1983 Seattle Seahawks schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 9-7-0 | 2-1 | 5917 | 3437 | 2480 | 44 | 354 | 7111 | 4455 | 2656 | 66 | 414 |
The Seattle Seahawks' eighth season was in 1983, playing their home games at Kingdome. During the offseason they hired Chuck Knox to lead the team. During his time in the AFL and NFL he was head coach for ten years. They finished the year 9-7-0 in the regular season and 2-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Los Angeles Raiders 30-14.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 13-17 | |
| Week 2 | @ | New York Jets | 17-10 | |
| Week 3 | San Diego Chargers | 34-31 | ||
| Week 4 | Washington Redskins | 17-27 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 24-9 | |
| Week 6 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 21-28 | |
| Week 7 | Los Angeles Raiders | 38-36 | ||
| Week 8 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 21-27 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 34-21 | |
| Week 10 | Denver Broncos | 27-19 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 28-33 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Denver Broncos | 27-38 | |
| Week 13 | Kansas City Chiefs | 51-48 | ||
| Week 14 | Dallas Cowboys | 10-35 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | New York Giants | 17-12 | |
| Week 16 | New England Patriots | 24-6 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Denver Broncos | 31-7 | ||
| Divisional Round | @ | Miami Dolphins | 27-20 | |
| Conference Championship | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 14-30 |
1983 Seattle Seahawks Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Chuck Knox Assistant Head Coach: Tom Catlin Offensive Coordinator: Ray Prochaska Defensive Coordinator: Tom Catlin Quarterbacks Coach: Ken Meyer Wide Receivers Coach: Steve Moore Offensive Line Coach: Ray Prochaska Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Rusty Tillman Defensive Line Coach: George Dyer Linebackers Coach: Tom Catlin Defensive Backs Coach: Ralph Hawkins Special Teams Coach: Rusty Tillman Special Assignments: Joe Vitt President: Mike McCormack General Manager: Mike McCormack