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New QB Coach Ashton Grant Aims to Elevate Patriots

2/10/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Ashton Grant steps into the role of quarterbacks coach for the New England Patriots, rejoining his mentor Bob Chesney. With a fresh start alongside rookie Drake Maye, Grant aims to elevate the team's performance. Former Patriots star Drew Bledsoe shares his excitement for the future, praising Maye's promising talent under new head coach Mike Vrabel.

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Historical Context

Ashton Grant joins the New England Patriots as quarterbacks coach, a role reminiscent of past coaching shifts. In 2000, the Patriots hired a young Josh McDaniels, who later became a key architect in their dynasty. Grant’s mentorship under Bob Chesney echoes this legacy, aiming for future success with rookie Drake Maye.

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Story summary

Ashton Grant steps into the role of quarterbacks coach for the New England Patriots, rejoining his mentor Bob Chesney. With a fresh start alongside rookie Drake Maye, Grant aims to elevate the team's performance. Former Patriots star Drew Bledsoe shares his excitement for the future, praising Maye's promising talent under new head coach Mike Vrabel.

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