Legion of Boom
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The Legion of Boom was the Seattle Seahawks’ dominant, hard-hitting defensive backfield of the early 2010s, renowned for its physical play and key role in the team’s Super Bowl success.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football defensive unit
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nickname ⓘ |
| activePeriodPeak | 2012–2015 ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 2011 ⓘ |
| coachedBy | Pete Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cornerback |
Brandon Browner
NERFINISHED
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Byron Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremy Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Thurmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defensiveCoordinator |
Dan Quinn
NERFINISHED
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Gus Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | defensive backfield of the Seattle Seahawks ⓘ |
| homeCity | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Lumen Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPosition |
cornerback
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safety ⓘ |
| influenced | defensive back play across the NFL ⓘ |
| keyAchievement | Super Bowl XLVIII championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyGame | Super Bowl XLVIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyGameResult | Seattle Seahawks 43–8 Denver Broncos ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributing to Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl success
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dominant pass defense ⓘ hard-hitting defense ⓘ physical style of play ⓘ press coverage ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| mediaNicknameOrigin | early 2010s Seattle media and fans ⓘ |
| member |
Brandon Browner
NERFINISHED
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Byron Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremy Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Kam Chancellor NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Thurmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentInKeyGame | Denver Broncos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Seattle Seahawks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionGroup | defensive backs ⓘ |
| reputation | intimidating secondary ⓘ |
| safety |
Earl Thomas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kam Chancellor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonOfGreatestSuccess | 2013 NFL season ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| statisticalAchievement |
fewest points allowed in 2013 NFL season
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fewest yards allowed in 2013 NFL season ⓘ most takeaways in 2013 NFL season ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
aggressive
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physical ⓘ zone coverage with press techniques ⓘ |
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