New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Week 1The New England Patriots will play the Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Week 1 of the 2026 season.
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike Vrabel Offensive Coordinator: Josh McDaniels Defensive Coordinator: Terrell Williams Special Teams Coordinator: Jeremy Springer Offensive Passing Game Coordinator: Thomas Brown Quarterbacks Coach: Ashton Grant Wide Receivers Coach: Todd Downing Offensive Line Coach: Doug Marrone Running Backs Coach: Tony Dews Tight Ends Coach: Thomas Brown Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jason Houghtaling, Robert Kugler Offensive Assistant Coach: Chuckie Keeton, Riley Larkin Defensive Line Coach: Clinton McMillan Outside Linebackers Coach: Mike Smith Inside Linebackers Coach: Zak Kuhr Safeties Coach: Scott Booker Cornerbacks Coach: Justin Hamilton Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Ben McAdoo Defensive Assistant Coach: Vinny DePalma, Kevin Richardson, Milton Patterson Assistant Special Teams Coach: Tom Quinn Director of Sports Performance: Frank Piraino Strength and Conditioning Coach: Deron Mayo Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Brian McDonough Vice President of Football Operations and Strategy: John Streicher
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike Macdonald Assistant Head Coach: Leslie Frazier Offensive Coordinator: Brian Fleury Defensive Coordinator: Aden Durde Special Teams Coordinator: Jay Harbaugh Offensive Passing Game Coordinator: Jake Peetz Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Karl Scott Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Justin Outten Defensive Run Game Coordinator: Chris Partridge Quarterbacks Coach: Jake Peetz, Tyson Prince Wide Receivers Coach: Frisman Jackson Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Running Backs Coach: Thomas Hammock Tight Ends Coach: Mack Brown Senior Offensive Assistant Coach: John Benton, Thomas Hammock Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Quinshon Odom Assistant Tight Ends Coach: Michael Byrne Offensive Assistant Coach: Johnathan Williams Defensive Line Coach: Justin Hinds Outside Linebackers Coach: Josh Bynes Inside Linebackers Coach: Zach Orr Safeties Coach: Jeff Howard Defensive Backs Coach: Karl Scott Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Kirk Olivadotti Defensive Assistant Coach: Neiko Thorpe, Rob Caprice Defensive Quality Control Coach: Keller Chryst Assistant Special Teams Coach: Devin Fitzsimmons Head Strength Coach: Danny Van Dijk Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Jamie Yanchar, Thomas Garcia, Tim Ojeda Associate Head Strength Coach: Mark Philipp Director of Player Performance and Development: Ivan Lewis Pass Game Strategist: Daniel Stern