The Patriots are reportedly expected to hire Josh McDaniels as the offensive coordinator on Mike Vrabel's staff. Here's what to know.

Matt Cassel swears by Josh McDaniels. And with good reason. The former Patriots quarterback was thrust into action in 2008 when Tom Brady went down with a season-ending knee injury Week 1. Cassel had been a backup to Brady for three prior seasons and had never made a start.

Josh McDaniels coached Tom Brady, Cam Newton and Mac Jones as the New England Patriots offensive coordinator. Now, he'll return to the sidelines in Foxborough to coach Drake Maye. The biggest Mike Vrabel hiring was made official this week.

Breaking news from Foxborough: Josh McDaniels is returning for a third stint as offensive coordinator for the New England Patriots under new head coach Mike Vrabel.

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has made his second big hire, snagging another former Detroit Lions coach for his defensive coordinator.

Before hiring Josh McDaniels, Mike Vrabel interviewed another Super Bowl-winning offensive coordinator. According to a source, Eric Bieniemy interviewed with the Patriots for their previously vacant offensive coordinator job. The team also interviewed Marcus Brady, Thomas Brown, and Grant Udinski before hiring McDaniels last week.

Josh McDaniels is ready to get to work in his third stint with the New England Patriots. The offensive coordinator discussed what his goals were in a recent video from the team. “The offense only takes the field for one reason and that’s to try to put points on the board,

The New England Patriots are expected to hire Josh McDaniels as their offensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.

Newly hired Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel interviewed Josh McDaniels on Tuesday for the team's offensive coordinator vacancy, Fox Sports' Jordan Schultz reports.

Josh McDaniels's adaptability and versatile scheme could transform Drake Maye and the Patriots' offense into one of the NFL's most dangerous.

Will Josh McDaniels click with Drake Maye? That’s the million dollar question facing Mike Vrabel’s Patriots. Maye certainly had a good rapport with former Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt.

The New England Patriots have reunited with Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator, which could spell fantastic news for quarterback Drake Maye.While McDaniels failed in two different head-coaching stints,