Mike Vrabel discusses Terrell Williams' new role with Patriots
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 10:50 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
On August 1, 2026, New England Patriots assistant head coach Terrell Williams participated in a scrimmage leading the White Team. After a challenging previous season marked by medical issues, Williams transitioned from defensive coordinator to assistant head coach. Mike Vrabel emphasized Williams’ focus on coordinating the front seven of the defense and his ability to connect with players. Williams previously coached alongside Vrabel with the Tennessee Titans, where he developed significant experience working with defensive line players.
- •Terrell Williams named assistant head coach this offseason.
- •William's focus is on coordinating the defensive front seven.
- •Last season, he missed time due to health challenges.
- •He has a long history coaching defensive line players.
- •Williams supported the team leading to a Super Bowl appearance.
- 10:50 AMYahoo Sports — Mike Vrabel gives insight into Terrell Williams’ new role with Patriots
"Williams was named the Patriots’ assistant head coach this offseason.
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