1989 Seattle Seahawks season

American football team season August 2023 March 2026 Seattle Seahawks 1989 7–9 4th AFC West Chuck Knox John Becker Tom Catlin Tom Flores Ken Behring Kingdome Did not qualify QB Dave KriegWR Brian BladesLB Rufus Porter ST Rufus Porter (1st team) 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. Offseason Draft 1989 NFL draft 1989 Seattle Seahawks 1 15 Andy Heck Offensive tackle Notre Dame yes 2 44 Joe Tofflemire Center Arizona yes 3 71 Elroy Harris Running back Eastern Kentucky yes 4 101 Travis McNeal Tight end Tennessee-Chattanooga yes 4 103 James Henry Cornerback Southern Miss no 7 184 Mike Nettles Cornerback Memphis State no 8 211 Marlin Williams Defensive end Western Illinois no 9 238 David Franks Guard Connecticut no 10 268 Derrick Fenner Running back North Carolina yes 11 295 Mike Baum Defensive end Northwestern no 12 322 R. J. Kors Safety Long Beach State no no no Undrafted free agents + 1989 undrafted free agents of notePlayerPositionCollegeWillie BouyerWide receiverMichigan StateTony BrownFullbackWestern KentuckyTyler BurdickTight endToledoKarl BurnigeOffensive tackleOregon TechGilbert DudleyDefensive endTennessee–MartinDarryl HallSafetyWashingtonJesse HatcherLinebackerClemsonSmokey HodgeLinebackerAuburnTony LoganWide receiverNevadaBoo MitchellWide receiverVanderbiltAlex MorrisCornerbackTexas A&MRobert PickettLinebackerWest VirginiaMike RamosSafetyWashingtonLee Marke SellersTight endAuburnRod StephensLinebackerGeorgia TechJeff StephensonLinebackerSt. Cloud StateMike StumbergLinebackerCentral College Personnel Staff 1989 Seattle Seahawks Owner – Ken Behring President/general manager – Tom Flores Vice president/assistant general manager – Chuck Allen Player personnel director – Mike Allman Assistant player personnel director – Rick Thompson Pro personnel assistant – Randy Mueller Head coach – Chuck Knox Assistant head coach – Tom Catlin Offensive coordinator/receivers – John Becker Quarterbacks – Ken Meyer Offensive backs – Chick Harris Tight ends – Russ Purnell Offensive line – Kent Stephenson Defensive coordinator/linebackers – Tom Catlin Defensive line – George Dyer Assistant linebackers – Rusty Tillman Defensive backs – Rod Perry Special assignments – Joe Vitt Special teams – Rusty Tillman Assistant special teams – Russ Purnell Final roster 1989 Seattle Seahawks 47 10 2 15 Jeff Kemp 17 Dave Krieg 11 Kelly Stouffer 44 Derrick Fenner y 33 Elroy Harris y 28 Curt Warner 32 John L. Williams American football FB 89 Brian Blades 88 Jeff Chadwick 84 Louis Clark wide receiver 80 Steve Largent 82 Paul Skansi 83 Rod Jones tight end 86 Travis McNeal y 65 Edwin Bailey American football G 64 Darrick Brilz G 54 Grant Feasel C 66 Andy Heck y T 70 Ron Mattes T 71 Bryan Millard G 56 Joe Tofflemire y C 75 Mike Wilson offensive lineman T 77 Jeff Bryant DE 90 Jethro Franklin DE 79 Jacob Green DE 63 Roy Hart American football NT 72 Joe Nash NT 98 Elston Ridgle DE 59 Joe Cain American football OLB 53 Darren Comeaux ILB 52 M. L. Johnson OLB 91 Darrin Miller ILB 97 Rufus Porter American football OLB 94 Rod Stephens y ILB 57 Tony Woods American football OLB 92 Dave Wyman ILB 22 Nesby Glasgow SS 29 Dwayne Harper CB 25 David Hollis SS 23 Patrick Hunter CB 26 James Jefferson gridiron football CB 24 Mel Jenkins CB 23 Thom Kaumeyer y CB/S 41 Eugene Robinson American football FS  9 Norm Johnson K 85 Harper LeBel LS  5 Ruben Rodriguez American football P 55 Brian Bosworth LB IR 81 Donnie Dee TE IR 34 Kevin Harmon RB IR 30 James Jones running back, born 1961 FB IR 81 Tommy Kane WR IR 21 Paul Moyer American football S IR -- Pat Pearson G IR -- Jim Sandusky WR PUP 87 Robert Tyler American football TE IR 74 Warren Wheat y G IR  8 Willie Bouyer y WR 42 Richard Shelton American football y CBhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/ Home pro-football-reference.com (*) Denotes players that were selected for the 