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2007 Seattle Seahawks

The 2007 Seattle Seahawks went 10–6, finishing 1st in the NFC West, and lost in the Divisional round. They scored 393 points and allowed 291.

Record
10–6
Home
7–1
Road & neutral
3–5
Points
393–291
NFC West
Place 1 of 4
Postseason
Lost Divisional

Where the season ranked

They scored 393 points, tied for the ninth-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 291, tied for the sixth-fewest. Their point differential was +102.

How the season unfolded

The Seahawks started 3–1 and were 4–4 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 10–6.

Their longest winning streak was five games, from Week 10 to Week 14.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 33–6 over the St. Louis Rams in Week 7 (October 21, 2007).

Their heaviest loss was 42–20 to the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional round (January 12, 2008).

They scored a season-high 42 points against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 14 (December 9, 2007), winning 42–21.

They shut out the San Francisco 49ers (Week 10).

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–4.

They played one overtime game and lost it.

Division and playoff opponents

They went 5–1 against the NFC West, sweeping the 49ers and the Rams and splitting with the Cardinals.

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–1 in the regular season.

Postseason

In the Wild Card round, they beat Washington 35–14 at home.

In the Divisional round, they lost to the Green Bay Packers 42–20 on the road.

Before and after

That was a one-win improvement on 2006, when they went 9–7.

In 2008, they went 4–12 and missed the playoffs.

2007 schedule and results

2007 Seattle Seahawks · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 9, 2007vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 20–6
Week 2Sep 16, 2007at Arizona CardinalsL 20–23
Week 3Sep 23, 2007vs Cincinnati BengalsW 24–21
Week 4Sep 30, 2007at San Francisco 49ersW 23–3
Week 5Oct 7, 2007at Pittsburgh SteelersL 0–21
Week 6Oct 14, 2007vs New Orleans SaintsL 17–28
Week 7Oct 21, 2007vs St. Louis RamsW 33–6
Week 9Nov 4, 2007at Cleveland BrownsL 30–33 (OT)
Week 10Nov 12, 2007vs San Francisco 49ersW 24–0
Week 11Nov 18, 2007vs Chicago BearsW 30–23
Week 12Nov 25, 2007at St. Louis RamsW 24–19
Week 13Dec 2, 2007at Philadelphia EaglesW 28–24
Week 14Dec 9, 2007vs Arizona CardinalsW 42–21
Week 15Dec 16, 2007at Carolina PanthersL 10–13
Week 16Dec 23, 2007vs Baltimore RavensW 27–6
Week 17Dec 30, 2007at Atlanta FalconsL 41–44
Wild CardJan 5, 2008vs WashingtonW 35–14
DivisionalJan 12, 2008at Green Bay PackersL 20–42

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2007 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.