Team: | Seattle Seahawks |
Year: | 1989 |
Record: | 7–9 |
Division Place: | 4th AFC West |
Coach: | Chuck Knox |
General Manager: | Tom Flores |
Owner: | Ken Behring |
Stadium: | Kingdome |
Playoffs: | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers: | QB Dave Krieg WR Brian Blades LB Rufus Porter |
Ap All-Pros: | ST Rufus Porter (1st team) |
Shortnavlink: | Seahawks seasons |
The 1989 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's 14th season with the National Football League (NFL). The season marked the end of an era for the team, as the last remaining original Seahawk, longtime wide receiver Steve Largent, retired after playing 14 seasons in the league, all with the Seahawks. At the time of his retirement, he was the NFL's all-time reception leader.
See main article: 1989 NFL draft.
Willie Bouyer | Wide receiver | Michigan State | |
Tony Brown | Fullback | Western Kentucky | |
Tyler Burdick | Tight end | Toledo | |
Karl Burnige | Offensive tackle | Oregon Tech | |
Gilbert Dudley | Defensive end | Tennessee–Martin | |
Darryl Hall | Safety | Washington | |
Jesse Hatcher | Linebacker | Clemson | |
Smokey Hodge | Linebacker | Auburn | |
Tony Logan | Wide receiver | Nevada | |
Boo Mitchell | Wide receiver | Vanderbilt | |
Alex Morris | Cornerback | Texas A&M | |
Robert Pickett | Linebacker | West Virginia | |
Mike Ramos | Safety | Washington | |
Lee Marke Sellers | Tight end | Auburn | |
Rod Stephens | Linebacker | Georgia Tech | |
Jeff Stephenson | Linebacker | St. Cloud State | |
Mike Stumberg | Linebacker | Central College |
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | Recap | |
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1 | at Phoenix Cardinals | W 16–10 | 1–0 | Sun Devil Stadium | Recap | ||
2 | at New England Patriots | L 12–17 | 1–1 | Busch Stadium | Recap | ||
3 | Detroit Lions | W 13–7 | 2–1 | Kingdome | Recap | ||
4 | San Francisco 49ers | W 28–17 | 3–1 | Kingdome | Recap |
Source: Seahawks Media Guides[2] [3]
Divisional matchups have the AFC West playing the NFC East.
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | Recap | |
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1 | September 10 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 7–31 | 0–1 | Veterans Stadium | Recap | |
2 | September 17 | Phoenix Cardinals | L 24–34 | 0–2 | Kingdome | Recap | |
3 | September 24 | at New England Patriots | W 24–3 | 1–2 | Foxboro Stadium | Recap | |
4 | October 1 | at Los Angeles Raiders | W 24–20 | 2–2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Recap | |
5 | October 8 | Kansas City Chiefs | L 16–20 | 2–3 | Kingdome | Recap | |
6 | October 15 | at San Diego Chargers | W 17–16 | 3–3 | Jack Murphy Stadium | Recap | |
7 | October 22 | Denver Broncos | L 21–24 | 3–4 | Kingdome | Recap | |
8 | October 29 | San Diego Chargers | W 10–7 | 4–4 | Kingdome | Recap | |
9 | November 5 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 10–20 | 4–5 | Arrowhead Stadium | Recap | |
10 | November 12 | Cleveland Browns | L 7–17 | 4–6 | Kingdome | Recap | |
11 | November 19 | at New York Giants | L 3–15 | 4–7 | Giants Stadium | Recap | |
12 | November 26 | at Denver Broncos | L 14–41 | 4–8 | Mile High Stadium | Recap | |
13 | Buffalo Bills | W 17–16 | 5–8 | Kingdome | Recap | ||
14 | December 10 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 24–17 | 6–8 | Riverfront Stadium | Recap | |
15 | December 17 | Los Angeles Raiders | W 23–17 | 7–8 | Kingdome | Recap | |
16 | December 23 | Washington Redskins | L 0–29 | 7–9 | Kingdome | Recap |
Bold indicates division opponents.
Source: 1989 NFL season results[4]
See also: 1989 Cincinnati Bengals season.
Steve Largent's final game with Seahawks