1990 Pro Bowl. Schedule Preseason Week Date Opponent Result Record Game site Recap 1 August 11, 1989 at Phoenix Cardinals W 16–10 (OT) 1–0 Sun Devil Stadium Recap 2 August 19, 1989 at New England Patriots L 12–17 1–1 Busch Stadium Recap 3 August 25, 1989 Detroit Lions W 13–7 2–1 Kingdome Recap 4 September 1, 1989 San Francisco 49ers W 28–17 3–1 Kingdome Recap Source: Seahawks Media Guides1989 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.1990 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015. Regular season Divisional matchups have the AFC West playing the NFC East. Week Date Opponent Result Record Game site Recap 1 September 10 at Philadelphia Eagles L 7–31 0–1 Veterans Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198909100phi.htm Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles - September 10th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 2 September 17 Phoenix Cardinals L 24–34 0–2 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198909170sea.htm Phoenix Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks - September 17th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 3 September 24 at New England Patriots W 24–3 1–2 Foxboro Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198909240nwe.htm Seattle Seahawks at New England Patriots - September 24th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 4 October 1 at Los Angeles Raiders W 24–20 2–2 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198910010rai.htm Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Raiders - October 1st, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 5 October 8 Kansas City Chiefs L 16–20 2–3 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198910080sea.htm Kansas City Chiefs at Seattle Seahawks - October 8th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 6 October 15 at San Diego Chargers W 17–16 3–3 Jack Murphy Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198910150sdg.htm Seattle Seahawks at San Diego Chargers - October 15th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 7 October 22 Denver Broncos L 21–24 (OT) 3–4 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198910220sea.htm Denver Broncos at Seattle Seahawks - October 22nd, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 8 October 29 San Diego Chargers W 10–7 4–4 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198910290sea.htm San Diego Chargers at Seattle Seahawks - October 29th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 9 November 5 at Kansas City Chiefs L 10–20 4–5 Arrowhead Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198911050kan.htm Seattle Seahawks at Kansas City Chiefs - November 5th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 10 November 12 Cleveland Browns L 7–17 4–6 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198911120sea.htm Cleveland Browns at Seattle Seahawks - November 12th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 11 November 19 at New York Giants L 3–15 4–7 Giants Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198911190nyg.htm Seattle Seahawks at New York Giants - November 19th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 12 November 26 at Denver Broncos L 14–41 4–8 Mile High Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198911260den.htm Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos - November 26th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 13 December 4, 1989 Buffalo Bills W 17–16 5–8 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198912040sea.htm Buffalo Bills at Seattle Seahawks - December 4th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 14 December 10 at Cincinnati Bengals W 24–17 6–8 Riverfront Stadiumhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198912100cin.htm Seattle Seahawks at Cincinnati Bengals - December 10th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 