FOXBORO -- The New England Patriots are hiring former Detroit Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams to be their new defensive coordinator, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter and Mike Reiss.

Detroit Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams agreed Wednesday to join new New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel's staff as defensive coordinator, the Patriots announced Wednesday. Williams ...

The Patriots are hiring Terrell Williams as their defensive coordinator, the team announced Wednesday. Williams will join offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and special teams coordinator Jeremy ...

Detroit Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams agreed Wednesday to join new New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel's staff as defensive coordinator, the Patriots announced Wednesday.

The Patriots announced the hiring of Terrell Williams as defensive coordinator on Wednesday. The 50-year-old Williams coached defensive line for Mike Vrabel for six seasons in Tennessee ...

UNKNOWN TO MOST, NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS HAVE HIRED TERRELL WILLIAMS AS DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR. YOU SEE HIM HERE WITH VRABEL. HE WAS HIS DEFENSIVE LINE COACH IN TENNESSEE FROM 2018 THROUGH 2023.

The Patriots are hiring Terrell Williams as their defensive coordinator. Williams will join offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer on head coach Mike ...

Head coach Dan Campbell, as recently as Monday, called Williams the best defensive line coach in the NFL. The Lions had the league's No. 5 run defense in 2024, allowing 98.4 rushing yards per game.