FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Fired Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt has been hired for the same job with the New England Patriots, giving first-time head coach Jerod Mayo
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The team also confirmed the widely reported promotion of defensive line coach DeMarcus Covington to defensive coordinator. Covington has served as an assistant in New England since 2017. Los Angeles Rams assistant Jeremy Springer was hired this week to be the Patriots special teams coordinator.
Mayo, a former linebacker and linebackers coach, was promoted to replace Bill Belichick after the team parted ways with the six-time Super Bowl champion following a 4-13 season.