15 December 17 Los Angeles Raiders W 23–17 7–8 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198912170sea.htm Los Angeles Raiders at Seattle Seahawks - December 17th, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap 16 December 23 Washington Redskins L 0–29 7–9 Kingdomehttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198912230sea.htm Washington Redskins at Seattle Seahawks - December 23rd, 1989 Pro-Football-Reference.com November 2, 2025 Recap Bold indicates division opponents. Source: 1989 NFL season results1989 NFL season results, NFL.com, accessed February 14, 2015. Standings Game summaries Preseason Week P1: at Phoenix Cardinals background:white;color:#002366;border:2px solid #008542;text-align:center; Preseason Week One: Seattle Seahawks at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary August 11 Friday 7:30 pm local Seahawks 0 3 7 0 6 Cardinals 3 0 0 7 0 Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona 37,158 partly cloudy, 99 °F °C, wind N 8 mph km/h Howard Roe Gamebook Week P2: vs. New England Patriots background:white;color:#002366;border:2px solid #008542;text-align:center; Preseason Week Two: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots – Game summary August 19 Saturday 8:00 pm local Seahawks 0 6 6 0 Patriots 0 10 7 0 Busch Memorial Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri 48,746 cloudy, 75 °F °C, wind S 14 mph km/h Gene Barth Gamebook Week P3: vs. Detroit Lions background:white;color:#002366;border:2px solid #008542;text-align:center; Preseason Week Three: Seattle Seahawks vs. Detroit Lions – Game summary August 25 Friday 7:36 pm local Lions 0 0 0 7 Seahawks 3 3 7 0 Kingdome, Seattle 55,829 indoors Jim Tunney Gamebook Week P4: vs. San Francisco 49ers background:white;color:#002366;border:2px solid #008542;text-align:center; Preseason Week Four: Seattle Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers – Game summary September 1 Friday 6:08 pm local 49ers 0 10 7 0 Seahawks 7 0 14 7 Kingdome, Seattle 58,641 indoors Red Cashion Gamebook Regular season Week 1: at Philadelphia Eagles Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week One: Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary September 10 4:00 pm local Seahawks 7 0 0 0 Eagles 7 10 7 7 Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 64,287 clear, 93 °F °C, 46% humidity, wind SW 9 mph km/h Gordon McCarter NBC Joel Meyers & Paul Maguire Gamebook First quarter PHI – Anthony Toney 1-yard run (Luis Zendejas kick), 11:49 (PHI 7–0) SEA – Steve Largent 23-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 1:56 (Tied 7–7) Second quarter PHI – Luis Zendejas 24-yard field goal, 11:27 (PHI 10–7) PHI – Cris Carter 8-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Luis Zendejas kick), 4:51 (PHI 17–7) Third quarter PHI – Mike Quick 8-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Luis Zendejas kick), 9:49 (PHI 24–7) Fourth quarter PHI – Eric Everett 30-yard interception return (Luis Zendejas kick), 2:36 (PHI 31–7) Top passers SEA – Dave Krieg: 15 completions/34 attempts, 210 yds, 1 TD touchdowns, 2 INT interceptions PHI – Randall Cunningham: 13/27, 240 yds, 2 TD Top rushers SEA – Curt Warner: 12 car carries, 47 yds PHI – Mark Higgs: 13 car, 44 yds Top receivers SEA – Louis Clark: 3 rec receptions, 63 yds PHI – Mike Quick: 6 rec, 140 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 193 – 77 – 270 – 3 PHI – 234 – 131 – 365 – 0 Week 2: vs. Phoenix Cardinals Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Two: Seattle Seahawks vs. Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary September 17 1:02 pm local Cardinals 13 0 7 14 Seahawks 0 7 7 10 Kingdome, Seattle 60,444 indoors Pat Haggerty CBS Tim Ryan & Randy Cross Gamebook First quarter PHX – Roy Green 51-yard pass from Gary Hogeboom (PAT blocked), 12:20 (PHX 6–0) PHX – Tony Jordan 1-yard run (Al Del Greco kick), 2:16 (PHX 13–0) Second quarter SEA – Paul Skansi 3-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 8:23 (PHX 13–7) Third quarter PHX – J.T. Smith 25-yard pass from Gary Hogeboom (Al Del Greco kick), 11:50 (PHX 20–7) SEA – Paul Skansi 17-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 7:59 (PHX 20–14) Fourth quarter PHX – Roy Green 6-yard pass from Gary Hogeboom (Al Del Greco kick), 14:52 (PHX 27–14) SEA – Norm Johnson 39-yard field goal, 7:55 (PHX 27–17) PHX – Roy Green 59-yard pass from Gary Hogeboom (Al Del Greco kick), 4:16 (PHX 34–17) SEA – Brian Blades 5-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 1:45 (PHX 34–24) Top passers PHX – Gary Hogeboom: 18/24, 298 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT SEA – Dave Krieg: 25/43, 279 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT Top rushers PHX – Stump Mitchell: 18 car, 95 yds SEA – John L. Williams: 9 car, 36 yds Top receivers PHX – Roy Green: 8 rec, 166 yds, 3 TD SEA – Brian Blades: 9 rec, 146 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers PHX – 298 – 171 – 469 – 2 SEA – 269 – 77 – 346 – 1 Week 3: at New England Patriots Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Three: Seattle Seahawks at New England Patriots – Game summary September 24 1:00 pm local Seahawks 0 21 3 0 Patriots 3 0 0 0 Sullivan Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts 48,025 clear, 58 °F °C, 52% humidity, wind NW 20 mph km/h Bob McElwee NBC Don Criqui & Ahmad Rashad Gamebook First quarter NE – Greg Davis 35-yard field goal, 3:36 (NE 3–0) Second quarter SEA – Louis Clark 27-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 8:15 (SEA 7–3) SEA – Paul Skansi 19-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 1:43 (SEA 14–3) SEA – John L. Williams 10-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 0:35 (SEA 21–3) Third quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 23-yard field goal, 8:03 (SEA 24–3) Fourth quarter No scoring plays Top passers SEA – Dave Krieg: 14/24, 177 yds, 3 TD NE – Tony Eason: 17/33, 147 yds, 1 INT Top rushers SEA – Curt Warner: 16 car, 65 yds NE – Bob Perryman: 11 car, 46 yds Top receivers SEA – John L. Williams: 5 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD NE – Bob Perryman: 5 rec, 44 yds Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 159 – 157 – 316 – 0 NE – 128 – 91 – 219 – 3 Week 4: at Los Angeles Raiders Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Four: Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Raiders – Game summary October 1 1:02 pm local Seahawks 7 0 0 17 Raiders 0 10 7 3 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles 44,319 hazy, 74 °F °C, 41% humidity, wind SE 5 mph km/h Dick Jorgensen NBC Dick Enberg and Bill Walsh Gamebook First quarter SEA – John L. Williams 14-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 6:31 (SEA 7–0) Second quarter LA – Jeff Jaeger 45-yard field goal, 8:42 (SEA 7–3) LA – Lionel Washington 37-yard fumble return (Jeff Jaeger kick), 6:18 (LA 10–7) Third quarter LA – Mervyn Fernandez 36-yard pass from Jay Schroeder (Jeff Jaeger kick), 9:39 (LA 17–7) Fourth quarter SEA – Curt Warner 6-yard run (Norm Johnson kick), 14:02 (LA 17–14) SEA – Brian Blades 19-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 9:58 (SEA 21–17) LA – Jeff Jaeger 28-yard field goal, 5:58 (SEA 21–20) SEA – Norm Johnson 48-yard field goal, 1:15 (SEA 24–20) Top passers SEA – Dave Krieg: 22/31, 227 yds, 2 TD LA – Jay Schroeder: 16/30, 213 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT Top rushers SEA – Curt Warner: 21 car, 102 yds, 1 TD LA – Marcus Allen: 11 car, 65 yds Top receivers SEA – Brian Blades: 7 rec, 113 yds, 1 TD LA – Mervyn Fernandez: 7 rec, 113 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 194 – 160 – 354 – 2 LA – 197 – 114 – 311 – 2 Week 5: vs. Kansas City Chiefs Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Five: Seattle Seahawks vs. Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary October 8 1:03 pm local Chiefs 3 0 7 10 Seahawks 7 9 0 0 Kingdome, Seattle 60,715 indoors Dick Hantak NBC Don Criqui & Ahmad Rashad Gamebook First quarter SEA – James Jefferson 97-yard kickoff return (Norm Johnson kick), 14:43 (SEA 7–0) KC – Nick Lowery 39-yard field goal, 4:29 (SEA 7–3) Second quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 37-yard field goal, 5:03 (SEA 10–3) SEA – Norm Johnson 26-yard field goal, 1:49 (SEA 13–3) SEA – Norm Johnson 37-yard field goal, 0:04 (SEA 16–3) Third quarter KC – Christian Okoye 13-yard run (Nick Lowery kick), 7:53 (SEA 16–10) Fourth quarter KC – Nick Lowery 25-yard field goal, 11:52 (SEA 16–13) KC – Alfredo Roberts 2-yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Lowery kick), 9:27 (KC 20–16) Top passers KC – Ron Jaworski: 12/18, 104 yds, 1 TD SEA – Dave Krieg: 20/36, 252 yds, 2 INT Top rushers KC – Christian Okoye: 30 car, 156 yds, 1 TD SEA – Dave Krieg: 3 car, 29 yds Top receivers KC – Emile Harry: 3 rec, 41 yds SEA – Brian Blades: 4 rec, 86 yds Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers KC – 104 – 199 – 303 – 1 SEA – 236 – 52 – 288 – 2 Week 6: at San Diego Chargers Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Six: Seattle Seahawks at San Diego Chargers – Game summary October 15 1:00 pm local Seahawks 10 0 7 0 Chargers 7 3 0 6 San Diego Stadium, San Diego, California 50,079 partly cloudy, 67 °F °C, 47% humidity, wind WNW 15 mph km/h Red Cashion NBC Charlie Jones & Merlin Olsen Gamebook First quarter SD – Arthur Cox 3-yard pass from Jim McMahon (Chris Bahr kick), 10:25 (SD 7–0) SEA – Curt Warner 1-yard run (Norm Johnson kick), 5:15 (Tied 7–7) SEA – Norm Johnson 50-yard field goal, 0:04 (SEA 10–7) Second quarter SD – Chris Bahr 29-yard field goal, 8:44 (Tied 10–10) Third quarter SEA – John L. Williams 6-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 9:35 (SEA 17–10) Fourth quarter SD – Marion Butts 2-yard run (PAT failed), 4:14 (SEA 17–16) Top passers SEA – Dave Krieg: 14/24, 139 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT SD – Jim McMahon: 25/39, 286 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT Top rushers SEA – John L. Williams: 11 car, 54 yds SD – Tim Spencer: 16 car, 49 yds Top receivers SEA – John L. Williams: 6 rec, 53 yds, 1 TD SD – Anthony Miller: 7 rec, 116 yds Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 139 – 85 – 224 – 3 SD – 263 – 99 – 362 – 4 Week 7: vs. Denver Broncos Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Seven: Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos – Game summary October 22 1:00 pm local Broncos 0 0 7 14 3 Seahawks 7 7 0 7 0 Kingdome, Seattle 62,353 indoors Johnny Grier NBC Jim Donovan & Jimmy Cefalo Gamebook First quarter SEA – John L. Williams 4-yard run (Norm Johnson kick), 7:37 (SEA 7–0) Second quarter SEA – John L. Williams 6-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 12:10 (SEA 14–0) Third quarter DEN – Bobby Humphrey 1-yard run (David Treadwell kick), 2:11 (SEA 14–7) Fourth quarter DEN – Clarence Kay 2-yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick), 10:23 (Tied 14–14) SEA – Paul Skansi 24-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 5:33 (SEA 21–14) DEN – Vance Johnson 54-yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick), 2:19 (Tied 21–21) DEN – David Treadwell 27-yard field goal, 7:14 (DEN 24–21) Top passers DEN – John Elway: 18/35, 344 yds, 2 TD SEA – Dave Krieg: 22/38, 237 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers DEN – Bobby Humphrey: 17 car, 50 yds, 1 TD SEA – Curt Warner: 22 car, 74 yds Top receivers DEN – Mike Young: 6 rec, 137 yds SEA – Paul Skansi: 5 rec, 81 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers DEN – 316 – 55 – 371 – 1 SEA – 224 – 139 – 363 – 4 Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Eight: