Josh McDaniels, OC and Patriots

Patriots Super Bowl legend shares honest opinion of Josh McDaniels as OC
New England Patriots legendary running back James White believes former offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels should return to work under Mike Vrabel. He stated his case on an episode of “The Money Down Podcast.”
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel saying Josh McDaniels is on "long list" of OC candidates is kind of hilarious
It doesn’t sound like Josh McDaniels is not on the short list for Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel’s next offensive coordinator.
Josh McDaniels back to the Patriots? New coach Mike Vrabel could hire McKinley grad as OC
Josh McDaniels and Mike Vrabel were together on what came close to being regarded as the NFL's best team of all-time.
Mike Vrabel: Josh McDaniels is on a long list of offensive coordinator candidates
New Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has confirmed that he's considering hiring Josh McDaniels as his offensive coordinator, but he says there are lots of other candidates for the job as well.
Mike Vrabel: Josh McDaniels Is on 'Long List' of Patriots OC Targets amid NFL Rumors
Newly hired New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is still figuring out his coaching staff, but he confirmed that a familiar face is
6 Patriots offensive coordinator candidates including (sigh) Josh McDaniels
Kelly and Vrabel also have history. They both served as members of Bill O’Brien’s staff with the Houston Texans. Kelly rose up the ranks to offensive coordinator there and survived O’Brien’s firing but not David Culley’s a year later. Vrabel hired him in Tennessee, where he served as passing game coordinator in 2022 and OC in 2023.
Ex-Patriots OC makes feelings clear on Josh McDaniels' potential future in New England during Mike Vrabel era
Former New England Patriots coach Bill O'Brien delivered a glowing endorsement of Josh McDaniels. This comes as the speculation grows about McDaniels' potential return to New England under Mike Vrabel.
Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski sends Josh McDaniels message to Mike Vrabel
Now that the Patriots have found their head coach in Mike Vrabel, Rob Gronkowski thinks his first hire should be a familiar face.
Vrabel: McDaniels is on long list of OC candidates
Mike Florio and Chris Simms spell out how the Patriots should take their time assembling the coaching staff, given how quickly they hired Mike Vrabel, and how Drake Maye is a key factor.
Josh McDaniels should be Patriots' next offensive coordinator
The Patriots should make previous offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels the next play caller under new head coach Mike Vrabel. McDaniels could usher Drake Maye into elite quarterbacking in 2025.
Josh McDaniels could take Drake Maye to another level, former champ says
McDaniels had two stints with the Patriots and held a variety of roles including offensive coordinator. He didn’t have as ...
Mike Vrabel pours cold water on potential Patriots reunion, at least for now
The New England Patriots beelining toward hiring Mike Vrabel might've been the worst-kept secret in the NFL as the coaching ...
Asked about Drake Maye, Josh McDaniels says ‘there’s no shortcut’ for a QB’s progression
McDaniels said there's only so many things you can teach a young player like Maye in a given time period. The post Asked ...