2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

RING OF HONOR 410Wide Receiver 5-11 191Tulsa14 Seahawks SeasonsTrade (Houston) 1976Career Games/Starts: 200/197Birthdate: September 28, 1954Tulsa, OklahomaRing of Honor: December 23, 1989LARGENT’S NFL RECORDThe inaugural inductee into the Ring ofHonor in 1989, Steve Largent concluded his14 National Football League seasons withleague career records for receptions, 819;yards, 13,089; touchdowns, 100; consecutivegames with a reception, 177; 50-catch seasons,10; and 1000-yard seasons, 8. Largentbecame the first Seahawks player to be electedto the Pro Football Hall of Fame July 29,1995 and only the 23rd player to be elected infirst year of eligibility. He finished in theAFC's (or NFC's in 1976) top 10 in receptions10 times in his first 12 seasons. Led the AFCin receptions in 1978 with 71 and finishedsecond in 1981 and 1987. Largent finished inthe top 10 in receiving yards seven times,including a first-place finish in 1985, and secondin 1978, missing the lead by one yard.Selected to play in the Pro Bowl seven times(1978, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, and 1987)and was first-team All-NFL (AP) in both 1979and 1985. Largent led the team in both receptionsand yards in each of the team's first 12seasons. Second in games played (200) buthas more starts (197) than any other player inSeahawks history. After retiring from thegame in 1989, Largent would gain politicalaspirations and represented the 1st District ofthe State of Oklahoma for four terms. Hewould then serve and be re-elected for hishome state in the United States House ofRepresentatives before resigning in his firstyearof his fourth term to pursue the governorshipof Oklahoma.ReceivingRushingClub G/S No. Yds. Avg. LG TD Att. Yds. Avg. TD1976 Seattle 14/13 54 705 13.0 45 4 4 -14 -3.5 01977 Seattle 14/14 33 643 19.4 74 10 0 0 0.0 01978 Seattle 16/16 71 1,168 16.5 57 8 0 0 0.0 01979 Seattle 15/15 66 1,237 *18.7 55 9 0 0 0.0 01980 Seattle 16/16 66 1,064 16.1 67 6 1 2 2.0 01981 Seattle 16/16 75 1,224 16.3 57 9 6 47 7.8 11982 Seattle 8/8 34 493 14.5 45 3 1 8 8.0 01983 Seattle 15/14 72 1,074 14.9 46 11 0 0 0.0 01984 Seattle 16/16 74 1,164 15.7 65 12 2 10 5.0 01985 Seattle 16/16 79 *1,287 16.3 43 6 0 0 0.0 01986 Seattle 16/16 70 1,070 15.3 38 9 0 0 0.0 01987 Seattle 13/13 58 912 15.7 58 8 2 33 16.5 01988 Seattle 15/15 39 645 16.5 46 2 1 -3 -3.0 01989 Seattle 10/9 28 403 14.4 33 3 0 0 0.0 0Career Totals 200/197 *819 *13,089 16.0 74 *100 17 83 4.9 1Seahawks Totals 200/197 819 13,089 16.0 74 100 17 83 4.9 1Playoff Games Played/Started: 1983: 3/3, 1984: 2/2, 1987: 1/1, 1988:1/1, Career: 7/7LARGENT’S SINGLE-GAME HIGHSReceptions: *15 vs. Detroit (10/18/87) Yards: *261 vs. Detroit (10/18/87)Longest: 74 vs. San Diego (11/27/77) Most TDs: 3, 3 Times last vs. Detroit (10/18/87)ADDITIONAL STATSPassing: 7 attempts, 2 complete for 29 yards Punt Returns: 8 for 68 yards, 8.5 average, 12 long, 1 faircatch. Kickoff Returns: 8 for 156 yards, 19.5 average, 30 long. Scoring: 1 TD rushing (1981), 1 PAT (1985)*Team Record