On this day in Seahawks history, Seattle traded for running back Marshawn Lynch on October 5th, 2010. Today is the 15 year anniversary of Beast Mode becoming one of the best, iconic, and most beloved player to ever don the navy and neon of Seattle.

If the Houston Texans’ trip to Seattle to play the Seahawks tonight feels unfamiliar, there’s a good reason for that. It’s because, as a result of a scheduling quirk which had Seattle come to Houston in back to back visits in 2009 and 2013, the Texans have only played two games IN Seattle in the franchise’s history.

With the NFL being so interconnected, it’s always easy to find connections between players, coaches, hometowns and more. Here are some interesting ties between Seattle and Houston.

Unfortunately, Seattle left far too much time left on the clock for the Buccaneers, who swiftly moved 70 yards in five plays to make it a 35-35 tie with 1:08 remaining in the game. Which... brings us back to where we started. After the ensuing Tampa kick off, Seattle had 63 seconds to work with to try to win it with yet another walk-off field goal.