Seattle Seahawks Announce Shaun Alexander Will Go In Ring of Honor

Seattle Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander carries the ball during a football game against the San Diego Chargers in Seattle, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2006. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The Seattle Seahawks have announced that on October 16th when the Seahawks host Arizona, that running back, Shaun Alexander, will go into the ring of honor in Seattle. Alexander will be the 15th member to go into the ring of honor and the first since Matt Hasselbeck and Mike Holmgren went into it last season.

Seahawks have just announced Shaun Alexander will go in the ring of honor when the Seahawks host Arizona on Oct. 16.

— Bob Condotta (@bcondotta) September 15, 2022

Alexander played 8 seasons in Seattle after being a first round pick by the Seahawks in the 2000 NFL draft. His career is highlighted by his MVP and his offensive player of the year in 2005 when he ran for 1880 yards and 27 touchdowns for the Seahawks. The Seahawks went 13-3 and won the NFC then lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XL 21-10.