Dont'a Hightower, a pivotal part of the Patriots’ defense during his playing career, has reportedly departed from the coaching staff after the exit of head coach Jerod Mayo. Hightower, who helped the Patriots win three Super Bowls over ten seasons, was coaching inside linebackers but will not be retained under new head coach Mike Vrabel. The Patriots are undergoing significant coaching changes, hiring new personnel well-versed in linebacker coaching, marking a shift in their coaching strategy for 2024.
Hightower's departure from the Patriots’ coaching staff follows the firing of Jerod Mayo, with new hiring focused on experienced coaches driving changes under Mike Vrabel.
Former linebacker Dont'a Hightower, who won three Super Bowls in ten seasons, is reportedly leaving the Patriots coaching staff as new changes unfold.
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