin Bailey 28 G 12 12 271 6-4 South Carolina St. 5/15/1959 6 Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 114th pick / 1981
95 Roland Barbay 23 NT 5 0 250 6-4 LSU 10/1/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 7th / 184th pick / 1987
81 Brant Bengen 23 WR 3 0 172 5-8 British Columbia,Idaho 3/30/1964 Rook
22 Tony Blue 23 DB 3 0 185 5-9 UNLV 9/19/1964 Rook
76 Jon Borchardt 30 G-T 12 0 260 6-5 Montana St. 8/13/1957 8 Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1979
55 Brian Bosworth 22 LB 12 12 248 6-2 Oklahoma 3/9/1965 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 1st pick / 1987 Supp
10 Barry Bowman 23 P 1 0 190 5-11 Louisiana Tech 12/18/1964 Rook
20 Arnold Brown 25 DB 2 0 185 5-11 North Carolina Central 8/27/1962 2 Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 128th pick / 1985
77 Jeff Bryant 27 DE-DT 12 12 276 6-5 Clemson 5/22/1960 5 Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 6th pick / 1982
78 Tim Burnham 24 TB-BB 3 3 250 6-5 Washington 5/6/1963 Rook
34 Tony Burse 22 RB 12 0 220 6-0 Middle Tenn. St. 4/4/1965 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 12th / 324th pick / 1987
59 Blair Bush 31 C 11 11 268 6-3 Washington 11/25/1956 9 Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 16th pick / 1978
53 Keith Butler 31 LB 12 0 230 6-4 Memphis 5/16/1956 9 Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 36th pick / 1978
83 Ray Butler 31 WR 12 3 200 6-3 USC 6/28/1956 7 Baltimore Colts / 4th / 88th pick / 1980
57 Tony Caldwell 26 LB 1 1 225 6-1 Washington 4/1/1961 4 Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1983
84 Louis Clark 23 WR 2 0 193 6-0 Mississippi St. 7/3/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 10th / 270th pick / 1987
84 Chris Corley 24 TE 1 0 285 6-4 South Carolina 10/24/1963 Rook
56 Julio Cortes 25 LB 3 3 226 6-0 Miami (FL) 8/13/1962 Rook
31 Fred Davis 23 DB 1 1 182 5-10 West. Carolina 7/18/1964 Rook
58 Rob DeVita 22 LB 1 0 222 6-2 Illinois Benedictine,East. Illinois 11/29/1965 Rook
79 Dale Dorning 25 DE 3 3 260 6-5 Oregon 2/7/1962 Rook
94 Wes Dove 23 DE 2 0 270 6-7 Syracuse 2/9/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 12th / 312th pick / 1987
45 Kenny Easley* 28 DB 12 11 206 6-3 UCLA 1/15/1959 6 Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 4th pick / 1981
30 Bobby Joe Edmonds 23 RB 11 0 186 5-11 Arkansas 9/26/1964 1 Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 126th pick / 1986
68 Randy Edwards 26 DE-NT 7 0 264 6-4 Alabama 3/9/1961 3
68 John Eisenhooth 25 NT 1 0 265 6-2 Lock Haven 3/3/1962 Rook
88 Russell Evans 22 WR 1 0 165 5-8 Truman St. 2/3/1965 Rook
74 Don Fairbanks 23 DE 3 3 253 6-3 Colorado 2/13/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 10th / 264th pick / 1986
54 Grant Feasel 27 C 12 2 278 6-7 Abilene Christian 6/28/1960 4 Baltimore Colts / 6th / 161st pick / 1983
88 Byron Franklin 29 WR 6 0 179 6-1 Auburn 9/4/1958 6 Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 50th pick / 1981
56 Greg Gaines 29 LB 11 10 220 6-3 Tennessee 10/16/1958 6
16 Charles Glaze 22 DB 3 2 200 5-11 South Carolina St. 9/12/1965 Rook
75 David Graham 28 DE-NT 3 2 250 6-6 Morehouse 4/6/1959 5
30 Boyce Green 27 RB 2 2 215 5-11 Carson-Newman 6/24/1960 4 Cleveland Browns / 11th / 288th pick / 1983
