Head man Mike Macdonald said he was going to give the new play caller the latitude to bring his own offensive assistants.

In Seattle, Kubiak will join a team that has a talented offense with quarterback Geno Smith and an electric supporting cast that includes receivers Jaxon Smith-Njigba, D.K. Metcalf and Tyler Lockett. But coach Mike Macdonald was reportedly seeking a playcaller who could boost Seattle’s rushing attack, which finished just 28th in yards per game.

Bleacher Report's James Palmer breaks down why new Seattle Seahawks OC Klint Kubiak's scheme will mesh well with QB Geno Smith's skill set.

Kubiak, the son of former head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterback Gary Kubiak, brings experiences at the pro level that Grubb lacked. It appears to be a safer hire. Whether it’s pedigree or some old-fashioned NFL nepotism, Kubiak knows his way around an NFL locker room.

Kubiak spent 2024 as the New Orleans Saints' offensive coordinator. After the Saints fired coach Dennis Allen in early November, Kubiak stayed on under interim coach Darren Rizzi. However, the Saints have yet to hire a head coach, so Kubiak was free to leave for another job.

The Seahawks made their big coaching move of the offseason, hiring Klint Kubiak on Sunday as their offensive coordinator to replace the fired Ryan Grubb.

The Seahawks made their big coaching move of the offseason, hiring Klint Kubiak as offensive coordinator. As the dust begins to settle, here are three thoughts.

The Seahawks announced Sunday night during the NFL’s conference championship games they have hired 37-year-old Klint Kubiak as their new offensive coordinator. So ends the search that began Jan. 6, the day coach Mike Macdonald fired Ryan Grubb after his only season calling Seattle’s plays.

The Seattle Seahawks’ search for a new offensive coordinator is over. Having fired Ryan Grubb following the end of the regular season, the Seahawks have made former New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak their choice to run the offense.

The Seattle Seahawks are hiring former New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak as their new offensive coordinator, a source confirmed to FOX 13 Seattle.

The Chicago Bears introduced new defensive coordinator Dennis Allen to the media on Thursday. Allen joins the Bears from New Orleans, where he spent the last three seasons as the Saints head coach.