Seahawks to hire former Ravens defensive coordinator as linebackers coach

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Oct 26, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Zachary Orr during the game against the Chicago Bears at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images | Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Earlier Friday it was reported that the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks were set to add former Baltimore Ravens assistant coach Daniel Stern, who was looking for a new employer after the Ravens opted to move on from John Harbaugh after missing the playoffs.

However, according to a report from Clarence Hill, that’s Stern is not the only former Ravens assistant set to join Mike Macdonald’s staff in Seattle.

Per sources, Former Baltimore Ravens DC Zachary Orr is headed to the Seattle Seahawks as an inside linebackers coach. Orr will be reunited with Mike Macdonald who preceded him as Ravens DC.
He had a opportunity to take the same position in Dallas

— Clarence Hill Jr (@clarencehilljr) February 13, 2026

As Hill notes in his post, Zachary Orr was the defensive coordinator for the Ravens the past two seasons, a title he assumed when Macdonald left Baltimore to become the head coach of the Seahawks two years ago.

Joining Macdonald’s staff as the inside linebackers coach makes perfect sense for Orr, as that was the role he occupied in 2022 and 2023 under Macdonald. No word yet on what this means for Kirk Olivadotti, who has been the Seahawks inside linebackers coach the past two years.

In any case, Field Gulls will work to keep readers up to date on all the developments regarding the Seahawks coaching staff.

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