FOXBORO Since the departure of former offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, the identity of the New England Patriots offensive play-caller for 2022 has been the subject of much speculation.New Englands offensive a sistant coaches Matt Patricia and Joe Judge, as well as tight ends coach Nick Caley have all been rumored to be in contention for accepting the duties for the upcoming season. , the Patriots officially announced their 2022 coaching staff Thursday. The Pats coaching roster included new titles for both Judge and Patricia.Patricia is officially listed Curtis Martin Jersey as the teams offensive line coach, while Judge will coach quarterbacks. Patricia has also retained his 2021 title of Senior Football Advisor.The teams complete coaching staff is listed, as follows:HEAD COACH: BILL BELICHICKASSISTANTS: Cam Achord: Special Teams CoordinatorBrian Belichick:SafetiesSteve Belichick: LinebackersV'Angelo Bentley: NFL Coaching Fellowship/DefenseTroy Brown: Wide Receivers/Kickoff ReturnersMoses Cabrera: Head Strength New York Jets Accessories and ConditioningNick Caley: Tight EndsDeMarcus Covington: Defensive LineRo s Douglas: Wide Receivers/NFL Coaching FellowshipJoe Houston: Special Teams A sistantScroll to ContinueTyler Hughes: Offensive A sistantJoe Judge: Offensive A sistant/QuarterbacksDeron Mayo: Strength and Conditioning A sistant Jerod Mayo: LinebackersMatt Patricia: Senior Football Advisor/Offensive LineMike Pellegrino: CornerbacksEvan Rothstein: Offensive A sistantVinnie Sunseri: Running BacksBilly Yates: A sistant Offensive Line The Patriots haven't had a defensive coordinator, by title, since 2018. That coordinator is now their offensive line coach. New England also designated no official coordinators in 2010, so this isn't a first.While Judge has worked closely with New Englands quarterbacks, Patricia has reportedly taken a more comprehensive role over the teams offense throughout their offseason workout program. As a result, though no official announcement Sheldon Rankins Jersey on play-calling duties has been made.Patricia began his coaching career with the Patriots as an offensive coaching a sistant under Belichick in 2004, the same year the team won its third championship in Super Bowl XXXIX. In 2005, upon the departure of a sistant offensive line/tight ends coach Jeff Davidson, Patricia was rea signed as the Patriots' a sistant offensive line coach.It should also be noted that Patricia also spent three seasons as the Lions head coach. While questioning his job performance is fair game, Patricia required familiarity with all aspects of his offense as well as his defense as the final say in Detroit's on-field operations. While he may not be an offensive specialist, Patricia is not quite the novice, which he is being portrayed by both the local and national media narrative. His previous experience as a head coach, as well as a defensive coordinator, gives him unique insight to teach the fundamentals of all aspects of the game Breece Hall Jersey .Despite his previous experience as New Englands special teams coordinator (2015-2019), and head coach of the New York Giants (2020-2021), Judge will hold a prominent offensive coaching staff position for the first time since 2019, when he coached the Pats wide receivers. Having played quarterback position in college at Mi si sippi State, Judge has the qualifications to bring valuable coaching insight in all areas of the offense, while po se sing a strong knowledge of the system. As such, . Conspicuous by his absence from the above list is long-time Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fears. Since January, . While a formal announcement has yet to be made by Fears, or the team, his Thomas Morstead Jersey non attendance of offseason on-field workouts and minicamp has likely confirmed his retirement. Vinnie Sunseri, who a sisted Fears in 2021, looks to be the heir-apparent to coach the Pats rushers in 2022. His is the only name a sociated with the running backs among the current coaching staff. For the fifth straight season, the Patriots will not name an official offensive or defensive coordinator. In addition toMcDaniels departure, New England will also be without former coaches Carmen Bricillo (offensive line), Bo Hardegree (quarterbacks) Mick Lombardi (wide receivers), who joined the former Pats offensive coordinator in Las Vegas on the Raiders staff.With all players required to report on, or before, July 26, the Patriots will conduct their first training se sion on July 27.