{"id":750420,"date":"2026-02-14T00:29:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T00:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/750420\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T00:29:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T00:29:31","slug":"zach-orr-leaves-baltimore-ravens-will-join-seattle-seahawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/750420\/","title":{"rendered":"Zach Orr leaves Baltimore Ravens, will join Seattle Seahawks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Former Ravens linebacker and defensive coordinator Zach Orr announced his departure from Baltimore on Friday via a social media post:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Orr, 33, served as Baltimore\u2019s defensive coordinator for the past two seasons, during which time the unit significantly regressed from their success under his predecessor, Mike Macdonald. New Ravens head coach Jesse Minter did replaced Orr with Anthony Weaver, who was passed over for the DC job in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Orr interviewed for the Chargers\u2019 and Cowboys\u2019 defensive coordinator vacancies earlier this offseason but did not receive either gig. He will instead reunite with Macdonald in Seattle as the Seahawks\u2019 new linebackers coach, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/clarencehilljr\/status\/2022415004822348185?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">per DLLS Sports\u2019 Clarence Hill<\/a>. Orr served in the same role during his first stint under Macdonald in Baltimore in 2022 and 2023 and coached Roquan Smith and Patrick Queen to strong performances in both seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Ravens linebacker and defensive coordinator Zach Orr announced his departure from Baltimore on Friday via a social&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":703877,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2052],"tags":[184,117,95505,849,2282,7,6,169],"class_list":{"0":"post-750420","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-baltimore-ravens","8":"tag-baltimore","9":"tag-baltimore-ravens","10":"tag-baltimore-ravens-coaching-staff","11":"tag-baltimore-ravens-news","12":"tag-baltimoreravens","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-ravens"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116066161481923756","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=750420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/703877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=750420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=750420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=750420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}