Chuck Knox spent nine seasons as the head coach of the Seahawks where he led the team to 80 wins. Knox posted six winning seasons with Seattle and led the Seahawks into postseason play four times. Knox was named NFL Coach of the Year following both the 1983 and 1984 seasons, where Seattle posted a 21-11 record, advanced to the 1983 AFC Championship Game and in 1984 posted the best record in franchise history at the time with a 12-4 mark.