The New England Patriots wasted no time beginning their search for a new head coach following the dismissal of Jerod Mayo on Sunday. By Tuesday, the team announced that they had already completed interviews with Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, thereby fulfilling their obligation under the Rooney Rule, which requires teams to interview minority candidates…
Greg Bedard of *Boston Sports Journal* stirred up some buzz this week by suggesting that New England Patriots’ head coach Jerod Mayo, in his first year, might not be guaranteed a second season if the team is seen as a “complete dumpster fire” by the season’s end. In a Wednesday…
Jerod Mayo began his Wednesday press conference by announcing that starting captain Ja’Whaun Bentley would be placed on Injured Reserve to start the week. Bentley reportedly suffered a torn pectoral muscle during the team’s overtime loss to Seattle, leaving a significant gap in the middle of the defense against the Jets, where missed tackles and…
The New England Patriots were active on Super Sunday, reportedly hiring two assistant coaches before the start of Super Bowl LVIII. According to the NFL Network, Drew Wilkins, the former outside linebackers coach for the Ravens and Giants, has been brought on board by the Patriots to fill the same role. Wilkins, who spent the…