49ers Tight End Coach Interviews with Seahawks

Brian Fleury, a key part of the 49ers' coaching staff, is being considered for the Seahawks' offensive coordinator position.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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San Francisco 49ers tight ends coach Brian Fleury is interviewing with the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday for their vacant offensive coordinator position. Fleury has long ties to 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, having worked together on the Cleveland Browns' staff in 2014 before Shanahan hired him in San Francisco. Fleury has been promoted to tight ends coach and run game coordinator with the 49ers.

Why it matters

This move suggests that Fleury is a well-respected coach around the league and has played a significant role in the 49ers' offensive success. The Seahawks are likely looking to gain insight into the 49ers' offensive scheme and strategies by interviewing Fleury.

The details

Fleury spent a season on defense with the 49ers before moving to offense in 2020. Since then, he has been promoted to tight ends coach and, most recently, added the title of run game coordinator. The Seahawks need a new offensive coordinator after Klint Kubiak took the head coaching job with the Las Vegas Raiders.

  • Fleury is interviewing with the Seahawks on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

The players

Brian Fleury

The tight ends coach and run game coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers.

Kyle Shanahan

The head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, who previously worked with Fleury on the Cleveland Browns' staff in 2014.

Mike Macdonald

The head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, who is looking to fill the team's vacant offensive coordinator position.

Klint Kubiak

The former offensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks, who has taken the head coaching job with the Las Vegas Raiders.

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What’s next

The Seahawks will decide whether to hire Fleury as their new offensive coordinator in the coming days.

The takeaway

This move highlights the respect that Brian Fleury has earned within the NFL coaching community and the value he brings to the 49ers' offensive success. It also suggests that the Seahawks are looking to gain a competitive edge by tapping into the 49ers' offensive strategies.