2013 Seattle Seahawks
The 2013 Seattle Seahawks went 13–3, finishing 1st in the NFC West, and won the Super Bowl. They scored 417 points and allowed 231.
- Record
- 13–3
- Home
- 7–1
- Road & neutral
- 6–2
- Points
- 417–231
- NFC West
- Place 1 of 4
- Postseason
- Won Super Bowl
Where the season ranked
They scored 417 points, tied for the eighth-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 231, the fewest. Their point differential was +186.
Their 13–3 record was tied for the best in the NFL.
How the season unfolded
The Seahawks opened with four straight wins and were 7–1 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 13–3.
Their longest winning streak was seven games, from Week 6 to Week 13.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 43–8 over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII (February 2, 2014).
Their heaviest loss was 17–10 to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 16 (December 22, 2013).
They scored a season-high 45 points against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 3 (September 22, 2013), winning 45–17.
They shut out the New York Giants (Week 15).
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 5–3.
They played two games that went to overtime and went 2–0 in them.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 4–2 against the NFC West, sweeping the Rams and splitting with the 49ers and the Cardinals.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 3–2 in the regular season.
Postseason
In the Divisional round, they beat the New Orleans Saints 23–15 at home.
In the NFC Championship Game, they beat the San Francisco 49ers 23–17 at home.
They won Super Bowl XLVIII, beating the Denver Broncos 43–8.
Before and after
That was a two-win improvement on 2012, when they went 11–5.
In 2014, they went 12–4 and returned to the playoffs.
2013 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 8, 2013 | at Carolina Panthers | W 12–7 |
| Week 2 | Sep 15, 2013 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 29–3 |
| Week 3 | Sep 22, 2013 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | W 45–17 |
| Week 4 | Sep 29, 2013 | at Houston Texans | W 23–20 (OT) |
| Week 5 | Oct 6, 2013 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 28–34 |
| Week 6 | Oct 13, 2013 | vs Tennessee Titans | W 20–13 |
| Week 7 | Oct 17, 2013 | at Arizona Cardinals | W 34–22 |
| Week 8 | Oct 28, 2013 | at St. Louis Rams | W 14–9 |
| Week 9 | Nov 3, 2013 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 27–24 (OT) |
| Week 10 | Nov 10, 2013 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 33–10 |
| Week 11 | Nov 17, 2013 | vs Minnesota Vikings | W 41–20 |
| Week 13 | Dec 2, 2013 | vs New Orleans Saints | W 34–7 |
| Week 14 | Dec 8, 2013 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 17–19 |
| Week 15 | Dec 15, 2013 | at New York Giants | W 23–0 |
| Week 16 | Dec 22, 2013 | vs Arizona Cardinals | L 10–17 |
| Week 17 | Dec 29, 2013 | vs St. Louis Rams | W 27–9 |
| Divisional | Jan 11, 2014 | vs New Orleans Saints | W 23–15 |
| Conference championship | Jan 19, 2014 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 23–17 |
| Super Bowl | Feb 2, 2014 | vs Denver Broncos | W 43–8 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2013 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.