Smith is the offensive coordinator in Miami, where head coach Mike McDaniel calls the plays. Smith, 43, also impressed the Seahawks interviewing with them last January for the head job in Seattle.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald emphasized his support of quarterback Geno Smith starting for the team in 2025.

The Seattle Seahawks first year under Mike MacDonald has been what most would consider a mild success. Failing to achieve a playoff berth in the hyper-competitive NFC, where the #7 seeded Green Bay Packers finished the year at 11-6,