Top Rejected Names for Seahawks – Team Celebrates 40th Anniversary This Week
Hard to believe, but it's been 40 years since June 4th 1974, when the NFL officially awarded a franchise to the city of Seattle. While it would be two more years before the team actually took to the field, the naming process began almost immediately. Over 1,700 different suggestions were made (many of them multiple times). Here's a few of the top rejected names.