Greg Bedard of The Boston Sports Journal said Wednesday that Bill O’Brien is the “leader in the clubhouse, the overwhelming favorite” to become the Patriots Offensive Coordinator.Bedard and his co-host Nick Cattles discuss the departure of Josh McDaniels and potential options for a new OC.
On Thursday NFL Insider Ian Rapoport said the Patriots and Bill O’Brien have ‘mutual interest’ in an OC role.
Ian told WEEI’s “Gresh & Keefe” show Thursday that Alabama offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien could be interested in a return to the Patriots organization.
“I think there’s interest from them and I think there’s interest from him and a lot of times when that’s the case, these things end up working out,” Rapoport said.
Full Episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast HERE: https://youtu.be/QNi4MtybIdM