Green Bay’s packers hire the longtime assistant coach of the Patriots de la Nouvelle-Angleterre Demaus Covington as a new coach of the team’s defensive line, according to Rob Demovsky d’Espn.
Matt Lafleur and the packers went from the defensive line coach Jason Rebrovich after a disappointing 2024 season of the defensive front.
Covington, who was only 35 years old, was the defensive coordinator of the patriots in 2024. He arrived in New England as assistant to coaches to Bill Belichick staff in 2017, reached the coach of the outside seconds In 2019 and went to the defensive line coach in 2020.
Overall, Covington spent eight years to the staff of Patriots coaches and was a member of the team who won the Super Bowl LIII.
Before joining the Patriots, Covington – A collegial receiver in Samford – spent five seasons as a coaches at the college level, in particular as a defensive line coach in Ut -Martin in 2015 and co -defensive coordinator and defensive line coach at Eastern Eastern Illinois in 2016.
In Green Bay, Covington Will Be Tasked With Getting More Disruptive Production Out Of A Defensive Front featuring Rashan Gary, Kenny Clark, Devonte Wyatt and Lukas Van Ness in 2025. It’s certainly possible General Manager Brian Gutekunst Will Be Adding More Talent to the Group free agency or project.