[1] Nick coached at the collegiate level for 10 years before becoming part of the Patriots' staff in 2015.
[2][3] On February 5, 2017, Caley was part of the Patriots coaching staff that won Super Bowl LI.
[4] Caley was promoted to tight ends coach, during which time he coached Rob Gronkowski to Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors in 2017 New England Patriots season, when the Patriots won their second straight AFC Championship before narrowly losing in Super Bowl LII to the Philadelphia Eagles.
[5] A year later, New England defeated the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII.
On February 5, 2023, Caley was hired as a tight ends coach by the Los Angeles Rams.