Arizona Cardinals interview Seattle Seahawks Karl Scott for defensive coordinator

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FOXBOROUGH, MA - SEPTEMBER 15: Seattle Seahawks defensive passing game coordinator / defensive backs coach Karl Scott before a game between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks on September 15, 2024, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

The Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator position has been a question since they decided to move on from Jonathan Gannon.

While we still have not heard anything on what is happening with Nick Rallis, the team has interviewed a number of potential candidates… including having just interviewed recent Super Bowl LX Champion Karl Scott, the Seahawks current defensive backs coach and defensive passing game coordinator.

The Arizona Cardinals interviewed Seattle Seahawks DB/passing game coordinator Karl Scott for their defensive coordinator position.

Scott was a vital cog in the league's top defense this past season. pic.twitter.com/9MhhIJDvYF

— PHNX Cardinals (@PHNX_Cardinals) February 12, 2026

Scott has only been a defensive coordinator once, but he has a load of experience.

• Graduate Assistant – Delta State (2007)
• Defensive Backs Coach – Tusculum College (2008-11)
• Linebacker Coach – Southeastern Louisiana (2012-13)
• Defensive Coordinator – Southeastern Louisiana (2014)
• Defensive Backs Coach – Texas Tech (2016-17)
• Defensive Backs Coach – Alabama (2018-20)
• Defensive Backs Coach – Minnesota Vikings (2021)
• Defensive Backs Coach/Passing Game Coordinator (2022-present)

Scott called plays for Southeastern Louisiana in one season for the FCS program, but also has two championships, this years Super Bowl and the 2020 National Championship with the Alabama Crimson Tide.

What would you think of the Cardinals hiring Scott as their defensive coordinator?

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