The New England Patriots have undergone a significant coaching and roster overhaul, shifting from Jerod Mayo to Mike Vrabel as head coach. This season, only two of the original captains remain, with several prominent players, including David Andrews and Jacoby Brissett, no longer on the team. The leadership role is now expected to be filled by Brenden Schooler, who has risen from an undrafted free agent to an essential player under mentorship from Matthew Slater. As Schooler steps into this new role, he is urged to embrace the opportunity to build connections and lead the team.
"I want him to take a bigger leadership role this year," explained Jeremy Springer during a recent press conference at Gillette Stadium. "He gets older now - he's in Year 4 - so, 'Hey, take an ownership role. Fit into what we're trying to build here..."
"Following Slater's retirement during the 2024 offseason, Schooler took over as the Patriots' on-field special teams leader. He did not skip a beat, getting voted to his..."
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