McDaniels agreed Tuesday night to become the Patriots’ offensive coordinator again, a source confirmed to the Globe. It’s the same role McDaniels had from 2006-08 and 2012-21, when he was essentially the “head coach” of the offense for Bill Belichick and was a crucial piece of the dynasty.

Based on his 2024 rookie season, it appears that Drake Maye can become just that for the New England Patriots. In order to get there, however, he will need to be developed properly. That job is now the responsibility of Josh McDaniels,

Josh McDaniels is returning to the Patriots, reportedly set to be hired as Mike Vrabel's offensive coordinator in New England.