On This Date: 1984 Seahawks Retire #12 in Honor of Seattle Fans
It was 36 years ago today (December 15) that the Seattle Seahawks became the first-ever franchise in professional sports to retire a jersey number in honor of their fan base.
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Seattle Seahawks’ Draft History Hits and Misses.
The Seattle Seahawks' draft history has seen plenty of hits. Future Hall of Famers Walter Jones, Kenny Easley and Cortez Kennedy were all first-round picks.
Easley Does It
Kenny Easley who, along with and like fellow Hall members Steve Largent (#80), Walter Jones (#71) and Cortez Kennedy (#96), played his entire career in the NFL with the only the Seahawks, will have his former jersey number 45 hoisted to the rafters this Sunday night
EASLEY'S MIA HOF SPEECH
On Saturday, Kenny Easley became the fourth member of the Seattle Seahawks to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH. Easley gave a 20-plus minute speech that, ultimately, was truncated when the teleprompter he was reading his speech from, failed.
Tomlinson, J. Taylor, Dawkins are Hall of Fame Finalists
First-year eligibles LaDainian Tomlinson, Jason Taylor and Brian Dawkins are among 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Also making the finals are Morten Andersen, Tony Boselli, Isaac Bruce, Don Coryell, Terrell Davis, Alan Faneca, Joe Jacoby, Ty Law, John Lynch, Kevin Mawae, Terrell Owens and Kurt Warner.
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Hawks Safety Should Easley Be In H.O.F.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the finalists for enshrinement for the class of 2017. Among the names, former Seattle Seahawks standout safety Kenny Easley.