There’s plenty on the plate already of New England Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt just a few weeks into his new job.
Van Pelt is tasked with resurrecting a dysfunctional Patriots offense that finished tied for last in the NFL in scoring at 13.9 points per game. A big part in getting New England’s offense on track is getting things right at the quarterback position.
That all-important assignment will be put on Van Pelt, too. The former Buffalo Bills quarterback, who spent the last four seasons as the Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator, has an extensive history coaching signal-callers.