Dante Scarnecchia was pretty adamant when he refuted a rumor that he was helping the Patriots behind the scenes.

Dante’s already met with him a few times, which is good,” O’Brien said about Marrone arriving at One Patriot Place. “Dante’s back involved with the program, helping o

Mike Vrabel continues to add veteran coaches to his Patriots staff, reportedly hiring Doug Marrone to fill an unspecified role in New England.