The New England Patriots seem to have placed an emphasis on experience as they revamp their coaching staff, and that trend continued with their latest hire.
You can follow Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. 1. OC intrigue: In his first week as Patriots head coach, Mike Vrabel began meeting with members of the team's 2024 coaching staff and identifying coaches from other teams to interview. Building a staff with ...
Mike Vrabel is cleaning house at the New England Patriots facility. With his reign set to begin, the new head coach is getting rid of the coaching staff from previous eras. Vrabel’s latest axe fell on Bill Belichick’s son,
John Streicher will reunite with Mike Vrabel with the Patriots, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports. Streicher spent six seasons in Tennessee with Vrabel, serving as assistant to the head coach (2018-19), football development coordinator (2020-22) and director of football administration (2023).
On Monday, Vrabel made a number of key hires to add some experience and pedigree to his coaching staff. Former Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone is joining Vrabel's staff, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Marrone most recently served as the offensive line coach for the New Orleans Saints in 2023.
On Friday evening, ESPN’s Mike Reiss reported tight ends coach Bob Bicknell, running backs coach Taylor Embree, wide receivers coach Tyler Hughes and assistant wide receivers coach Tiquan Underwood are all moving on in 2025.
Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) January 17, 2025 5. Attendance check: Two players on the Patriots' roster, center David Andrews and long-snapper Joe Cardona, were present for Vrabel's introduction.
Vrabel will reportedly be “the man” making the personnel decisions in New England, along with serving as the head coach. There’s hope that his arrival will be a much-needed wake-up call for a Patriots team coming off three straight losing seasons.
The New England Patriots have made many changes to their coaching staff since the end of the 2024 season, including replacing their head coach and hiring Mike Vrabel to do the job going forward. With a new head coach,
New England Patriots quarterbacks coach Mike Pellegrino will not return to the team in 2025, per ESPN's Mike Reiss. Pellegrino spent the last six seasons as the Patriots cornerbacks coach. He helped establish the unit into one of the strongest positional groups on
Belichick remained with the Patriots in 2024 with Jerod Mayo has head coach despite his father being fired after the 2023 season. His brother, Steve, also left the Patriots after the 2023 season. Mayo was fired after the 2024 season and replaced by Mike Vrabel.