1983 Seattle Seahawks Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Chuck Knox (9-7)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1983 Seattle Seahawks RosterTeam Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Chuck Knox (9-7)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1983 Seattle Seahawks Results
The Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
Seattle piled up points with 403 points, while the defense conceded 397. Dave Krieg threw for 2,139 yards, and Jim Zorn threw the ball as well. Steve Largent paced the receiving corps, snagging 72 passes for 1,074 yards.
Curt Warner ran for a team-best 1,449 yards for the Seahawks.
The opportunistic defense created 54 turnovers. Kenny Easley picked off 7 opponent throws. Jacob Green topped the defensive unit with 16 quarterback sacks.
Chuck Knox coached the team. The 1983 Seattle Seahawks lost in the Conference Championship.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Dave Krieg | 243 | 147 | 60.5 | 2139 | 8.8 | 18 | 7.4 | 11 | 4.5 | 50 | 38 | 279 | 95.0 | Jim Zorn | 205 | 103 | 50.2 | 1166 | 5.7 | 7 | 3.4 | 7 | 3.4 | 43 | 9 | 64 | 64.8 | Steve Largent | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 |
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| Totals | 449 | 251 | 55.9 | 3316 | 7.4 | 25 | 5.6 | 18 | 4.0 | 50 | 47 | 343 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Curt Warner | 335 | 1449 | 4.3 | 60 | 13 | David Hughes | 83 | 313 | 3.8 | 26 | 1 | Dan Doornink | 40 | 99 | 2.5 | 9 | 2 | Cullen Bryant | 27 | 87 | 3.2 | 9 | 0 | Jim Zorn | 30 | 71 | 2.4 | 18 | 1 | Dave Krieg | 16 | 55 | 3.4 | 10 | 2 | Zachary Dixon | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | Theotis Brown | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 | Paul Johns | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 26 | 0 | Eric Lane | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 7 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 546 | 2119 | 3.9 | 60 | 19 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Steve Largent | 72 | 1074 | 14.9 | 46 | 11 | Curt Warner | 42 | 325 | 7.7 | 28 | 1 | Charle Young | 36 | 529 | 14.7 | 47 | 2 | Paul Johns | 34 | 486 | 14.3 | 30 | 4 | Dan Doornink | 24 | 328 | 13.7 | 47 | 2 | Byron Walker | 12 | 248 | 20.7 | 50 | 2 | David Hughes | 10 | 100 | 10.0 | 33 | 1 | Harold Jackson | 8 | 126 | 15.8 | 29 | 1 | Pete Metzelaars | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 17 | 1 | Cullen Bryant | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | Eric Lane | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | Dave Krieg | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 251 | 3316 | 13.2 | 50 | 25 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Paul Johns | 28 | 316 | 11.3 | 75 | 1 | John Harris | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 | Gregg Johnson | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 | Kenny Easley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 34 | 366 | 10.8 | 75 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Zachary Dixon | 49 | 1148 | 23.4 | 94 | 1 | David Hughes | 12 | 282 | 23.5 | 35 | 0 | Ken McAlister | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 22 | 0 | Eric Lane | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 18 | 0 | Mike Tice | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 19 | 0 | Pete Metzelaars | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 71 | 1575 | 22.2 | 94 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Kenny Easley | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 48 | 0 | Dave Brown | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 37 | 0 | Keith Simpson | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 | John Harris | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 | Jacob Green | 1 | 73 | 73.0 | 73 | 1 | Paul Moyer | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 1 | Shelton Robinson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | Bruce Scholtz | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | Kerry Justin | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | Eugene Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Keith Butler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 26 | 363 | 14.0 | 73 | 2 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Jacob Green | 16.0 | 0.0 | Jeff Bryant | 8.0 | 0.0 | Joe Nash | 3.0 | 0.0 | Kenny Easley | 3.0 | 0.0 | Michael Jackson | 3.0 | 0.0 | Mark Hicks | 2.5 | 0.0 | Don Dufek | 2.0 | 0.0 | Shelton Robinson | 1.5 | 0.0 | Bruce Scholtz | 1.5 | 0.0 | Greg Gaines | 1.0 | 0.0 | Keith Simpson | 1.0 | 0.0 | Manu Tuiasosopo | 0.5 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 43.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Joe Nash | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | Greg Gaines | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Shelton Robinson | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 0 | Paul Moyer | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Harris | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | Kenny Easley | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | Dave Brown | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Keith Simpson | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jacob Green | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Curt Warner | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Manu Tuiasosopo | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Dave Krieg | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paul Johns | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Don Dufek | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gregg Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dan Doornink | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Tice | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ron Essink | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Robert Pratt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charle Young | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Zachary Dixon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jeff Bryant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Sam Merriman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bruce Scholtz | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Theotis Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eric Lane | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Michael Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | David Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Harold Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Largent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Zorn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 46 | 118 | 2 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Norm Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 49 | 0 | 103 | Curt Warner | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | Steve Largent | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | Paul Johns | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Dan Doornink | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Shelton Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Dave Krieg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Byron Walker | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Charle Young | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | David Hughes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Jacob Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Harold Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Zachary Dixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Paul Moyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Jim Zorn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Pete Metzelaars | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 19 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 403 |
