Kubiak could bring a philosophical shift and staff changes as the Seahawks' offense tries to highlight it's top players more.

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.

Klint Kubiak, who has previously served as offensive coordinator of the Vikings and Saints, has been hired to serve in the same role for the Seahawks.

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.

The Seattle Seahawks will name former New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to the same role, NFL Network reported Sunday.

The Seattle Seahawks have hired Klint Kubiak as their offensive coordinator. Kubiak’s hiring ends a nearly three-week search for Seattle, which fired coordinator Ryan Grubb on Jan. 6 after the Seahawks finished 28th in the league in rushing under Grubb’s pass-happy attack.

The Seattle Seahawks have found their guy. After a three-week search following the firing of offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, the team has hired Klint Kubiak to fill the position. Ian Rapoport at NFL Network was the first to report the news on Sunday afternoon and the team confirmed it with a press release later in the day.

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 are hiring former New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to fill the same role on Seattle coach Mike Macdonald’s staff, the Seahawks announced Sunday.