79 Jacob Green* 30 DE 12 12 255 6-3 Texas A&M 1/21/1957 7 Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 10th pick / 1980
6 Russell Griffith 23 P 2 0 175 5-11 Utah St.,Weber St. 2/5/1964 Rook
34 Mike Hagen 28 RB 2 1 240 6-0 Montana 6/30/1959 Rook
1 Scott Hagler 23 K 2 0 160 5-8 South Carolina 7/19/1964 Rook
67 Matt Hanousek 24 G-T 3 3 265 6-4 Drake,Utah St. 8/16/1963 Rook
60 Doug Hire 22 C 3 1 245 6-2 Linfield 4/22/1965 Rook
77 Doug Hollie 27 DE 2 0 265 6-4 SMU 12/15/1960 Rook Detroit Lions / 3rd / 74th pick / 1984 Supp
25 David Hollis 22 DB 11 0 175 5-11 UNLV 4/4/1965 Rook
75 Van Hughes 27 DE 1 1 280 6-3 Texas Tech,Texas St. 11/14/1960 1 Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 135th pick / 1984
23 Patrick Hunter 23 DB 11 11 186 5-11 Nevada-Reno 10/24/1964 1 Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 68th pick / 1986
54 Joe Jackson 25 LB 3 0 225 6-1 San Francisco St. 10/15/1962 Rook
24 Mel Jenkins 25 DB 12 1 172 5-10 Cincinnati 3/16/1962 Rook
52 M.L. Johnson 23 LB 8 0 228 6-3 Hawaii 1/26/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 9th / 243rd pick / 1987
9 Norm Johnson 27 K 13 0 202 6-2 UCLA 5/31/1960 5
87 Kevin Juma 25 WR 3 2 195 6-2 Idaho 7/30/1962 Rook
26 Kerry Justin 32 DB 7 0 175 5-11 Oregon St. 5/3/1955 9
85 Mark Keel 26 TE 3 3 228 6-4 Arizona 10/1/1961 Rook New England Patriots / 9th / 240th pick / 1983
15 Jeff Kemp 28 QB 13 1 201 6-0 Dartmouth 7/11/1959 6
17 Dave Krieg 29 QB 12 12 193 6-1 Milton 10/20/1958 7
37 Eric Lane 28 RB 12 2 195 6-0 BYU 1/6/1959 6 Seattle Seahawks / 8th / 196th pick / 1981
80 Steve Largent* 33 WR 13 13 187 5-11 Tulsa 9/28/1954 11 Houston Oilers / 4th / 117th pick / 1976
55 Paul Lavine 25 LB 3 1 207 6-2 Utah St. 5/1/1962 Rook
40 Kim Mack 26 DB 1 0 190 6-0 Florida St. 10/29/1961 Rook
11 Bruce Mathison 28 QB 3 2 205 6-3 Nebraska 4/25/1959 4 San Diego Chargers / 10th / 272nd pick / 1983
70 Ron Mattes 24 T 12 12 309 6-6 Virginia 8/8/1963 1 Seattle Seahawks / 7th / 193rd pick / 1985
53 John McVeigh 25 LB 3 3 226 6-1 Miami (FL),Kentucky 10/19/1962 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 12th / 321st pick / 1986
51 Sam Merriman 26 LB 9 0 229 6-3 Idaho 5/5/1961 4 Seattle Seahawks / 7th / 177th pick / 1983
71 Bryan Millard 27 G-T 12 12 282 6-5 Texas 12/2/1960 3
61 Alonzo Mitz 24 DE-LB 6 0 275 6-3 Florida 6/5/1963 1 Seattle Seahawks / 8th / 211th pick / 1986
27 Alvin Moore 28 RB 1 0 194 6-0 Arizona St. 5/3/1959 4 Baltimore Colts / 7th / 169th pick / 1983
35 Mark Moore 23 DB 5 0 194 6-0 Oklahoma St. 9/3/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 4th / 104th pick / 1987
43 Randall Morris 26 RB 10 0 195 6-0 Tennessee 4/22/1961 3 Seattle Seahawks / 10th / 270th pick / 1984
36 Michael Morton 27 RB 2 0 180 5-8 UNLV 2/6/1960 5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 325th pick / 1982
21 Paul Moyer 26 DB 12 1 201 6-1 Cal State-Fullerton,Arizona St. 7/26/1961 4
72 Joe Nash 27 NT-DT 12 12 278 6-3 Boston Col. 10/11/1960 5
84 John O'Callaghan 23 TE 1 1 245 6-4 Long Beach St.,San Diego St. 5/15/1964 Rook
59 Fred Orns 25 LB 2 0 230 6-2 Chapman 5/24/1962 Rook
82 Curt Pardridge 23 WR 3 0 175 5-10 Northern Illinois 3/12/1964 Rook San Diego Chargers / 6th / 155th pick / 1986
