Bill Belichick wants a return of Mack Wilson, Chris Mason of Masslive reports.

The Patriots inked the 25-year-old linebacker to a new one-year deal worth up to $2.2 million, a source confirmed Acquired for Chase Winovich last offseason, Wilson finished his first year in Foxborough with 1.5 sacks, 36 tackles, two tackles for loss and two quarterback hits.

A speedy sub linebacker, Wilson fell out of favor a bit down the stretch and didn’t get a single defensive snap in the team’s final five games. Still, clearly he enjoyed the Foxborough experience — and Belichick liked what he saw — because Wilson is back for a second season.

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