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Fleury has been with the 49ers since 2019 and has been the tight ends coach each of the past four seasons while also adding run game coordinator titles this season.
The Seahawks have got their Klint Kubiak replacement, and he’s not an internal promotion as initially expected.
Brian Fleury has been with the 49ers since 2019 and had the added role of run-game coordinator for the 2025 season
49ers tight end George Kittle has made the Pro Bowl for five straight years working with Fleury with All-Pro recognition in three of those seasons. The team’s other tight ends have not had as big of an impact, though Jake Tonges stepped up for 22 catches for 209 yards during Kittle’s five game absence this past season.
The Seahawks are expected to hire 49ers tight ends coach Brian Fleury as their offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter
While Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald indicated he would strongly favor continuity in replacing Klint Kubiak as offensive coordinator, he ultimately decided to go outside the organization, rep