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Mike Vrabel became connected to each of the first six teams to carry a coaching vacancy this offseason, with only the Cowboys — whose official Mike McCarthy ouster came a day after Vrabel’s Patriots hire — not tied to the former Titans HC. This gave Vrabel considerable leverage in negotiations with the team he played for during most of the 2000s. The Bears and Jets made late … [Read more...] about Mike Vrabel To Control Patriots’ Roster?

North Carolina HC Bill Belichick had plenty of great things to say about new Patriots HC Mike Vrabel, who will be the second person tabbed to try and replace him in New England.  Not only is it notable because of how sparing Belichick is with his praise, but it’s a stark contrast to how Belichick discussed former Patriots HC Jerod Mayo over the course of the last year with his … [Read more...] about Bill Belichick Endorses Patriots’ Hire Of Mike Vrabel

Plus, who should he hire to coach Drake Maye and the offense? New England’s search for a new head coach barely lasted a week. On Monday, the team announced that their 16th head coach would be former-Patriots linebacker and Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel. Vrabel has a 56-48 career record as a head coach, including a 2-3 record in the playoffs. He took the Titans to the … [Read more...] about Pats Pulpit Reacts: Is Mike Vrabel the right guy for the Patriots?

Score one for Mike Vrabel | Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images Daily news and links for Wednesday Eliot Wolf will report to Mike Vrabel. Who saw that coming? The tables have turned a bit back toward the center and that’s a good thing. One year ago Wolf seemed like the real power behind the throne — but now I’m not convinced his position as Robert Kraft’s man in the … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 1/15/25 – Mike Vrabel is ‘100% in charge’

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The 32-year-old served as a three-time elevation in Foxborough. The campaign will continue beyond Week 18 for Alex Erickson. The veteran wide receiver joined the practice squad of the Houston Texans on Wednesday, the AFC South champions announced, after finishing the regular season with the New England … [Read more...] about Veteran receiver Alex Erickson joins Texans after Patriots contract expires

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The team captain spoke about New England’s recent head coaching hire this week. The introduction of new head coach Mike Vrabel was the biggest event in town on Monday, and one attended by multiple members of the New England Patriots organization. Among them was the team’s longest-tenured player, long snapper Joe Cardona. For Cardona, who had … [Read more...] about Joe Cardona: Patriots have ‘exciting opportunity’ under new head coach Mike Vrabel

Eric Canha-Imagn Images The Patriots will use analytics in three phases under Vrabel. The Cleveland Browns have been far from the NFL’s model franchise when it comes to playing winning football since the dawn of the 21st century; they have won one playoff game since their rebirth in 1999. That does not mean that everything they do is necessarily bad, though. One area in … [Read more...] about How Mike Vrabel wants to use analytics as Patriots head coach