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Kendrick Bourne called Patriots’ decision to make Matt Patricia offensive play caller in 2022 a ‘crazy choice’

Kendrick Bourne is excited over the changes made to the Patriots’ coaching staff this offseason, but he also still laments over a questionable decision Bill Belichick made in 2022.

The Patriots wide receiver called the team’s decision to make Matt Patricia the team’s offensive play caller a “crazy choice” as he was sharing his thoughts on new offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt in an interview with 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Zolak & Bertrand.”

“It was rough,” Bourne said of Patricia’s involvement with the offense in 2022. “Even the media world and the [rest of the] world was looking at it too, like ‘What’s going on?