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The Patriots are reportedly hiring a Taekwondo grandmaster to train pass rushers

Sometimes, an NFL team needs more than a “traditional” coach to help their players train for the upcoming season. Right now, the New England Patriots are one of those teams. The Boston Globe reported on Monday that the Pats are hiring martial arts expert Joe Kim to train their pass rushers

Who is Joe Kim?

Kim is a Cleveland-based Taekwondo master, and an expert in MMA. He was a member of the US national Taekwondo team, and his resume boasts a long list of NFL work. Since 1992, Kim has worked with or for 10 different NFL teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, and Cleveland Browns.