A day after the Patriots announced they’re searching for an offensive coordinator, it already appears there’s a leader in the clubhouse for the gig.
Bill O’Brien has the backing of at least one important person in the Patriots’ front office for the open role, NFL Network’s Mike Giardi reported Friday.
“There is one very influential voice in upper management who definitively wants Bill O’Brien as the OC,” Giardi wrote in a tweet.
O’Brien has been rumored for the role weeks before the team announced they were searching for an offensive coordinator. It was reported on Dec.