Recent New England Patriots rumors have revolved around head coaching vacancies in the league. When you are as successful as the Patriots are, other teams will always come knocking looking to poach from your coaching staff. For the Patriots, this seems to be a yearly event.
Offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and defensive coordinator Matt Patricia are both popular candidates to move into head coaching roles. They have both proven to excel in their coordinator roles and have earned a shot to lead their own teams.
The Patriots have been prepping for their departures.