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Patriots Assistant Thomas Brown Eyed by Cardinals, Expected to Interview for Chargers OC

NFL rules require any Chargers interview to wait until after the AFC Championship.

Overview

  • During New England’s divisional win, reports said Thomas Brown is expected to interview for the Los Angeles Chargers’ offensive coordinator vacancy.
  • The Arizona Cardinals have requested to interview Brown for their head-coaching position, marking his second opportunity this cycle.
  • Per league policy, Brown cannot meet with the Chargers until after the AFC Championship, with the earliest date reported as Jan. 26.
  • Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel said he supports assistants pursuing opportunities and will help facilitate interview requests.
  • Brown joined New England in 2025 after stints with the Rams, Panthers, and Bears, and has been credited with boosting the Patriots’ passing game and tight end Hunter Henry’s production.