FOXBORO — Head coach Mike Vrabel offered an update on Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams, who was away from the team last week while he dealt with an unspecified medical issue.
Williams will be “around and involved” as New England prepares for its Week 3 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers, per Vrabel, but it was unclear as of midday Monday whether he would resume his play-calling responsibilities.
“I think Terrell is in good spirits,” Vrabel said. “I appreciate you asking. Terrell will be around. I don’t quite fully know in what capacity, but he will be around and involved, so we’ll continue to just make sure there’s a good plan for everything that happens, just like we always have been.”
In Williams’ absence, inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr called defensive plays durin