With Aaron Glenn going to the New York Jets, Ben Johnson heading to Chicago and Mike Vrabel already in New England, four head coaching vacancies remain. The Saints, Jaguars, Raiders and Cowboys are still in the hunt.

The New England Patriots have hired former Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels as their new offensive coordinator — his third stint in that role with the team, but his first since the departure of longtime mentor Bill Belichick.

McDaniels joins a staff that is being constructed by new Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, who like McDaniels was part of several Super Bowl-winning teams in New England. Vrabel and McDaniels were together in New England from 2001-08,

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels has agreed to become the New England Patriots offensive coordinator, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the contract was being finalized.