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Matt Patricia might not be the one designing passing game for Patriots

The New England Patriots’ coaching situation is beginning to have more twists and turns than an Agatha Christie novel. Matt Patricia has clearly struggled as the team’s offensive play-caller, but he might not be the one actually designing the team’s passing game.

During an appearance on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Felger and Mazz,” Boston Sports Journal’s Greg Bedard opened up on the possibility that Patricia’s former assistant during his tenure as head coach for the Detroit Lions, Evan Rothstein, has been the brains behind the passing concepts in New England.

“So, I was told this the other day, and I don’t know it 100% fact.