12s Everywhere - Seahawks International

New mascot adds to team's growing presence abroad as part of NFL's Global Markets Program

The Seahawks have a long-standing history in Germany and have been awarded international marketing rights in Germany and the DACH region.

Team expands international programming; previously awarded marketing rights in Canada in 2021 

In this episode of Gaining Greatness presented by Sleep Number, we go behind the scenes with the Seattle Seahawks to learn what it took to plan, prepare for, and execute a 5,000-mile journey to Munich to play in the first-ever regular-season NFL game in Germany.

The Seahawks linebacker came up with his first career interception while preventing Buccaneers QB Tom Brady from setting an NFL record.

An electric atmosphere at Allianz Arena made the first NFL regular-season game in Germany a memorable one for both teams. 

Check out some of the best action shots from Seahawks vs. Buccaneers at Allianz Arena in Munich on November 13, 2022. Game action photos are presented by Washington's Lottery.

The 12s seem to be everywhere at Allianz Arena for the Week 10 matchup in Munich vs. the Buccaneers.

Seahawks.com senior reporter John Boyle checks in from Munich to recap the team's third day in Munich.

Local and national media members make their picks for the Week 10  matchup in Munich, Germany vs. the Tampa bay Buccaneers 

The Seattle Seahawks attended an NFL FLAG event in Munich on November 11, 2022 to help promote the game of football in Germany in advance of Sunday's game vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Seahawks Legends Jordan Babineaux and Robert Turbin were in attendance along with Blitz.

Back in Germany with the Seahawks in a work capacity, Mario Bailey is also still well-known by football fans here for his time with the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe.

It was an all-day party at the Seahawks Haus, AKA Augustiner Stammhaus, on November 11, 2022. The day featured games, prizes, visits from Seahawks Legends Lofa Tatupu and Leroy Hill, plenty of bier, and more. Visit Seahawks.com/Germany for more events taking place in Munich throughout the weekend.

The Seattle Seahawks practiced at FC Bayern Munich's training facility on November 11, 2022 in preparation for Sunday's Week 10 game vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the NFL's first-ever regular season game in Germany.

Seahawks.com senior reporter John Boyle checks in from Munich to recap the team's second day in Munich. 

Just as they did in London four years ago, the Seahawks are working to make Munich a home away from home for 12s from around the world.

The Seahawks are acclimating to life in Germany and feeling more prepared than ever for Sunday vs. the Buccaneers.

Tyler Lockett met with the media post practice in Germany on Friday to discuss his experience in Germany thus far, what this trip has meant to the team and the international fans, and how the teams adjusting to the time zone come game day.

Head Coach Pete Carroll met with the media post practice on Friday to discuss the teams experience in Germany thus far, the team interacting with FC Bayern Munich, the defense's ability to flip the switch from the beginning of the season, and his excitement for the game on Sunday against the Buccaneers.

DK Metcalf met with the media post practice in Germany on Friday to discuss having fun with the FC Bayern Munich football club, the travel process and getting adjusted to the time zone, his confidence in Geno Smith and the offense, and what it means to push the Seahawks brand internationally.

The Seahawks took a quick break from their own practice to visit FC Bayern Munich next door on November 11, 2022 in Munich, Germany. The Seahawks are practicing at Bayern's training grounds in advance of their Week 10 game vs. the Buccaneers.

Learn more about this week's opponent from buccaneers.com senior writer and editor Scott Smith.

Roster connections between the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers ahead of Week 10's matchup in Munich.

FC Bayern Munich has rolled out the red carpet this week to welcome the Seahawks.