The Green Bay Packers are hiring a former member of the New England Patriots’ coaching staff. DeMarcus Covington has reached an agreement to become the new defensive line coach in Green Bay, ESPN’s Rob Demovsky reported on Thursday.

(WBAY) - Bill Belichick isn’t just the most successful coach in NFL history, he’s a renowned historian of the game. This is why it’s so surprising that on Wednesday, the legendary Patriots coach suggested renaming the Lombardi trophy after Tom Brady.

According to ESPN, the Green Bay Packers are hiring DeMarcus Covington to be their defensive line coach. Last season was Covington’s first as the Patriots defensive coordinator.

Packers linebackers coach Anthony Campanile is a top candidate to join new Jaguars coach Liam Coen's staff as defensive coordinator.

The NFL renamed it the Lombardi Trophy in 1971 to honor the Hall of Fame coach who died the previous September.

Bill Belichick suggested on the "Let's Go!" podcast this week that the Lombardi Trophy be renamed after Tom Brady.

With that in mind, Belichick suggested that the Lombardi Trophy be renamed after Tom Brady. After all, the decorated quarterback won an NFL-record seven Super Bowl titles in his career -- six with Belichick as his head coach with the New England Patriots and another with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Yes, a name change has been proposed for the iconic hardware awarded annually to the Super Bowl champion. Bill Belichick suggested renaming the Lombardi Trophy after his former quarterback Tom Brady. "Maybe they should name it the Brady Trophy," Belichick said on the "Let's Go!" podcast. "He won seven of them."

The New England Patriots 2024 season was a soap opera from the beginning. Things started off on an ominous note when owner Robert Kraft fired legendary head coach Bill Belichick after a 4-13 season, despite Belichick’s history of guiding the once-moribund Patriots franchise to a record six Super Bowl trophies in his 24 years at

As the New England Patriots continue to overhaul their coaching staff starting off their 2025 offseason, some of the former members of the previous regime have

The Green Bay Packers are adding to their defensive coaching staff this offseason. After being in need of a defensive line coach, the team was able to hire former New England Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington for the position.