Coming off back-to-back 4-13 seasons, the New England Patriots — who less than a decade ago ended the most dominant 20-year run the NFL has ever seen — have serious needs to fill at almost every position.

The former head coach of the New England Patriots and multiple Super Bowl champion, Bill Belichick, had a specific trait when it came to his interactions with players.

The Patriots should make a trade or two this offseason in order to beef up the offensive line and the weapons around franchise QB Drake Maye.

The Patriots interviewed Vikings assistant OC/assistant QBs coach Grant Udinski for their offensive coordinator job yesterday, per sources. Udinski’s very valuable in Minnesota—and considered a rising star in the field. The 28-year-old is also a finalist for the Seattle OC job.

the Seattle Seahawks are already interviewing preliminary candidates. The search continued with an interview with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant Byron Leftwich, who was recently involved with the New England Patriots' head coaching hiring process.

The New England Patriots badly need weapons heading into the offseason, and while they have expansive cap room, there is no guarantee that any of the top free agents will want to sign with them.This means that the Patriots may have to peruse the trade market,

The Seattle Seahawks are still seeking for their next offensive coordinator and it appears some potential competition for one of their final candidates has vanished. It was reported on Tuesday that the New England Patriots were interviewing Minnesota Vikings

On Tuesday it was reported the New England Patriots were also interviewing Udinski, serving as a direct competitor with the Seahawks for his services. However, another AFC East team is looking at one of Seattle’s top candidates. The New York Jets are reportedly in the mix to hire Kubiak as their own offensive coordinator.

New England’s most recent coaching acquisition: the man who took over as Chicago Bears interim head coach following the November firing of Matt Eberflus. That man is Thomas Brown, whom the Patriots have hired to be their tight ends coach and pass-game coordinator, per MassLive’s Mark Daniels.

Mike Vrabel is stacking his coaching staff with experience. The Patriots are bringing in another veteran offensive coordinator.

The New England Patriots badly need weapons heading into ... One named that has been linked to New England previously is Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf, who is entering the final ...