Klint Kubiak will not return to the New Orleans Saints, as Mike Macdonald has reportedly hired him to be the offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks.

The Seattle Seahawks will name former New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to the same role, NFL Network reported Sunday.Kubiak, who turns 38 next month, was the Saints' offensive

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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.

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

Seattle looked to an NFC foe to find its next offensive coordinator. The Seahawks are hiring Saints assistant Klint Kubiak as their next OC, per NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo.

The Seattle Seahawks are bringing in a notable name as their new offensive coordinator. The Seahawks are hiring Klint Kubiak as their new offensive coordinator, the team confirmed Sunday. Kubiak spent last season in the same role with the New Orleans Saints.

Seattle has plenty of obvious appeal for Kubiak. Working under a defensive-minded head coach like Macdonald will give Kubiak a freer rein over the offense. He’s accustomed to such an arrangement, as his first two OC jobs were under defensive coaches ( Mike Zimmer in Minnesota, Dennis Allen in New Orleans).

Head coach Mike Macdonald and the Seattle Seahawks have their next offensive coordinator. The Seahawks struck a deal Sunday afternoon to bring in Klint Kubiak to fill the position, the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported.

New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is reportedly leaving the Big Easy for Seattle for the same role.

The Seattle Seahawks hired former New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak as the team's new offensive coordinator on Sunday, the