Have the Patriots finally found the heir to OL coach Dante Scarnecchia?
Coach Pat Hill probably knows more about the Patriots offensive line than anyone else outside of Gillette Stadium and he’s optimistic about the Patriots future in the trenches. Hill served as the offensive line coach for head coach Bill Belichick in Cleveland and was hired because of his focus on the “fundamentals.”
“Hill was the offensive coordinator at the University of Arizona in 1991,” John Canzano of the Oregonian relayed back in 2015. “Belichick came to Tucson to work out an offensive tackle named Jon Fina, an eventual first-round draft pick who played 11 NFL seasons.