Seahawks head coach turned down a job offer at KPMG for a football internship—12 years later, he just won the Super Bowl at 38
- Posted on February 10, 2026
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Seahawks head coach turned down a job offer at KPMG for a football internship—12 years later, he just won the Super Bowl at 38

The Seattle Seahawks just won the Super Bowl—but its coach Mike Macdonald wouldn’t be bringing home a trophy if it weren’t for his gutsy career choice to ditch finance.