According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, the Patriots have hired Tyler Hughes as a coaching assistant. Hughes has head coaching experience at Snow College and Minot State, and in 2012 he served as a quality control assistant at Ohio State under Urban Meyer. Most recently, Hughes was the head coach of Bountiful High School in Utah.
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Hughes marks another new face on a coaching staff that will look a bit different in 2020. Jedd Fisch was hired earlier in the offseason as a quarterbacks coach, and Vinnie Sunseri was hired to a role that has yet to be officially announced.