The New England Patriots have hired former Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels as their new offensive coordinator — his third stint in that role with the team, but his first since the departure of longtime mentor Bill Belichick.

Josh McDaniels is back for a third run as the New England Patriots' offensive coordinator, but this time alongside Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye.

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has hired Josh McDaniels to return as the offensive coordinator in New England.

Josh McDaniels is the offensive coordinator of the New England Patriots once again. McDaniels has been hired by New England after interviewing with new head coach Mike Vrabel for the role on Tuesday.

Mike Vrabel has hired Josh McDaniels and Terrell Williams to be his top coordinators, while the Patriots have retained Jeremy Springer to lead special teams.

According to a source, the Patriots interviewed Josh McDaniels for their vacant offensive coordinator job. McDaniels, 48, has never worked on the same staff as Vrabel but he was a coach in New England when the former outside linebacker played.

The New England Patriots have hired Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator, multiple sources confirmed with SportsCenter 5 on Tuesday. This will be the third time McDaniels will work with the Patriots during his coaching career.

In addition to his success with Tom Brady, McDaniels developed Mac Jones into a Pro Bowl quarterback during the 2021 season.

The New England Patriots are bringing back Josh McDaniels, as the former OC is returning to the team to coach.

We’re down to the final four in the NFL playoffs and you had a bunch of questions this week about the futures of your teams. Let’s get to the answers … From Hermy (@Hermaphro): Can you coach for the Lions next year?

So far, so good. The Patriots are making the right hires this offseason and appear headed toward a real rebound in 2025.