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12s line SeaTac streets for Seahawks Super Bowl sendoff

Jan 25, 2015, 8:47 AM | Updated: 9:40 am

Fans packed 188th St. in SeaTac Sunday morning to send-off the Seahawks for Super Bowl XLIX. (Court...

Fans packed 188th St. in SeaTac Sunday morning to send-off the Seahawks for Super Bowl XLIX. (Courtesy JaneG photo)

(Courtesy JaneG photo)

Thousands of Seahawks fans got up early Sunday to line the streets of SeaTac to cheer on the team as it heads for Super Bowl XLIX in Phoenix.

12s clad in blue and green crowded up to barricades erected along 188th St. on the route to Sea-Tac Airport, many out before sunrise to get a prime view of the team buses traveling from the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton.

Fans and players alike captured the excitement on social media throughout the morning:

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12s line SeaTac streets for Seahawks Super Bowl sendoff