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Photos: Scenes from the Seahawks’ home opener

Originally published September 27, 2015 at 4:06 pm Updated September 27, 2015 at 6:59 pm

Kam Chancellor looms large over Seahawks fans gathering outside CenturyLink Field for the home opener against the Chicago Bears. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Klyde Warren received this gift of a green mohawk and wears it on the sidelines of the Seahawks vs Chicago Bears game. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Seahawks fans dance to Spike & The Impalers across from CenturyLink Field before the kickoff. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

With Russell Wilson looking on, it a mixed gathering outside with Darth Vader, who is not going inside, a Star Wars storm trooper, who is not going inside and advocates for Jesus along with Seahawks fan. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Blue Thunder lights it up outside CenturyLink before the kickoff. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

A member of the honor guard of U.S. Marines from Bangor catches the giant Stars & Stripes to keep it from touching the ground at CenturyLink Field. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Hat over his heart, Andy Jones looks skyward during the playing of the National Anthem. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

The Marine honor guard from Bangor leaves the field after the National Anthem for the home opener. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Seahawks season ticket holder Scott Dearing adjusts his Russell Wilson figure when the wind took it down at a tailgate party before the kickoff. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Wearing Kam Chancellor’s number, a Seahawks fan cheers the team as members are about to be introduced. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Using a beer can for a bong, Seahawks fans lights up a 50-50 mixture of sativa and indica marijuana. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

He calls himself “Mr. Mohawk” and Phil Andruss has the hair to back it up. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Alvin Graham, Jr. rides for military veteran awareness and has logged more than 80,000 miles on a stationary stand and on streets since 2009. He plans to ride 10 hours Sunday outside CenturyLink, rain or shine. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

There’s no question when the Seahawks are introduced to flames and fanfare at CenturyLink Field. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

“Mrs. Seahawk,” DeDe Schumaier leaps into the arms of Spike O’Neill, lead of the band Spike & The Impalers during a break in the music across from CenturyLink Field. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

(Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

Properly inflated balls are carried along the sidelines ready for the next play at the Seahawks home opener. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

The Wall of Legends is a new mural this year inside CenturyLink Field. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times)

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