29 Rick Parros 29 RB 1 1 200 5-11 Utah St. 6/14/1958 6 Denver Broncos / 4th / 107th pick / 1980
51 Dean Perriman 28 G-T 1 0 260 6-3 Washington 11/19/1959 Rook
73 Alvin Powell 28 G 12 0 294 6-5 Winston-Salem St. 11/19/1959 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 49th pick / 1984 Supp
76 Greg Ramsey 24 DE 2 0 244 6-3 Fresno St. 12/19/1963 Rook
70 Howard Richards 28 G-T 2 2 263 6-6 Missouri 8/7/1959 6 Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 26th pick / 1981
41 Eugene Robinson 24 DB 12 12 200 6-1 Colgate 5/28/1963 2
5 Ruben Rodriguez 22 P 12 0 210 6-2 Arizona 3/3/1965 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 5th / 131st pick / 1987
89 Ken Sager 24 TE 3 1 228 6-4 West. Washington 10/15/1963 Rook
58 Bruce Scholtz 29 LB 8 7 240 6-6 Texas 9/26/1958 5 Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1982
73 Ron Scoggins 26 T 3 0 305 6-6 UNLV 8/3/1961 Rook
61 Jack Sims 25 G 3 2 260 6-3 Hawaii 4/21/1962 Rook
82 Paul Skansi 27 WR 12 0 186 5-11 Washington 1/11/1960 4 Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 133rd pick / 1983
25 Dallis Smith 22 DB 3 3 170 5-11 Valdosta St. 7/31/1965 Rook
86 Donald Snell 22 WR 1 0 177 6-2 Virginia Tech 3/13/1965 Rook
37 Chad Stark 22 RB 2 0 220 6-1 North Dakota St. 4/4/1965 Rook New York Giants / 12th / 329th pick / 1987
87 Wilbur Strozier 23 TE 12 3 255 6-4 Georgia 11/12/1964 Rook Denver Broncos / 7th / 194th pick / 1987
20 Terry Taylor 26 DB 12 12 188 5-10 Southern Illinois 7/18/1961 3 Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 22nd pick / 1984
83 Jimmy Teal 25 WR 4 2 170 5-10 Texas A&M 8/18/1962 2 Buffalo Bills / 5th / 130th pick / 1985
50 Joe Terry 22 LB 2 0 230 6-2 Cal State-Hayward 5/7/1965 Rook
69 Garth Thomas 24 G 1 1 260 6-3 Washington 11/26/1963 Rook
40 Ricky Thomas 22 DB 1 1 185 6-0 Alabama 3/29/1965 Rook
86 Mike Tice 28 TE 12 12 253 6-7 Maryland 2/2/1959 6
52 Rico Tipton 26 LB 3 2 240 6-2 Washington St. 7/31/1961 Rook
81 Daryl Turner 26 WR 12 8 194 6-3 Michigan St. 12/15/1961 3 Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 49th pick / 1984
28 Curt Warner* 26 RB 12 12 205 5-11 Penn St. 3/18/1961 4 Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 3rd pick / 1983
21 Chris White 25 DB 1 0 200 6-3 Tennessee 3/1/1962 Rook
77 Charles Wiley 23 NT 1 1 268 6-2 UNLV 12/9/1964 Rook
27 Jim Williams 24 RB 1 0 210 5-10 Fresno St. 11/22/1963 Rook
32 John L. Williams 23 FB 12 10 231 5-11 Florida 11/23/1964 1 Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 15th pick / 1986
72 Lester Williams 28 NT-DE 2 0 275 6-3 Miami (FL) 1/19/1959 5 New England Patriots / 1st / 27th pick / 1982
75 Mike W. Wilson 32 T 12 12 275 6-5 Georgia 5/28/1955 9 Cincinnati Bengals / 4th / 103rd pick / 1977
57 Tony Woods 22 DE-LB 12 7 282 6-4 Pittsburgh 10/11/1965 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 18th pick / 1987
92 David Wyman 23 LB 4 0 248 6-2 Stanford 3/31/1964 Rook Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 45th pick / 1987
50 Fredd Young*+ 26 LB 13 13 233 6-1 New Mexico St. 11/14/1961 3 Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 76th pick / 1984
35 Renard Young 26 DB 3 3 184 5-10 San Diego St.,UNLV 7/31/1961 Rook
Team Total 25.5 15 224.4 6-1.7 2.2