New England Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt was asked about coach Jerod Mayo’s post-game comments after the Week 15 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.

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FOXBOROUGH — Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt said Thursday his door is “always open” should Robert and Jonathan Kraft want to discuss any of his play-calling decisions this season.

Things could be heating up for the New England Patriots’ coaching staff with only three games left on the regular season schedule. If the team continues to implode down the stretch, it could force drastic changes, including the possibility of a new offensive play-caller.

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt took no offense to Jerod Mayo's critical comments on Sunday, and even shed some light on why Drake Maye isn't running more.

Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt said he hasn’t met with the Krafts since they were shown on TV seemingly criticizing his play-calling but “my door is always open.”

After seeing the Krafts' unhappiness with the Patriots' playcalling in Week 15, you'd think they would have a conversation with Alex Van Pelt.