1995 Seattle Seahawks season
The 1995 Seattle Seahawks season was the franchise's 20th season in the National Football League, the 20th playing their home games at the Kingdome and the first under head coach head coach Dennis Erickson. They were able to improve on their 6–10 record and finished the season 8–8, however missing the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season.
1995 Seattle Seahawks season | |
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Head coach | Dennis Erickson |
Home field | Kingdome |
Results | |
Record | 8–8 |
Division place | T-3rd AFC West |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers | RB Chris Warren DT Cortez Kennedy |
AP All-Pros | RB Chris Warren (2nd team) |
1995 NFL Draft
Round/Pick | Player | Position | College |
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1/8 | Joey Galloway | Wide Receiver | Ohio State |
2/39 | Christian Fauria | Tight End | Colorado |
4/126 | Jason Kyle | Linebacker | Arizona State |
6/180 | Henry McMillian | Defensive Tackle | Florida |
6/230 | Eddie Goines | Wide Receiver | North Carolina State |
7/216 | Keif Bryant | Defensive Tackle | Rutgers |
Personnel
Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Final roster
- Starters in bold.
- (*) Denotes players that were selected for the 1996 Pro Bowl.
Schedule
Preseason
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | NFL.com recap |
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1 | August 5 | St. Louis Rams | W 34–20 | 1–0 | Kingdome | Recap |
2 | August 12 | Indianapolis Colts | L 17–20 | 1–1 | Kingdome | Recap |
3 | August 20 | at New Orleans Saints | W 24–19 | 2–1 | Louisiana Superdome | Recap |
4 | August 26 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 7–17 | 2–2 | 3Com Park | Recap |
Regular season
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | NFL.com recap | |||
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1 | September 3 | Kansas City Chiefs | L 10–34 | 0–1 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
2 | September 10 | at San Diego Chargers | L 10–14 | 0–2 | Jack Murphy Stadium | Recap | |||
3 | September 17 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 24–21 | 1–2 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
4 | Bye | ||||||||
5 | October 1 | Denver Broncos | W 27–10 | 2–2 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
6 | October 8 | at Oakland Raiders | L 14–34 | 2–3 | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum | Recap | |||
7 | October 15 | at Buffalo Bills | L 21–27 | 2–4 | Rich Stadium | Recap | |||
8 | October 22 | San Diego Chargers | L 25–35 | 2–5 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
9 | October 29 | at Arizona Cardinals | L 14–20 OT | 2–6 | Sun Devil Stadium | Recap | |||
10 | November 5 | New York Giants | W 30–28 | 3–6 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
11 | November 12 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | W 47–30 | 4–6 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | Recap | |||
12 | November 19 | at Washington Redskins | W 27–20 | 5–6 | RFK Stadium | Recap | |||
13 | November 26 | New York Jets | L 10–16 | 5–7 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
14 | December 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 26–14 | 6–7 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
15 | December 10 | at Denver Broncos | W 31–27 | 7–7 | Mile High Stadium | Recap | |||
16 | December 17 | Oakland Raiders | W 44–10 | 8–7 | Kingdome | Recap | |||
17 | December 24 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 3–26 | 8–8 | Arrowhead Stadium | Recap |
- Bold indicates division opponents.
- Source: 1995 NFL season results [4]
Standings
AFC West | |||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
(1) Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 358 | 241 | W2 |
(4) San Diego Chargers | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 321 | 323 | W5 |
Seattle Seahawks | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 363 | 366 | L1 |
Denver Broncos | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 388 | 345 | W1 |
Oakland Raiders | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 348 | 332 | L6 |
Game summaries
Preseason
Week P1: vs. St. Louis Rams
Week P2: vs. Indianapolis Colts
Week P3: at New Orleans Saints
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Saints | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
at Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date: August 20
- Game time: 12:07pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 38,228
- Referee: Mike Carey
- TV: KING
- Gamebook
Week P4: at San Francisco 49ers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
49ers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
at Candlestick Park, San Francisco
Regular Season
Week 1: vs. Kansas City Chiefs
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Chiefs | 7 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
Seahawks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
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Week 2: at San Diego Chargers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Chargers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at San Diego Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date: September 10
- Game time: 1:01pm local
- Game weather: clear, 76 °F (24 °C), 71% humidity, wind WSW 11 miles per hour (18 km/h)
- Game attendance: 54,420
- Referee: Walt Coleman
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 3: vs. Cincinnati Bengals
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bengals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Seahawks | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
- Date: September 17
- Game time: 1:04pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 39,492
- Referee: Mike Carey
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 5: vs. Denver Broncos
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Broncos | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Seahawks | 0 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
- Date: October 1
- Game time: 1:05pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 49,914
- Referee: Dick Hantak
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 6: at Oakland Raiders
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Raiders | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
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Week 7: at Buffalo Bills
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Bills' | 0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
at Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
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Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Chargers | 6 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 35 |
Seahawks | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
- Date: October 22
- Game time: 1:05pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 45,821
- Referee: Jerry Markbreit
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 9: at Arizona Cardinals
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Cardinals' | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
- Date: October 29
- Game time: 2:05pm local
- Game weather: clear, 82 °F (28 °C), 16% humidity, wind E 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
- Game attendance: 39,600
- Referee: Red Cashion
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 10: vs. New York Giants
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Giants | 3 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 28 |
Seahawks | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 30 |
- Date: November 5
- Game time: 1:05pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 42,100
- Referee: Ed Hochuli
- TV: Fox
- Gamebook
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Week 11: at Jacksonville Jaguars
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 14 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 47 |
Jaguars | 7 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
- Date: November 12
- Game time: 1:03pm local
- Game weather: clear, 52 °F (11 °C), 44% humidity, wind NE 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 71,290
- Referee: Walt Coleman
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 12: at Washington Redskins
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
Redskins | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
at RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
- Date: November 19
- Game time: 1:01pm local
- Game weather: clear, 49 °F (9 °C), 74% humidity, wind N 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
- Game attendance: 51,298
- Referee: Mike Carey
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 13: vs. New York Jets
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Jets | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
- Date: November 26
- Game time: 1:05pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 41,160
- Referee: Bernie Kukar
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 14: vs. Philadelphia Eagles
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Seahawks | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
- Date: December 3
- Game time: 1:04pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 39,893
- Referee: Gerry Austin
- TV: Fox
- Gamebook
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Week 15 at Denver Broncos
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 31 |
Broncos | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
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Week 16: vs. Oakland Raiders
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Raiders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
Seahawks | 17 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 44 |
- Date: December 17
- Game time: 5:02pm local
- Game weather: indoors
- Game attendance: 58,428
- Referee: Jerry Markbreit
- TV: NBC
- Gamebook
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Week 17: at Kansas City Chiefs
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chiefs | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
- Date: December 24
- Game time: 1:00pm local
- Game weather: clear, 31 °F (−1 °C), 68% humidity, wind SW 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
- Game attendance: 75,784
- Referee: Gordon McCarter
- TV: ESPN
- Gamebook
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References
- https://www.pro-football-reference.com
- 1995 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.
- 1996 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.
- 1995 NFL season results, NFL.com, accessed February 14, 2015.