Looking at the numbers, it's not hard to see why the Seahawks missed the playoffs for the first time since 2011. Here's a look at some statistics that help illustrate Seattle's 2017 season.
Ultimately, the only numbers that really mattered for the Seahawks this year were 9 and 7. Winning just nine games and losing seven meant that for the first time since 2011, the Seahawks are out of the playoffs, their season already in the rearview mirror before the new year began.
But there were a lot of numbers compiled along the way that contributed to that unfortunate and unexpected state.