Photo Gallery - Seahawks Honored at The White House
President Barack Obama honored the Super Bowl XLVIII champion Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday at The White House.

President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, during a ceremony honoring the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Seattle Seahawks Executive Vice President of Football Operations and Head Coach Pete Carroll, center, and Executive Vice President/General Manager John Schneider, right. and others, listen as President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, during a ceremony where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Barack Obama shares a laugh with Seattle Seahawks Executive VP of Football Operations and Head Coach Pete Carroll during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman, left, and quarterback Russell Wilson, second from left, laugh as President Barack Obama looks at his watch as he comments about Sherman during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, welcoming the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama shakes hands with Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman, accompanied by quarterback Russell Wilson, and wide receiver Doug Baldwin and others, during a ceremony the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama reacts as he listens to Seattle Seahawks Executive VP of Football Operations and Head Coach Pete Carroll during a ceremony in the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama shakes hands with Seattle Seahawks Executive VP of Football Operationsand Head Coach Pete Carroll during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Suer Bowk champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. Quarterback Russell Wilson is between the president and Carroll, cornerback Richard Sherman is at left. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama shakes hands with Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson as cornerback Richard Sherman, left, and wide receiver Doug Baldwin watch during a ceremony the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Members of the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team wait for the arrival of President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Barack Obama welcomes the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team to the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama waves to members of the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team after welcoming the team to the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Barack Obama shares a laugh with Seattle Seahawks Executive VP of Football Operations & Head Coach Pete Carroll, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Barack Obama talks with Seattle Seahawks Executive VP of Football Operations & Head Coach Pete Carroll, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Seattle Seahawks Executive Vice President of Football Operations and Head Coach Pete Carroll, center, and Executive Vice President/General Manager John Schneider, right. and others, listen as President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, during a ceremony where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Barack Obama, right, looks over his shoulder towards Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, center, as cornerback Richard Sherman reacts at left, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama shakes hands with Seattle Seahawks wide receiver, Super Bowl MVP Doug Baldwin during a ceremony in the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, where the president honored the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Barack Obama holds up a '12th man' banner for a group photo as he welcomes the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team to the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama poses with a '12th man' banner as he welcomes the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team to the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

President Barack Obama holds up a '12th man' banner as he welcomes the NFL Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks football team to the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)