Claim: In the 1987 season of the Seattle Seahawk, which was the team's twelfth season with the National Football League, the matches, which were scheduled on the third week, were canceled while the games, which were scheduled for weeks four to six, were played by replacement players, who were given mock names by fans.
Evidence: The 1987 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's 12th season with the National Football League. The games that were scheduled for the third week of the season were canceled, but the games for weeks 4–6 were played with replacement players. Fans tagged the replacement player teams with mock names like "Seattle Sea-scabs."