The Herd with Colin Cowherd Richard Sherman Podcast - Richard Sherman SETTLES DEBATE: Seahawks' 2013 Legion of Boom vs. Broncos' 2015 No Fly Zone
Feb 21, 2026
A fiery debate comparing the 2013 Seahawks’ Legion of Boom and the 2015 Broncos’ No Fly Zone. Stat-by-stat and tape-by-tape breakdowns of interceptions, passing yards allowed, and playoff performances. Clear explanations of man versus zone coverage and how scheme, communication, and depth drove turnovers and dominance.
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Legion Of Boom Was Clearly Superior
- Richard Sherman argues the 2013 Seahawks Legion of Boom decisively outperformed the 2015 Broncos No Fly Zone.
- He cites opponent quality, playoff performance, and season-long statistical dominance as proof.
Turnovers Defined The Gap
- Sherman compares turnovers and passing defense to quantify superiority.
- He highlights 28 team interceptions for Seattle versus 14 for Denver and lower passing yards allowed per game.
Pass Defense Stats Favor Seattle
- Sherman uses passing yards and passing touchdowns allowed as clear metrics.
- He notes Seattle allowed 172 passing yards/game and 16 passing TDs, while Denver allowed 199 yards/game and 19 TDs.