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Seattle Seahawks Win Super Bowl: A Historic Moment For Minnesota Ties
Seahawks GM John Schneider becomes first to win multiple Super Bowls with different teams, while former Vikings coach Leslie Frazier adds to his legacy.
Feb. 9, 2026 at 3:39pm
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The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX, marking a historic win for the franchise. The game featured two key connections to the state of Minnesota - Seahawks General Manager John Schneider, a St. Thomas alum, became the first GM to win multiple Super Bowls with different teams, while former Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier earned his third Super Bowl ring, the longest span between first and most recent championship.
Why it matters
The Seahawks' Super Bowl victory highlights the enduring impact of Minnesota's football legacy, with key figures like Schneider and Frazier making their mark on the national stage. It also demonstrates the ability of the Seahawks organization to sustain success over time, even as the team's roster and coaching staff have evolved.
The details
Seahawks GM John Schneider, a St. Thomas alum, became the first NFL general manager to win multiple Super Bowls with different teams. Meanwhile, former Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier earned his third Super Bowl ring, the longest span between a coach's first and most recent championship. Frazier, who was the defensive coordinator for the 1985 Chicago Bears, is now the assistant head coach for the Seahawks.
- The Seattle Seahawks won Super Bowl LX on February 9, 2026.
- Leslie Frazier's first Super Bowl win came 40 years ago as a member of the 1985 Chicago Bears.
The players
John Schneider
The general manager of the Seattle Seahawks, Schneider is a St. Thomas alum and former running back for the Tommies. He is the first NFL GM to win multiple Super Bowls with different teams.
Leslie Frazier
The assistant head coach for the Seattle Seahawks, Frazier was previously the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2010 to 2013. He has now won three Super Bowls, the longest span between a coach's first and most recent championship.
The takeaway
The Seahawks' Super Bowl victory showcases the enduring impact of Minnesota's football legacy, with key figures like Schneider and Frazier leaving their mark on the national stage. It also demonstrates the Seahawks' ability to sustain success over time, even as the team's roster and coaching staff have evolved.
