New England Patriots legendary coach Bill Belichick had his own right-hand man, whose official title was “Director of Football Research,” but who advised Belichick closely on every aspect of football from in-game management to roster construction.
Vrabel ultimately hired then-Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur ... Vrabel could also consider a similar approach in 2025, with Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur or even Rams QBs coach Dave Ragone. The team interviewed Bears passing ...
The Los Angeles Rams’ 2024 season is officially over after their narrow loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Divisional Round. The Rams were one score away from advancing in the 2025 Playoffs, but head coach Sean McVay and the offense were able unable to convert on fourth down and went home with a disappointing loss.
Last week, the New England Patriots officially announced former NFL linebacker Mike Vrabel as their 16th head coach in franchise history, replacing Jerod Mayo after just one season.
The New England Patriots are reportedly adding yet another familiar coaching face this offseason, as Josh McDaniels makes another return to Foxborough as offensive coordinator.
Mike Vrabel decided to focus on stability for the Patriots' special teams unit, retaining their coach from the previous season.
The New England Patriots are adding another member to their coaching staff. Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay confirmed that game management coordinator John “Stretch” Streicher was joining the Patriots, per The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue.
The New England Patriots are hiring former Wisconsin football assistant Thomas Brown as their tight ends coach and pass game coordinator, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero.
The New England Patriots have officially announced Mike Vrabel as their next head coach, and now they're working on filling out the coaching staff under Vrabel for the 2025 season. On Sunday, ESPN's Mike Reiss reported that the Patriots expected to bring in Frank Piraino and John Streicher to work for/with Vrabel.
On Wednesday, the New England Patriots officially announced Josh McDaniels as their new offensive coordinator, succeeding Alex Van Pelt, who is gone after just one season.