The AJC is reporting that the Falcons and Seahawks defensive coordinator have a head nod agreement in place, and Quinn will be named the Falcons head coach the day after the Super Bowl.
#Seahawks DC Dan Quinn to be officially named the #Falcons head coach on Monday, Feb. 2 in Atlanta. http://t.co/b4SETrp5iR
— D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) January 25, 2015
Raheem Morris will join the Falcons staff as a hybrid assistant/defensive coordinator. Quinn will call the defensive plays.
Morris, 38, currently Washington’s defensive backs coach, is scheduled to interview with the Falcons for a hybrid assistant-defensive coordinator position under new coach Dan Quinn, two sources told Mike Jones of the Washington Post. Another person familiar with the plans said that meeting is basically a formality.
Quinn will coach in the Super Bowl as defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks before being officially named the Falcons head coach on Monday, Feb. 2 in Atlanta. He’s expected to call the defensive plays.
Morris played under Quinn in the late 1990s at Hofstra.
Morris coached in Washington the past