Hamilton, 50, has spent time coaching in college, the NFL and the UFL since 1997. He served as offensive coordinator with the Indianapolis Colts from 2013-15 and Houston Texans in 2022. He was also the DC Defenders head coach and general manager in 2020.

Former NFL assistant and HBCU quarterback Pep Hamilton is one of two candidates who have interviewed for the New England Patriots opening. The New England Patriots are exploring new leadership after firing head coach Jerod Mayo,

The New England Patriots coaching search continued on Tuesday as the team held longtime coach Pep Hamilton for an interview, the team has since confirmed. Hamilton, 50, has not coached since 2022 when he last served as the Houston Texans offensive coordinator.

The Patriots were busy on Tuesday. After reportedly interviewing Byron Leftwich, the Patriots have also interviewed Pep Hamilton for their vacant head coaching job, according to the NFL Network.

This comes two days after New England's owner Robert Kraft announced that head coach Jerod Mayo was fired, following the team's disappointing 4-13 season.

This comes two days after New England's owner, Robert Kraft, announced that head coach Jerod Mayo was fired following the team's disappointing 4-13 season.

The New England Patriots could be on the verge of hiring their next coach after completing an interview with Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson on Friday, the fourth candidate to be brought in as part of the search to fill the vacancy created by the firing of Jerod Mayo.

Former NFL offensive coordinator and XFL head coach Pep Hamilton and ... coordinator for the Colts (2013-15) and at Stanford Uniersity. After getting fired in Indianapolis, Hamilton spent one ...

Pep Hamilton (Photo by Lawrence Johnson) His coaching resume spans both the NFL and college football, with stints as the offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts, Los Angeles Chargers ...

For some of those teams, that will involve finding new head coaches and/or General Managers. Three teams fired their head coaches during the season and two more have been dispatched as of 9 a.m. ET on January 6.

With Moore’s strong interest, we’ve identified ten potential Eagles offensive coordinator candidates. Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels reacts to a play against Detroit Lions during the first half at Ford Field in Detroit on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.

A Heisman candidate and star college quarterback at Utah and cover model for the NCAA Football 10 video game, Johnson got his start in coaching at his alma mater and became the youngest FBS offensive coordinator at age 24. He has mentored the likes of Dak Prescott, Kyle Trask and Jalen Hurts (whose dad, Averion, coincidentally coached Johnson).