Who is Nick Caley, and why do the Patriots see him as a potential offensive coordinator?

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Caley is one of nine reported offensive coordinator candidates the Patriots are looking at. The search for the New England Patriots’ offensive coordinator position remains ongoing, and there is one familiar face among the candidates: Nick Caley, who previously eight years on the Patriots’ staff under head coach Bill Belichick, is …

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Patriots reportedly plan to interview Scott Turner for offensive coordinator job

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Turner spent 2023 with the Josh McDaniels-led Raiders. The New England Patriots are still in the process of finding a new offensive coordinator, and they keep adding names to the list of candidates. The latest addition is Scott Turner, who the team is planning to interview via a report by …

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Klint Kubiak reportedly interviews for Patriots offensive coordinator position

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Kubiak currently serves as the 49ers pass game specialist. Jerod Mayo’s search for the New England Patriots offensive coordinator position has officially reached double-digit candidates. The newest name on the list is San Francisco 49ers passing game specialist Klint Kubiak, according to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Beer. Kubiak, 36, has spent …

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Patriots Make Smart Move, Promote Covington to Defensive Coordinator

While plenty of questions still remain on the offensive side of the football, the Patriots made a smart move over the weekend by promoting DeMarcus Covington to defensive coordinator. The post Patriots Make Smart Move, Promote Covington to Defensive Coordinator appeared first on PatsFans.com.

University of Florida hiring Patriots special teams assistant Joe Houston, per report

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Joe Houston spent the past four seasons on New England’s staff. After four seasons with the New England Patriots, Joe Houston will be returning to the collegiate ranks. The Florida Gators plan to add the former kicker as a special teams analyst, as reported Sunday by 247Sports’ Jacob Rudner, with …

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Patriots to promote DeMarcus Covington to defensive coordinator, per report

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The 34-year-old will be New England’s first official defensive coordinator since the 2017 season. The New England Patriots’ search for a defensive coordinator is over. DeMarcus Covington, who has served as the team’s defensive line coach for the last four seasons, will be promoted to fill the vacant position. According …

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Who is DeMarcus Covington, and why will he be the Patriots’ next defensive coordinator?

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images New England reportedly stayed in house to fill its vacant coordinator position on defense. With Jerod Mayo replacing Bill Belichick as head coach, the New England Patriots will look drastically different in 2024. One of the changes that will come to the organization is the apparent restoration of the defensive …

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What promoting DeMarcus Covington to defensive coordinator means for the Patriots

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The 34-year-old will take over the vacant role. Jerod Mayo is on the verge of making his first big move as the new head coach of the New England Patriots. As first reported on Saturday afternoon, Mayo and his club will make DeMarcus Covington the new …

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Video: New Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington mic’d up at practice

The New England Patriots appear to have found their new defensive coordinator. 34-year-old DeMarcus Covington, who had served as the club’s defensive line coach for the past four years, is reportedly on the verge of being promoted under new head coach Jerod Mayo. Covington’s coaching résumé is a strong one, but what exactly he will …

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Thomas Brown reportedly becomes Patriots’ latest offensive coordinator candidate

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Brown was a first time offensive coordinator in 2023. A new candidate has emerged for the New England Patriots offensive coordinator position, as the team recently interviewed Thomas Brown for the vacancy, according to CBS’ Jonathan Jones. Thomas Brown, who remains under contract with the Panthers as their OC, …

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Patriots plan to interview Lions’ Tanner Engstrand for offensive coordinator, per report

Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Detroit promoted Tanner Engstrand to passing game coordinator in 2023. Another name can be added to head coach Jerod Mayo’s rolodex of offensive coordinator candidates. The New England Patriots plan to interview Detroit Lions passing game coordinator Tanner Engstrand for the opening, as first reported Friday by …

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Marquice Williams reportedly declines Patriots’ special teams coordinator position

Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports New England requested to speak with Williams on Jan. 15. Jerod Mayo has been busy adding names to his list of potential coordinators for his coaching staff since being named the New England Patriots head coach. But now, one name can be removed. According to Aaron Wilson of Houston’s KPRC2, Atlanta …

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MORSE: Offensive Coordinator Updates, New Candidates Identified

Why have the Patriots not named an Offensive Coordinator?  Some speculate the offensive Coordinator position in New England is not an attractive position to the leading candidates.  The post MORSE: Offensive Coordinator Updates, New Candidates Identified appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Steelers assistant Gerald Alexander added to Patriots’ list of defensive coordinator interviews

Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images Alexander is one of five coaches interviewing for the position New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo is busy conducting interviews to find coordinators in all three phases of the game. Of the 12 total candidates he and the team are looking at, five are in consideration for the defensive …

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Patriots coordinator candidate Dan Pitcher to stay with Bengals, per report

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Dan Pitcher joined Cincinnati’s staff as an offensive assistant in 2016. A candidate can be crossed off the list for the New England Patriots. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted quarterbacks coach Dan Pitcher to offensive coordinator, as first reported Wednesday by NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. Pitcher, 37, …

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MORSE: Patriots Defensive Coordinator Search Continues

We are in Phase One of the Mayo era, and he is conducting interviews with quite a few coaches for the Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams coordinator positions. The post MORSE: Patriots Defensive Coordinator Search Continues appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Who is Thomas McGaughey, and why do the Patriots see him as a potential special teams coordinator?

McGaughey is one of the most experienced kicking game coaches in the NFL. New Patriots head coach Jerod Mayos is currently in the process of constructing his coaching staff, and by the number of interviews he has scheduled it appears plenty of change might be coming to New England under his leadership. Among the positions …

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DeMarcus Covington has emerged as ‘strong favorite’ for Patriots’ defensive coordinator position

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Covington has been with the organization since 2017. As Jerod Mayo and the New England Patriots continue to put together their new coaching staff, a favorite for the defensive coordinator role has emerged. According to Sports Illustrated, current defensive line coach DeMarcus Covington stands as “a …

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Sunday Patriots Notes: Coordinator interviews serve more than one purpose

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Notes and thoughts on the Patriots and the rest of the NFL on Sunday, January 21. The New England Patriots will look drastically different in 2024. The organization and long-time head coach Bill Belichick announced that they will go their separate ways moving forward, with former assistant Jerod Mayo taking …

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Ex-Patriots assistant Nick Caley to reportedly interview for offensive coordinator gig

Photo by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images Caley coached in New England from 2015 to 2022. The New England Patriots will start their process of finding a new offensive coordinator by looking at an old friend. Los Angeles Rams tight ends coach Nick Caley, an assistant in New England from 2015 to 2022, will interview with …

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Patriots to interview 2010 draft choice Zac Robinson for offensive coordinator opening, per report

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Zac Robinson has spent five seasons on head coach Sean McVay’s Rams staff. The final selection in the 2010 New England Patriots draft class is back on the radar. The organization plans to interview Zac Robinson for the vacancy at offensive coordinator on Tuesday, according to a report from Albert …

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Bailey Zappe shares lessons learned from second-half struggles against Steelers

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images New England failed to score in the second half of its 21-18 win in Week 14. After getting shutout in his first start of the season, New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe came out red-hot in his Thursday night start against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Zappe tossed three touchdown passes in …

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