Jordan Schultz reports Eric Bieniemy interviewed for the Patriots OC job and talks with other teams are ongoing. Schultz adds that Bieniemy was a finalist for the job on new HC Mike Vrabel’s staff before they went with former OC Josh McDaniels. The Buccaneers, Cowboys, Jaguars, Jets, Raiders and Saints all still need to hire an OC this offseason. Bieniemy, 55, played 10 … [Read more...] about Eric Bieniemy Interviewed For Patriots OC Vacancy, Has Spoken With Other Teams
Updated 2025 Cap Casualty Candidates For All 32 Teams
The offseason has begun for all but two teams, with free agency coming up in March and the draft in April. But there’s another phase of the offseason that’s not talked about as much for team building — and that’s salary cap casualties. Every year, teams take a fresh look at their roster to see where they can trim off some of the fat. It’s a ruthless exercise. Even if a team is … [Read more...] about Updated 2025 Cap Casualty Candidates For All 32 Teams
Patriots Hiring Doug Marrone
The New England Patriots are hiring former Jaguars HC Doug Marrone as their OL coach under Mike Vrabel, according to Pats Pro. Multiple Patriots reporters have confirmed the news, but haven’t been able to confirm what his job title will be. Marrone, 60, was hired by the Bills as their head coach back in 2013 after he had spent a number of years with at Syracuse. After two … [Read more...] about Patriots Hiring Doug Marrone
Patriots Not Retaining Two Defensive Coaches Including Dont’a Hightower
Mark Daniels of Mass Live reports the Patriots are not retaining inside LB coach Dont’a Hightower or OLB coach Drew Wilkins for 2025. With the coaching staff changes including Mike Vrabel as HC and Lions DL coach Terrell Williams as DC, these two Patriot assistants will not return to New England next season. Hightower, 34, is a former first-round pick of the Patriots back in … [Read more...] about Patriots Not Retaining Two Defensive Coaches Including Dont’a Hightower
Patriots Adding More Coaches To Staff Including Former Bears Assistant Thomas Brown
Mark Daniels of Mass Live reports the Patriots are hiring Bears interim HC Thomas Brown to their staff. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero mentions Brown will serve as the team’s TE coach/pass game coordinator. Brown was not retained in Chicago after the team hired Ben Johnson as their HC. Mike Reiss adds New England is hiring Bears assistant OL coach Jason Houghtaling to the staff. … [Read more...] about Patriots Adding More Coaches To Staff Including Former Bears Assistant Thomas Brown
2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker
We will be tracking pre-draft meetings with prospects for teams ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft set to start on Thursday, April 24. Be sure to check back here throughout the offseason for updates to the 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker. NFL teams can meet with draft-eligible players at any of the all-star games, pro days, the NFL Scouting Combine, campus visits or official visits. … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker
Patriots Still In Talks With Former Bears Assistant Thomas Brown For Role
According to Mike Reiss, the Patriots are still in talks with former Bears interim HC Thomas Brown for a role on the coaching staff under new HC Mike Vrabel. Brown interviewed for the Patriots for the offensive coordinator job that went to Josh McDaniels, but Reiss says he could still join the staff, either as a position coach or a role like passing game coordinator. He was … [Read more...] about Patriots Still In Talks With Former Bears Assistant Thomas Brown For Role
AFC Notes: Sean McDermott, John Streicher, Bills, Jets, Patriots
Bills Bills HC Sean McDermott spoke about the special qualities he sees in this year’s roster despite being in his eighth season with the team. “They make it about the team, and I appreciate that, don’t take it for granted whatsoever,” McDermott said, via Pro Football Talk. “It is a maturation for some, and to some extent for others where they’re at in their careers: ‘I haven’t … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Sean McDermott, John Streicher, Bills, Jets, Patriots
Patriots Hiring Lions DL Coach Terrell Williams As DC
According to Adam Schefter, the Patriots are indeed hiring Lions DL coach Terrell Williams to their staff as defensive coordinator. The two sides had been heavily linked since Williams worked for new Patriots HC Mike Vrabel with the Titans. In the end, he proved to be their top target. Williams, 50, began his coaching career at Fort Scott CC in 1998 as a DL coach. He had a … [Read more...] about Patriots Hiring Lions DL Coach Terrell Williams As DC