The New England Patriots are expected to hire former Buffalo Bills nickel coach/senior defensive assistant Scott Booker for a role on the coaching staff. This was reported by CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz on Wednesday.

The New England Patriots have a new leader in the building, as they officially announced Mike Vrabel as the 16th head coach in franchise history. Since then, New England has brought on several coaches to work under Vrabel in 2025,

The New England Patriots are hiring former Wisconsin football assistant Thomas Brown as their tight ends coach and pass game coordinator, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero. Brown previously interviewed for the Patriots’ offensive coordinator position.

Head coach Mike Vrabel’s new-look secondary will include a familiar face. The New England Patriots are expected to hire Buffalo Bills nickelbacks coach and senior defensive assistant Scott Booker, according to a report Wednesday from 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz.

On Monday, Vrabel made a number of key hires to add some experience and pedigree to his coaching staff. Former Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone is joining Vrabel's staff, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Marrone most recently served as the offensive line coach for the New Orleans Saints in 2023.

The Patriots added a defensive backs coach to Mike Vrabel’s staff Wednesday, following the departures of cornerbacks coach Mike Pellegrino and safeties coach Brian Belichick on Tuesday. Vrabel hired Scott Booker,