Seattle Seahawks vs. San Diego Chargers – Game summary October 29 1:02 pm local Chargers 0 0 0 7 Seahawks 3 0 0 7 Kingdome, Seattle 59,691 indoors Gene Barth NBC Charlie Jones and Merlin Olsen Gamebook First quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 27-yard field goal, 2:03 (SEA 3–0) Second quarter No scoring plays Third quarter No scoring plays Fourth quarter SD – Arthur Cox 14-yard pass from Jim McMahon (Chris Bahr kick), 1:53 (SD 7–3) SEA – Brian Blades 21-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 0:40 (SEA 10–7) Top passers SD – Jim McMahon: 9/12, 82 yds, 1 TD SEA – Dave Krieg: 27/49, 311 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT Top rushers SD – Marion Butts: 7 car, 44 yds SEA – Curt Warner: 15 car, 40 yds Top receivers SD – Wayne Walker: 3 rec, 36 yds SEA – Brian Blades: 10 rec, 117 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SD – 103– 92 – 195 – 1 SEA – 269 – 70 – 339 – 2 Week 9: at Kansas City Chiefs Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Nine: Seattle Seahawks at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary November 5 12:00 pm local Seahawks 7 3 0 0 Chiefs 7 10 0 3 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 54,489 clear, 63 °F °C, 69% humidity, wind W 17 mph km/h Ben Dreith NBC Jim Donovan & Jim Laslavic Gamebook First quarter SEA – Nesby Glasgow 38-yard fumble return (Norm Johnson kick), 13:50 (SEA 7–0) KC – Christian Okoye 8-yard run (Nick Lowery kick), 8:51 (Tied 7–7) Second quarter KC – Steve Pelluer 10-yard run (Nick Lowery kick), 11:49 (KC 14–7) KC – Nick Lowery 34-yard field goal, 4:33 (KC 17–7) SEA – Norm Johnson 18-yard field goal, 0:15 (KC 17–10) Third quarter No scoring plays Fourth quarter KC – Nick Lowery 33-yard field goal, 5:37 (KC 20–10) Top passers SEA – Dave Krieg: 14/32, 126 yds KC – Steve Pelluer: 7/13, 80 yds Top rushers SEA – John L. Williams: 6 car, 28 yds KC – Christian Okoye: 37 car, 126 yds, 1 TD Top receivers SEA – Steve Largent: 3 rec, 47 yds KC – Jonathan Hayes: 1 rec, 20 yds Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 90 – 39 – 129 – 4 KC – 69 – 246 – 315 – 2 Week 10: vs. Cleveland Browns Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Ten: Seattle Seahawks vs. Cleveland Browns – Game summary November 12 1:02 pm local Browns 0 7 7 3 Seahawks 7 0 0 0 Kingdome, Seattle 58,978 indoors Howard Roe NBC Marv Albert & Ahmad Rashad Gamebook First quarter SEA – Brian Blades 8-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 6:20 (SEA 7–0) Second quarter CLE – Tim Manoa 1-yard run (Matt Bahr kick), 0:23 (Tied 7–7) Third quarter CLE – Lawyer Tillman 17-yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick), 3:26 (CLE 14–7) Fourth quarter CLE – Matt Bahr 29-yard field goal, 3:25 (CLE 17–7) Top passers CLE – Bernie Kosar: 16/27, 173 yds, 1 TD SEA – Dave Krieg: 17/30, 141 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT Top rushers CLE – Eric Metcalf: 19 car, 75 yds SEA – Curt Warner: 13 car, 29 yds Top receivers CLE – Reggie Langhorne: 3 rec, 49 yds SEA – Brian Blades: 4 rec, 57 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers CLE – 138 – 139 – 277 – 0 SEA – 134 – 46 – 180 – 3 Week 11: at New York Giants Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Eleven: Seattle Seahawks at New York Giants – Game summary November 19 4:03 pm local Seahawks 0 0 0 3 Giants 7 0 8 0 Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey 75,014 partly cloudy, 38 °F °C, 47% humidity, wind W 10 mph km/h Fred Wyant NBC Marv Albert & Bob Trumpy Gamebook First quarter NYG – Howard Cross 16-yard pass from Phil Simms (Björn Nittmo kick), 8:15 (NYG 7–0) Second quarter NYG – Björn Nittmo 32-yard field goal, 11:32 (NYG 10–0) NYG – Safety, Kelly Stouffer fumbled ball out of end zone, 10:40 (NYG 12–0) NYG – Björn Nittmo 32-yard field goal, 0:32 (NYG 15–0) Third quarter No scoring plays Fourth quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 42-yard field goal, 9:08 (NYG 15–3) Top passers SEA – Kelly Stouffer: 16/29, 155 yds, 2 INT NYG – Phil Simms: 17/26, 194 yds, 1 TD Top rushers SEA – John L. Williams: 3 car, 23 yds NYG – Lewis Tillman: 13 car, 68 yds Top receivers SEA – Steve Largent: 4 rec, 39 yds NYG – Howard Cross: 3 rec, 52 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 132 – 63 – 195 – 2 NYG – 187 – 162 – 349 – 1 Week 12: at Denver Broncos Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Twelve: Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos – Game summary November 26 1:00 pm local Seahawks 0 0 7 7 Broncos 14 24 0 3 Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado 75,117 partly cloudy, 61 °F °C, 28% humidity, wind SW 20 mph km/h Dick Hantak NBC Charlie Jones & Merlin Olsen Gamebook First quarter DEN – Vance Johnson 4-yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick), 5:39 (DEN 7–0) DEN – Bobby Humphrey 4-yard run (David Treadwell kick), 1:23 (DEN 14–0) Second quarter DEN – David Treadwell 30-yard field goal, 12:47 (DEN 17–0) DEN – Vance Johnson 10-yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick), 5:18 (DEN 24–0) DEN – Steve Sewell 32-yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick), 5:00 (DEN 31–0) DEN – Mike Young 9-yard pass from John Elway (David Treadwell kick), 1:03 (DEN 38–0) Third quarter SEA – Derrick Fenner 5-yard run (Norm Johnson kick), 1:38 (DEN 38–7) Fourth quarter DEN – David Treadwell 45-yard field goal, 11:05 (DEN 41–7) SEA – Steve Largent 31-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 1:10 (DEN 41–14) Top passers SEA – Dave Krieg: 11/22, 171 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT DEN – John Elway: 10/19, 217 yds, 4 TD Top rushers SEA – Curt Warner: 6 car, 51 yds DEN – Bobby Humphrey: 25 car, 86 yds, 1 TD Top receivers SEA – Brian Blades: 8 rec, 122 yds DEN – Vance Johnson: 6 rec, 154 yds, 2 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers SEA – 192 – 133 – 325 – 4 DEN – 216 – 137 – 353 – 0 Week 13: vs. Buffalo Bills Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Thirteen: Seattle Seahawks vs. Buffalo Bills – Game summary December 4 Monday 6:08 pm local Bills 0 10 6 0 Seahawks 10 0 0 7 Kingdome, Seattle 57,682 indoors Pat Haggerty ABC Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, and Dan Dierdorf Gamebook First quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 29-yard field goal, 11:04 (SEA 3–0) SEA – Curt Warner 1-yard run (Steve Largent run), 6:56 (SEA 10–0) Second quarter BUF – Andre Reed 61-yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick), 12:52 (SEA 10–7) BUF – Scott Norwood 32-yard field goal, 1:08 (Tied 10–10) Third quarter BUF – Scott Norwood 40-yard field goal, 12:131 (BUF 13–10) BUF – Scott Norwood 43-yard field goal, 6:40 (BUF 16–10) Fourth quarter SEA – John L. Williams 51-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 5:38 (SEA 17–16) Top passers BUF – Jim Kelly: 10/23, 144 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT SEA – Dave Krieg: 20/40, 298 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT Top rushers BUF – Thurman Thomas: 21 car, 79 yds SEA – Curt Warner: 16 car, 57 yds, 1 TD Top receivers BUF – Andre Reed: 2 rec, 77 yds, 1 TD SEA – John L. Williams: 5 rec, 80 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers BUF – 135 – 97 – 232 – 2 SEA – 277 – 78 – 355 – 2 Week 14 at Bengals 1989 Cincinnati Bengals season Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Fourteen: Seattle Seahawks at Cincinnati Bengals – Game summary December 10 1:00 pm local Seahawks 0 7 10 7 Bengals 7 3 0 7 Riverfront Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio 54,744 Cloudy • 30 °F °C • Wind 12 mph km/h SW Bob McElwee NBC Don Criqui & Ahmad Rashad Play-by-Play Seahawks Dave Krieg22/33, 258 Yds, 3 TD, INT Curt Warner14 Rush, 51 Yds Brian Blades 6 Rec, 