Patriots coach Mike Vrabel explains his decision to bring Josh McDaniels back as New England's offensive coordinator.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers was found “not guilty” on all assault charges on Friday, per Boston Herald’s Flint McColgan. Peppers was tried in front of a jury composed of five females and one male juror. After hearing the arguments, it took the jurors about an hour to deliberate before finally reaching a decision.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers was acquitted in his assault and battery trial on Friday in Boston.

A jury acquitted New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers on Friday in his assault and battery trial. Peppers finished testifying earlier Friday by denying he choked or shoved his accuser. Peppers,

Sources: The Patriots are set to hire Riley Larkin as an offensive assistant. He comes from Ohio State, where he was an offensive assistant in the QB room this year. He’s a former John Carroll quarterback, the same school that Patriots OC Josh McDaniels graduated from. pic.twitter.com/x3lL4lvufe

According to ESPN, the Patriots are hiring Riley Larkin as an offensive assistant. Larkin comes to New England from Ohio State where he worked as a program assistant on offense under head coach Ryan Day and offensive coordinator Chip Kelly.

In the last 24 hours, the Patriots have added two new assistants under Josh McDaniels. Meet the newest Patriots coach here.