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Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Johnson is one of five candidates linked to the Patriots’ head coaching vacancy. Less than 24 hours after firing Jerod Mayo, the New England Patriots sent out their first of only two interview requests to fill their now-vacant head coaching position. The honor went to Ben Johnson, offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions and one of … [Read more...] about Patriots head coach profile: Why Ben Johnson is an attractive candidate for the job

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images The latest edition of our Patriots mailbag answers questions about the coaching staff, offensive line, and more. It's officially the offseason for the New England Patriots which will begin with another coaching search. So, let’s get right into this week’s #PostPulpit mailbag. Next Patriots head coach: Mike Vrabel or Ben … [Read more...] about #PostPulpit Mailbag: Is Mike Vrabel or Ben Johnson a better head coaching hire?

Gillette Stadium North end zone renovation project | Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Daily news and links for Friday TEAM TALK Patriots complete head coaching interview with Mike Vrabel. Mic’d Up: Pro Bowler Brenden Schooler vs. the Buffalo Bills. (4 min. video) Patriots Unfiltered: Head coaching search, establishing a culture, Wild Card … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 1/10/25 – Will Krafts pay higher price to get their guy?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images New England finished 2024 with first-team and second-team All-Pros. Two New England Patriots finished 2024 with Associated Press honors. Brenden Schooler has been named a first-team All-Pro on special teams, the AP announced Friday, while Christian Gonzalez has been named a second-team All-Pro at cornerback. It marks the first career … [Read more...] about Patriots’ Brenden Schooler, Christian Gonzalez earn first career AP All-Pro selections

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Patriots are using a four-man search party to find the 16th head coach in franchise history. The search for the next head coach of the New England Patriots is in full swing. As of Thursday morning, five candidates have been linked to the position that was opened up when Jerod Mayo was fired on Sunday … [Read more...] about Meet the men leading the Patriots’ head coaching search

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports The Patriots’ head coaching search could be over quickly. The New England Patriots have so far been linked to five candidates to fill their vacant head coaching position. While others may still join that group in the coming days, it seems as if the organization is intent on turning the page quickly. In fact, according to a report … [Read more...] about Patriots reportedly expected to make head coach decision by next week

Brenden Schooler earns second-straight All-Pro Team honors | Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Daily news and links for Thursday The Patriots head coaching search has gone national. Albert Breer has been an especially angry panel guest, spouting off that he’s upset about the Patriots skirting the Rooney Rule — even though they are following it. Breer insists that … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 1/09/25 – Coaching search, Mayo fallout, All-Pro honor for Schooler

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Keith Jones has left New England after two seasons. The New England Patriots coaching staff has its first official departure in the aftermath of Jerod Mayo’s firing. Keith Jones, who had spent the last two seasons with the team, will join Appalachian State University as a defensive assistant. The school announced … [Read more...] about First assistant coach leaves Patriots after Jerod Mayo firing

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Glenn was one of five people linked to the Patriots’ opening. Aaron Glenn will not interview for the New England Patriots’ vacant head coaching position. Despite the team putting in a request, the Detroit Lions’ defensive coordinator decided to decline the opportunity to meet with the organization. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network was … [Read more...] about Lions DC Aaron Glenn declines Patriots’ request for head coaching interview