Adrian Klemm expected to join Patriots staff presumably as offensive line coach

February 6, 2023

Pete Thamel of ESPN reported earlier today that the Patriots were expected to hire Oregon Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator Adrian Klemm. Klemm’s role has not been announced but one has to assume he will be the offensive line coach. Sources: Oregon offensive line coach Adrian Klemm is expected to leave for the New England Patriots. Klemm is expected to receive a pay raise with the move back to…

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20 Patriots type prospects to watch at the Senior Bowl

February 4, 2023

The 74th edition of the Senior Bowl kicks off this afternoon at 2:30 pm from Mobile, Alabama. The Patriots will have a strong presence at the game including defensive line coach DeMarcus Covington who will be calling the American defense. Here are 20 prospects to watch that could be good fits for the Patriots. American DeMarcco Hellams, S, 6-1 208, Alabama: Hellams is a free safety who can also match……

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If Tee Higgins is available, the Patriots should make a run at him

February 3, 2023

Paul Dehner Jr, Bengals beat writer for The Athletic is reporting that the Bengals are considering trading star wide receiver Tee Higgins. Higgins has two one thousand yard seasons in his first three years in the league and has developed into one of best X receivers in the NFL. He has size, speed and great hands. If Higgins does indeed hit the market, there will be a long line of…

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The Patriots should draft a quarterback in this year’s draft. Here’s why

February 3, 2023

AP Photo/Michael Conroy Purdue’s Aidan O’Connell could be a really good system fit for the Patriots if they decide to draft a quarterback this April. I have long been a firm believer in the philosophy of Mike Shanahan and Mike Holmgren when it comes to quarterbacks and developing the position. Draft as many of them as you can. Both Shanahan and Holmgren believed that by drafting or signing quarterbacks every……

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Kraft wants Brady to retire a Patriot. Does Brady feel the same way?

February 2, 2023

Patriots owner Robert Kraft told CNN this morning that he would sign Tom Brady to a one day contract tomorrow if he could. Kraft wants Brady to retire with the organization. The question is, does Brady want the same thing? Brady retired yesterday after 23 seasons in the NFL. He spent 20 of those seasons with the Patriots winning six Super Bowls, three regular season MVPs and four Super Bowl…

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Fixing pass protection will be priority number one for the next offensive line coach

January 29, 2023

No matter who the Patriots hire as their next offensive line coach, fixing the team’s pass protection schemes will be priority number one. The team has interviewed former Patriots Adrian Klemm and Ryan Wendell for the vacant offensive line coach opening. Both have NFL experience but Wendell has more experience working with new offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien. Regardless of who the team hires, fixing the team’s pass protection issues is…

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10 Patriot Type Prospects to watch for at the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

January 28, 2023

The NFLPA Collegiate Bowl is tonight and there are several prospects who fit what the Patriots like to do on offense, defense and special teams. Here are ten prospects to watch tonight. Keidron Smith, CB, 6-2 205 Kentucky: Smith has good size, length and athleticism. He excels in press coverage where he uses his length to his advantage. Does a good job of getting hip position and staying in phase. He……

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Bill O’Brien is the Last Chance for Jonnu Smith

January 28, 2023

When the Patriots hired Bill O’Brien earlier this week there was a collective sight of relief across New England. O’Brien, a proven offensive mind and play caller, would be a massive upgrade for a Patriots offense that was disjointed and underwhelming in 2022. Within O’Brien’s new offense is a player that the Patriots signed for huge money in 2021 that has been a massive disappointment since: tight end Jonnu Smith….

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Adrian Klemm would be a home run hire as Patriots offensive line coach

January 24, 2023

The Patriots hired Bill O’Brien as their offensive line coach today but they may not be done. Former Patriots offensive lineman Adrian Klemm interviewed with the team for the offensive coordinator of position and could be a candidate to coach the offensive line. Klemm is currently the assistant head coach, run game coordinator and offensive line coach for the Oregon Ducks. Klemm was Bill Belichick’s first draft pick in 2000…

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