Current job: Defensive coordinator, New England (2012 to present).
NFL job log: Has worked his way up the Patriots coaching ladder since joining the staff in 2004 as an offensive assistant. He was an assistant offensive line coach (2005), linebackers coach (2006-10) and safeties coach (2011), before taking over as coordinator in 2012.
Detroit connection: Bob Quinn joined the Patriots in 2000, and worked in various roles in their front office until signing on to be Detroit’s general manager after the 2015 season. He and Patricia spent 12 seasons together with the Patriots organization.