Why Bills must wait to interview Seahawks' Klint Kubiak until after Super Bowl

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Why Bills must wait to interview Seahawks' Klint Kubiak until after Super Bowl
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The Seahawks' offensive coordinator is sure to be a hot commodity once his team's season comes to a close.

head coaching search is well underway as the team has interviewed several prime candidates in the running for the job. However, if the Bills want to cast as wide a net as they proposed during Team Owner Terry Pegula and President of Football Operations/General Manager Brandon Beane’s, they will have to wait until after the Super Bowl, as one of the hottest names rumored to be sought after by teams with openings at the head-coach position is still helping his team chase the ultimate goal.

Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is one of the brightest young, up-and-coming coaches in the NFL, as was proven during the Seahawks’ 31-point performance in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. During Seattle’s win over the Los Angeles Rams, Kubiak consistently schemed pass catchers open with which quarterback Sam Darnold connected. Darnold finished the game 25 of 36 passing for 346 yards and three touchdowns., unless a team has previously completed a virtual meeting with a given candidate, that candidate is not permitted to participate in in-person interviews with that team during the bye week between the conference championship game and the Super Bowl.The Bills were not able to complete a previous interview with Kubiak, as the only time that would have been possible would have been during Seattle’s bye week in the opening round of the playoffs, when the Bills were competing in the Wild Card Round, still under the leadership of Thus, Buffalo would now have to wait until the season is officially complete before it can interview the full complement ofAnd it remains unclear if they would have the patience to do so, given that it is still two weeks away and most teams are already moving forward with their 2026 program. If the Bills were to wait it out and swing and miss on Kubiak, not only might a few otherbe signed by other teams, but they would be behind the eight ball in terms of their on-field pursuit for the upcoming campaign.New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak talks to tight end Foster Moreau during practice at Yulman Stadium . | Stephen Lew-Imagn ImagesKubiak is the son of longtime coach Gary Kubiak and is a 14-year NFL coaching veteran. He has been with five different organizations over the past five seasons, including the Seahawks this past season and the New Orleans Saints the year before. The Seahawks finished the 2025 campaign as third in the NFL in points per game , just ahead ofBills lacking critical piece all 4 AFC/NFC championship teams boastAlex Brasky is editor of Bills Digest and host of the Buffalo Pregame podcast. He has been on the Bills beat the past six seasons and now joins Sports Illustrated hoping to expand his coverage of Buffalo’s favorite football team.Jessica Pegula Was Pumped to Not Wear a Chiefs Jersey After Win Over Madison Keys

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