The New England Patriots are retaining special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer, according to a report from NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport on Monday. Springer had the second overall special teams unit in the NFL, per statistics from Pro Football Focus. So it would make sense that coach Mike Vrabel would like to retain that success on the team.

The New England Patriots have officially hired Mike Vrabel as their head coach, Josh McDaniels as their offensive coordinator, Terrell Williams as their defensive coordinator and have kept Jeremy Springer as their special teams coordinator.

Mike Vrabel continued to fill out the Patriots’ coaching staff on Monday, adding much-needed experience to the squad. The Patriots are hiring ex-Bills and Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone, ex-Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown,