Dont’a Hightower returns to New England as the Patriots’ latest addition to their coaching staff, announced by his representation on social media. He will be working alongside defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington, defensive line coach Jerry Montgomery, cornerbacks coach Mike Pellegrino and safeties coach Brian Belichick. Hightower, who played linebacker for the Patriots from 2012 to…
All 32 head coaching positions in the NFL have been filled, and notably, none of them are occupied by Bill Belichick. The reasons behind this development, as outlined by The Athletic’s Jeff Howe and corroborated by multiple league sources, can be distilled into three main factors: 1) Belichick is perceived to have mishandled the quarterback…
Recent Update: New England Patriots Eyeing Seahawks Offensive Line Coach Andy Dickerson for Key Position There are indications that Andy Dickerson, the current offensive line coach for the Seattle Seahawks and Tufts University alum, might be making a return to Massachusetts. According to Mike Reiss, ESPN’s Patriots reporter, Dickerson is reportedly on the New England…
The New England Patriots surprised everyone with the unexpected hiring of Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator. As part of Jerod Mayo’s coaching staff, Van Pelt garnered positive early impressions, signaling a departure from the coaching approach under Bill Belichick. Given Van Pelt’s role in quarterback recruitment, there’s speculation that he might seek…
Tom Brady’s return to New England in September was a jubilant occasion for the former Patriots quarterback, marked by celebration and nostalgia. However, amidst the joy, there was a tinge of remorse felt. During the 2023 season opener at Gillette Stadium, where Brady was honored at halftime, a group of Brady’s family members attended the…
According to several media reports on Saturday, the New England Patriots are set to elevate DeMarcus Covington, currently the defensive line coach, to the position of defensive coordinator. This move marks the initial staff selection for the team’s new head coach, Jerod Mayo, who was recently promoted as an assistant to succeed the longtime head…
In Wrentham, Massachusetts, a second individual from Rhode Island, Justin Mitchell, aged 39, pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of assault and battery as well as disorderly conduct, relating to the death of a fan at a New England Patriots game. Mitchell and 59-year-old John Vieira, both residents of Warwick, Rhode Island, are accused…
In 2024, the Patriots’ offensive coaching staff is undergoing significant changes. As of Tuesday afternoon, three candidates were either interviewed or scheduled for interviews for the vacant offensive coordinator position: Nick Caley, Zac Robinson, and Dan Pitcher. Caley and Robinson previously served as tight ends and quarterbacks coaches for the Los Angeles Rams, while Pitcher…
The Chargers are looking to hire a new head coach and are considering a former New England Patriots linebacker for the position. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports that Mike Vrabel is currently in Los Angeles for an interview with the Chargers. This marks Vrabel’s initial known interview since his dismissal from the Tennessee Titans. Other…