Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak has been hard at work this offseason implementing his run-first offensive philosophy in the Pacific Northwest. Last year, according to teamrankings.com , Seattle ranked 28th in rush play percentage, rushing on just 37% of their offensive snaps. This predictable play-calling made the offense easier to stop and was a major reason why the Seahawks finished just 18th in points per game.
This season, Seattle wants to do things differently. Under Kubiak, the emphasis is on an outside-zone blocking scheme—and the personnel changes already reflect that. Seattle selected offensive lineman Grey Zabel in the first round of the 2025 draft. They also drafted fullback Robbie Ouzts out of Alabama in the fifth round, who is expected to be the lead blo