Linehan has not served as an on-field coach since 2020 at LSU when he was the passing game coordinator. He was a coaching analyst at Missouri from 2021-23. He last coached in the

While he may not be an effective head coach, he has proven to be a great assistant and the Saints believe in that as well.

Linehan spent five seasons as the Lions’ offensive coordinator under Jim Schwartz following his tenure as head coach of the Rams. He helped develop Matthew Stafford after the quarterback was drafted by the team in 2009 and directed an offense that ranked among the top five in the NFL in yards per game in his final three seasons.

Per Nick Underhill, the Saints are hiring former Cowboys OC Scott Linehan to their staff under HC Kellen Moore. Linehan, 61, started his coaching career as a WR coach at Idaho in 1989.

The Saints are also adding to their defensive staff with expected hires of Grady Brown and Robert Blanton, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Brown is a veteran defensive backs coach who spent the last four years with the Steelers and interviewed for the Falcons’ defensive coordinator vacancy this year.

The New Orleans Saints are adding some NFL head coaching experience to Kellen Moore's staff. Former Rams head coach and longtime offensive coordinator

Kellen Moore has recruited his former offensive coordinator, Scott Linehan, to join the Saints coaching staff.

The New Orleans Saints have hired veteran coach Scott Linehan to the staff under first-year head coach Kellen Moore, according to a report from Nick Underhill of New Orleans.Football. Linehan, an NFL veteran with head coaching experience with the Rams,

Saints' new head coach Kellen Moore continues to fill his coaching staff and is now adding a former NFL HC and offensive coordinator

The Saints are hiring several coaches to round out Kellen Moore‘s staff, including former Rams head coach Scott Linehan, according to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football.