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sports1 year ago

Key Takeaways from Seahawks' First Open OTAs

The Seattle Seahawks' organized team activities (OTAs) have provided insights into the team's new coaching staff and schemes, with quarterback Geno Smith expressing confidence in new offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb. Key players are identified as needing to elevate their game for the 2024 season, and the defensive line appears particularly excited about the new strategies. Observations from the first open practice highlight the mental game as a priority.

sports1 year ago

"Seahawks' New OC Ryan Grubb and His Impact on the Team"

Seattle Seahawks' new head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the addition of offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, praising his winning track record and adaptability. Macdonald also shares insights into his first few weeks on the job and the process of assembling his coaching staff, including defensive coordinator Aden Durde and assistant head coach Leslie Frazier. The team has not officially announced the new hires, but Macdonald's exclusive conversation with Seattle Sports provides some insight into the Seahawks' coaching developments.

sports1 year ago

"Assessing the Impact of Ryan Grubb's Move from Alabama to Seattle Seahawks as Offensive Coordinator"

The Seattle Seahawks have reportedly hired former Washington offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb as their new OC, a move that has sparked both excitement and concern. While Grubb's background as an offensive line coach and his success at Washington are seen as positives, there are concerns about his transition to coaching in the NFL and the timing of his move from college football to the pros. The hiring has also raised questions about the state of college football coaching and the impact of coaching turnovers on players.

sports1 year ago

"Seahawks Hire Former Washington Assistant Ryan Grubb as Offensive Coordinator"

Former Washington assistant coach Ryan Grubb, who had committed to joining Alabama, has decided to take the offensive coordinator job with the Seattle Seahawks instead. This move comes after the departure of the Seahawks' previous offensive coordinator, Shane Waldron, who joined the Chicago Bears. Grubb will likely work under first-year Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald, marking his first NFL coaching job after helping construct Washington's prolific offense.

sports1 year ago

"Alabama Football's OC Replacement Plan in Motion After Ryan Grubb's Departure"

Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne revealed that the Crimson Tide had anticipated the possibility of offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb departing for the Seattle Seahawks when they hired Coach Kalen DeBoer, and a plan for his potential departure is currently in the works. Grubb had initially been linked to the head coaching position at UW before joining Alabama, and news of his move to the Seahawks' coaching staff was confirmed on Friday night.

sports1 year ago

"Alabama's Play-Calling Dilemma: Finding a New Offensive Coordinator After Ryan Grubb's Departure"

Alabama's first-year coach Kalen DeBoer faces a play-calling dilemma after offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb leaves for the Seattle Seahawks. Grubb's departure leaves DeBoer without his longest-tenured confidant, forcing him to consider turning over play-calling to someone new, assuming the duties himself, or making an outside hire. The timing of Grubb's departure also affects the roster management, as players wishing to transfer will have to wait until the spring transfer window. DeBoer's options for a replacement include promoting from within or making a splash with an outside hire, but either choice comes with its own set of challenges as he navigates his first season at Alabama.

sports1 year ago

"Seahawks Tap Ryan Grubb, Former Alabama and Washington OC, as New Offensive Coordinator"

Ryan Grubb, former offensive coordinator at Washington, has accepted the position of offensive coordinator with the Seattle Seahawks, returning to the West Coast after briefly finalizing a deal with Alabama. This marks his first NFL job, and he will be tasked with running the offense under new Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald. Grubb has strong ties to NFL Draft prospect Michael Penix Jr., who transferred to Washington during Grubb's tenure, potentially indicating Seattle's interest in the quarterback.

sports1 year ago

"Ryan Grubb Joins Seattle Seahawks as Offensive Coordinator"

The Seattle Seahawks are hiring Ryan Grubb, former University of Washington offensive coordinator, for the same position on new coach Mike Macdonald's staff. Grubb had initially accepted the Alabama offensive coordinator job but will now join the Seahawks, becoming the third coordinator hired to Macdonald's staff. His success with the pass-heavy offense at UW, particularly with quarterback Michael Penix Jr., has sparked speculation about the Seahawks potentially drafting Penix. Grubb's lack of NFL experience aligns with Macdonald's emphasis on finding the right person to build a unique system for the Seahawks.

sports1 year ago

"Seahawks Pursue Mike Kafka for Offensive Coordinator Role"

The Seattle Seahawks are in the process of assembling their coaching staff under new head coach Mike Macdonald, with former UW offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb and New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka being considered for the role of offensive coordinator. While Grubb is a strong candidate, Kafka's experience as a passing game coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs and his interview with the Seahawks during their head coach search make him a contender for the position.

sports1 year ago

"Ryan Grubb's Potential Move from Alabama to Seahawks Gains Momentum"

Washington offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, who recently moved to Alabama, is reportedly under consideration to join the Seattle Seahawks as their offensive coordinator under new head coach Mike MacDonald. Despite his lack of NFL coaching experience, Grubb's potential move back to the Pacific Northwest would allow him to return to Washington shortly after leaving, marking a quick potential exit from Alabama.