Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur filled two important holes on his coaching staff by hiring DeMarcus Covington to lead the defensive line and promoting Sean Mannion as quarterbacks coach, according to ESPN.com’s Rob Demovsky .
The New England Patriots are currently 3-8 this season, but the future has a very bright outlook. With quite a few talented young building blocks, the Patriots will have a chance to put together a strong offseason and speed up their rebuild.
DeMarcus Covington joined New England’s coaching staff in 2017. The title of defensive coordinator had not been used by the New England Patriots since 2017.
Montgomery will take over the position left vacant when DeMarcus Covington was promoted to defensive coordinator. The New England Patriots have started filling the vacancies on their coaching staff beyond the coordinator level.
New England could stay in house to fill its vacant coordinator position on defense. With Jerod Mayo replacing Bill Belichick as head coach, the New England Patriots will look drastically different in 2024.
DeMarcus Covington joined New England’s coaching staff in 2017. The next defensive coordinator of the New England Patriots may already reside in Foxborough.