Both possibilities are in play as Seattle, Las Vegas, Dallas and San Francisco decide on next coaches and play callers for 2025.
The Seattle Seahawks are in the market for a new offensive coordinator, and so far, there have been five names the team has been looking at: Byron Leftwich, former offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Grant Udinski, current assistant offensive coordinator and quarterback coach for the Minnesota Vikings
As the Seahawks’ search for an offensive coordinator to replace the fired Ryan Grubb enters its third week, a third candidate is coming to town for a second interview.
The Seattle Seahawks continue to go through the process of appointing a new offensive coordinator. To date, three finalists have been identified, all of which interviewed virtually to start, before receiving in-person second interviews.
Byron Leftwich, a former NFL quarterback, two-time Super Bowl winner and recently Tom Brady’s offensive coordinator with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, interviewed for the same job with the Seahawks recently. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones reported that Friday.
Following a second interview with the Seahawks on Tuesday, the Seahawks should be well-positioned to hire Hank Fraley if they wish.
Detroit’s offensive line coach joins two other, younger candidates as those Mike Macdonald’s talked to twice for Seattle’s OC job.
Posting a near record-breaking season, Seattle Seahawks second-year wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was the team's top offensive player.
The Seahawks have been busy with their search for a new offensive coordinator as a fifth candidate has been leaked and another candidate earned a second interview.
Macdonald fired Ryan Grubb last week. The move came one day after the former University of Washington offensive coordinator finished his only season as Seattle’s OC. The Seahawks missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season, the first time that’s happened since the 2008-’09 seasons.
With the Las Vegas Raiders still in need of a head coach, one NFL analyst predicts the team will fill its vacancy with a two-time offensive coordinator who is one of the brightest young offensive minds in the league currently.