Seahawks hiring Leslie Frazier as their assistant head coach

The Seahawks are hiring Leslie Frazier as their assistant head coach under Mike Madonald, according to a report by Tom Pelissero at NFL Network.

The Seahawks are hiring Leslie Frazier as their assistant head coach under Mike Madonald, according to a report by Tom Pelissero at NFL Network.

Frazier played cornerback in the NFL in the 80s and was a member of the 1985 Bears, considered the greatest defense of all time.

He’s been coaching at this level since 1999, when he got started as a DBs coach for the Eagles. Since then he’s served in a variety of defensive roles for the Bengals, Colts, Bills, Ravens and Buccaneers. He was head coach of the Vikings from 2011-2013. From 2020-2022 he was an assisant head coach and defensive coordinator for Sean McDermott in Buffalo. This past season, he was an advisor for John Harbaugh and the Ravens.

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