107 Yds, TD Bengals Boomer Esiason21/42, 246 yds, TD James Brooks11 Rush, 52 Yds Tim McGee7 Rec, 109 Yds, TD SEA CIN collapsed 1 5:18 Bengals 3 44 0:48 RecTD Tim McGee Boomer Esiason 21 good Jim Breech run/pass good/failed/incomplete 0 7 2 10:37 Bengals 13 71 5:51 FG 24 Jim Breech 0 10 2 0:42 Seahawks 12 78 2:25 RecTD Steve Largent Dave Krieg 10 good Norm Johnson run/pass good/failed/incomplete 7 10 3 12:58 Seahawks 5 37 1:51 FG 48 Norm Johnson 10 10 3 10:14 Seahawks 1 60 0:12 RecTD Brian Blades Dave Krieg 60 good Norm Johnson run/pass good/failed/incomplete 17 10 4 9:39 Bengals IntTD Eric Thomas 18 good Jim Breech run/pass good/failed/incomplete 17 17 4 3:51 Seahawks 10 80 5:42 RecTD Curt Warner Dave Krieg 1 good Norm Johnson run/pass good/failed/incomplete 24 17 24 17 Week 15: vs. Los Angeles Raiders Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Fifteen: Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Raiders – Game summary December 17 5:08 pm local Raiders 3 0 14 0 Seahawks 7 6 7 3 Kingdome, Seattle 61,076 indoors Red Cashion ESPN Mike Patrick & Joe Theismann Gamebook First quarter SEA – Paul Skansi 5-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 9:23 (SEA 7–0) LA – Jeff Jaeger 19-yard field goal, 1:26 (SEA 7–3) Second quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 29-yard field goal, 10:38 (SEA 10–3) SEA – Norm Johnson 25-yard field goal, 1:57 (SEA 13–3) Third quarter LA – Willie Gault 36-yard pass from Steve Beuerlein (Jeff Jaeger kick), 13:07 (SEA 13–10) LA – Trey Junkin 1-yard pass from Steve Beuerlein (Jeff Jaeger kick), 9:26 (LA 17–13) SEA – John L. Williams 13-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Norm Johnson kick), 1:11 (SEA 20–17) Fourth quarter SEA – Norm Johnson 43-yard field goal, 6:44 (SEA 23–17) Top passers LA – Steve Beuerlein: 13/23, 188 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT SEA – Dave Krieg: 25/34, 270 yds, 2 TD Top rushers LA – Bo Jackson: 12 car, 69 yds SEA – John L. Williams: 14 car, 38 yds Top receivers LA – Mervyn Fernandez: 6 rec, 73 yds SEA – John L. Williams: 12 rec, 129 yds, 1 TD Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers LA – 175 – 98 – 273 – 1 SEA – 268 – 82 – 350 – 0 Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins Seattle Seahawks 1989 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Sixteen: Seattle Seahawks vs. Washington Redskins – Game summary December 23 1:04 pm local Redskins 10 3 16 0 Seahawks 0 0 0 0 Kingdome, Seattle 60,294 indoors Ben Dreith CBS Dick Stockton & Dan Fouts Gamebook First quarter WAS – Chip Lohmiller 29-yard field goal, 3:36 (WAS 3–0) WAS – Earnest Byner 2-yard run (Chip Lohmiller kick), 2:01 (WAS 10–0) Second quarter WAS – Chip Lohmiller 27-yard field goal, 7:25 (WAS 13–0) Third quarter WAS – Gary Clark 44-yard pass from Mark Rypien (Chip Lohmiller kick), 13:22 (WAS 20–0) WAS – Safety, Fred Stokes tackled Dave Krieg in end zone, 13:05 (WAS 22–0) WAS – Earnest Byner 8-yard run (Chip Lohmiller kick), 9:27 (WAS 29–0) Fourth quarter No scoring plays Top passers WAS – Mark Rypien: 22/31, 290 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT SEA – Dave Krieg: 18/29, 213 yds, 1 INT Top rushers WAS – Earnest Byner: 19 car, 63 yds, 2 TD SEA – John L. Williams: 4 car, 9 yds Top receivers WAS – Gary Clark: 9 rec, 149 yds, 1 TD SEA – John L. Williams: 6 rec, 65 yds Team – pass passing yards – rush rushing yards – total total yards – to turnovers WAS – 319 – 137 – 456 – 1 SEA – 176 – 25 – 201 – 4 Steve Largent's final game with Seahawks References External links https://www.seahawks.com/ 1989 Seattle Seahawks season at ESPN 1989 Seattle Seahawks at Pro Football Reference (Profootballreference.com) 1989 Seattle Seahawks Statistics at jt-sw.com 1989 Seattle Seahawks Schedule at jt-sw.com Seattle Category:Seattle Seahawks seasons Category:1989 in sports in Washington (state) Category:1980s in Seattle