The New England Patriots faced a tough situation on defense without their defensive coordinator, Terrell Williams , who missed the last game due to an unforeseen health issue. Williams’ absence marks the latest in a series of health challenges this year, including a serious medical scare in the spring and an incident where he collapsed during practice due to dehydration in the summer. While Williams is expected to still be involved with the team in some way, it’s unclear exactly how and when he will return to full duties. This has raised concerns for head coach Mike Vrabel , as he noticed some shortcomings in the Patriots’ defense against the Miami Dolphins .
In his absence, inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr took over the responsibility of calling defensive plays. “ We had