Jimmie Dougherty Returns to Seahawks as Offensive Assistant

0:00It's March 28th. This is NFL News Today, your AI-powered source for everything in FL. The Seattle Seahawks just brought in Jimmy Dowardy as their new offensive assistant. This is his second go-around with the team. He was the quarterback's coach back in the 2010 season under Pete Carroll. Doherty steps in after wrapping up as offensive coordinator at the University of Washington. He linked up with head coach Jed Fish way back in 2017 at UCLA as wide receivers coach. They bounced around together to Arizona and then Washington in 2024, where Dowardy got promoted to OC after Brendan Carroll bounced too. The Raiders fans in folks in Seattle are buzzing because the Seahawks tried this before. They hired Washington's 2023 offensive coordinator, Ryan. Grub last year, but it didn't click with Geno Smith and the crew. Doherty's got deep roots in past games and quarterback work, so he's a solid low-pressure ad. Dowardy dipped from Washington on February 17th in a bit of a head scratcher.

1:00They slid in X Seahawks' QBJP Lossman right away, and Fish has always caught his own plays anyway. Now Dowardy can slide into support mode, maybe even step up as a position coach if needed, helping tweak that Seahawks attack without the full. Spotlight. Keeps the Pacific Northwest coaching pipeline flowing strong.