1999 Seattle Seahawks Season
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1999 Seattle Seahawks Season
| 1999 Seattle Seahawks season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Mike Holmgren |
| Home field | Kingdome |
| Results | |
| Record | 9-7 |
| Division place | 1st AFC West |
| Playoff finish | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Dolphins) 20-17 |
| Pro Bowlers | OT Walter Jones DT Cortez Kennedy LB Chad Brown |
| AP All-Pros | PR Charlie Rogers (1st team) |
The 1999 Seattle Seahawks season was the franchise's 24th season in the National Football League, the last playing their home games at the Kingdome and the first under head coach Mike Holmgren. It was also the first season that Seattle made the playoffs in eleven seasons. It would be Seattle's last playoff appearance as an American Football Conference (AFC) team. They would not return to the playoffs until 2003, after being moved to the National Football Conference.
Offseason
After the 1998 season, head coach Mike Holmgren left Green Bay to become the coach of the Seahawks. Holmgren was hired on January 8, 1999, to be the executive vice president, general manager and head coach.[1]
NFL draft
| 1999 Seattle Seahawks draft | |||||
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Lamar King | Defensive End | Saginaw Valley State | from Dallas |
| 3 | 77 | Brock Huard | Quarterback | Washington | from Oakland |
| 3 | 82 | Karsten Bailey | Wide Receiver | Auburn | from New England |
| 4 | 115 | Antonio Cochran | Defensive End | Georgia | |
| 5 | 140 | Floyd Wedderburn | Offensive Tackle | Penn State | from Carolina |
| 5 | 152 | Charlie Rogers | Wide Receiver | Georgia Tech | |
| 6 | 170 | Steve Johnson | Cornerback | Tennessee | from Cleveland |
| Made roster + Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career | |||||
Personnel
Staff
Final roster
- Starters in bold.
- (*) Denotes players that were selected for the 2000 Pro Bowl.
Schedule
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | NFL.com recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 14 | Buffalo Bills | L 10-24 | 0-1 | Kingdome | Recap |
| 2 | August 19 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 23-24 | 0-2 | Candlestick Park | Recap |
| 3 | August 28 | Arizona Cardinals | W 41-7 | 1-2 | Kingdome | Recap |
| 4 | September 2 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 28-31 | 1-3 | RCA Dome | Recap |
Regular season
Divisional matchups have the AFC West playing the NFC Central.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | NFL.com recap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 12 | Detroit Lions | L 20-28 | 0-1 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 2 | September 19 | at Chicago Bears | W 14-13 | 1-1 | Soldier Field | Recap | |||
| 3 | September 26 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 29-10 | 2-1 | Three Rivers Stadium | Recap | |||
| 4 | October 3 | Oakland Raiders | W 22-21 | 3-1 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 5 | Bye | ||||||||
| 6 | October 17 | at San Diego Chargers | L 10-13 | 3-2 | Qualcomm Stadium | Recap | |||
| 7 | October 24 | Buffalo Bills | W 26-16 | 4-2 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 8 | November 1 | at Green Bay Packers | W 27-7 | 5-2 | Lambeau Field | Recap | |||
| 9 | November 7 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 37-20 | 6-2 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 10 | November 14 | Denver Broncos | W 20-17 | 7-2 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 11 | November 21 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 31-19 | 8-2 | Arrowhead Stadium | Recap | |||
| 12 | November 28 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 3-16 | 8-3 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 13 | December 5 | at Oakland Raiders | L 21-30 | 8-4 | Network Associates Coliseum | Recap | |||
| 14 | December 12 | San Diego Chargers | L 16-19 | 8-5 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 15 | December 19 | at Denver Broncos | L 30-36 (OT) | 8-6 | Mile High Stadium | Recap | |||
| 16 | December 26 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 23-14 | 9-6 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
| 17 | January 2 | at New York Jets | L 9-19 | 9-7 | Giants Stadium | Recap | |||
- Bold indicates division opponents.
- Source: 1999 NFL season results [5]
Postseason
| Playoff round | Date | Opponent (seed) | Result | Record | Game site | NFL.com recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card | January 9 | Miami Dolphins (6) | L 17-20 | 0-1 | Kingdome | Recap |
This game was the last event held in the Kingdome (1976-2000). On March 26, 2000, the Kingdome was imploded to make way for Seahawks Stadium.
Standings
| AFC West | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| (3)Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 338 | 298 | L1 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 390 | 322 | L2 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 269 | 316 | W2 | ||
| Oakland Raiders | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 390 | 329 | W1 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 314 | 318 | L1 | ||
Game Summaries
Preseason
Week P1: vs. Buffalo Bills
Week P2: at San Francisco 49ers
Week P3: vs. Arizona Cardinals
Week P4: at Indianapolis Colts
Regular season
Week 1: vs. Detroit Lions
Week 2: at Chicago Bears
Week 3: at Pittsburgh Steelers
Week 4: vs. Oakland Raiders
Week 6: at San Diego Chargers
Week 7: vs. Buffalo Bills
Week 8: at Green Bay Packers
As of 2020, this remains the last time the Seahawks defeated the Packers at Lambeau Field.[6]
Week 9: vs. Cincinnati Bengals
Week 10: vs. Denver Broncos
Week 11: at Kansas City Chiefs
Week 12: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Week 13: at Oakland Raiders
Week 14: vs. San Diego Chargers
Week 15 at Denver Broncos
Week 16: vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Week 17: at New York Jets
Postseason
Seattle entered the postseason as the #3 seed in the AFC.
AFC Wild Card Playoff: vs. #6 Miami Dolphins
References
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York, NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p.87
- ^ https://www.pro-football-reference.com
- ^ 1999 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.
- ^ 2000 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.
- ^ 1999 NFL season results, NFL.com, accessed February 14, 2015.
- ^ https://www.fox6now.com/sports/packers-beat-seahawks-28-23-face-49ers-for-nfc-championship
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