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Seahawks Hire Ravens DC Orr for Defense
15 Feb
Summary
- Seahawks hired Zach Orr, former Ravens DC, as inside linebackers coach.
- Orr reunites with head coach Mike Macdonald in Seattle.
- This move aims to strengthen the Seahawks' defense against rivals.
The Seattle Seahawks have made a significant addition to their coaching staff, hiring Zach Orr as their new inside linebackers coach. Orr, who previously served as the defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens for two seasons, will now work under head coach Mike Macdonald. This reunion brings together two coaches who developed their defensive philosophies together with the Ravens.
Orr's hiring is a strategic move by the Seahawks as they aim to reclaim the NFC West title. Macdonald, assistant head coach Leslie Frazier, and defensive coordinator Aden Durde are all expected to return, forming a formidable defensive think tank.
The Seahawks anticipate that Orr's expertise will be crucial in ensuring their defense remains cohesive and effective. This comes as Seattle prepares for a challenging season where matchups against rivals, such as the Los Angeles Rams, are often decided by a single score and the final play from scrimmage.
