Since 2000, the Seahawks have had three general managers. Former head coach/GM Mike Holmgren (1999-2002), Bob Ferguson (2002-2005), and Tim Ruskell (2005-present).
All three were respectable GM's. Holmgren built the foundation for the Super Bowl team of 2005 and was responsible for the Seahawks best decade in team history as both coach and GM.
In 2002 the Seahawks fan base was pressuring the Seahawks organization and Mike Holmgren to step down.
Holmgren accepted the step down as GM but said he would remain with the Seattle Seahawks organization as the teamÆs head coach.
Bob Ferguson stepped in after Holmgren was forced to step down as GM and isn't really known for flash as the Seahawks GM the way Holmgren was and the way Ruskell is.
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After the firing of Bob Ferguson, the ...
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