Ex-Vikings Coach, Bills DC Leslie Frazier to Join Seahawks’ Staff, per Report

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[{"selector":"#anim-1e5dc2b3-77e1-4c37-be02-80d378a6eaf6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(21.874999829338595%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1b4ac6c0-ff41-449f-87b7-c8a85585fb9f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Seattle named Mike Macdonald as its new head coach on Wednesday, after parting ways with former coach Pete Carroll on January 10.

[{"selector":"#anim-88694417-1850-4e2b-883a-69179d562fbb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(30.312499880537015%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d08ee5c-9c05-4b69-9d02-6605659f7293","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] In addition to serving as the defensive coordinator for four different teams, Frazier was the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2010 to 2013

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