The 2021-22 season brought some surprises to the Seattle sports community. On the one hand, the Seattle Mariners exceeded expectations and finished a hair’s breadth outside the MLB playoffs, while the Seattle Seahawks scuffled, landing themselves as a shocking fourth-place finish in the NFC West.
The most significant reversal is obviously that - the Mariners had winning record and the Seahawks a losing record. The last time that happened? 2009. But there’s more.
Which team is this?
Long-time fans of the Mariners are painfully familiar with the Seattle drop-off.