FOXBORO — Give credit score to Patriots broad receivers coach Todd Downing for getting one of the best out of his place group and holding their egos in examine.
Third-year professional Kayshon Boutte is within the midst of a career year, veteran Stefon Diggs is having a bounce-back campaign, and most significantly, nobody is publicly begging for extra targets regardless of a quarterback who likes to unfold the ball round.
Diggs, who was with the Vikings in 2018 when Downing was a good ends coach, has loved his time with the long-time offensive assistant.
“Up so far, in all probability one in all my favourite coaches in my profession,” Diggs stated. “Calls for excellence from you, calls for that you simply end and calls for that you simply’re an instance. Actually recognize him, really. He’s my kind of man.”
That is Downing’s first season as a large receivers coach. He’s beforehand been an offensive coordinator, passing sport coordinator and quarterbacks coach, amongst numerous different roles.
