Patriots, Mike Vrabel and Super Bowl
Some of the legendary coaches' philosophies — including game plans, practice plans and training — have rubbed off on Vrabel.
The New England Patriots officially introduced Mike Vrabel as the franchise's 16th head coach during a press conference at Gillette Stadium today.
Some wondered whether Eliot Wolf's days might be numbered upon Mike Vrabel's hiring. That doesn't seem to be the case though, as the Patriot coach said all of the right things regarding Wolf during an appearance on WEEI.
Robert Kraft and the New England Patriots have made their decision on who will be the next head coach for the franchise. Mike Vrabel has landed the job on a mul
Vince Wilfork loves the Patriots organization and the team’s new head coach -- but didn’t love the way the team treated Jerod Mayo. Wilfork voiced his displeasure with how the Patriots ended things with Mayo in a couple of media appearances this week. The former nose tackle said Mayo was set up to fail as a rookie coach last season in New England.
The Chicago Bears interviewed former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel for their head coaching job on Wednesday ... losing to Patrick Mahomes and the eventual Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Tennessee combined to go 23-10 the next two seasons ...
Mike Vrabel's take on the New England Patriots' biggest priority entering the offseason will make Drake Maye happy to hear.
Mike Vrabel is returning to Foxboro to be the 16th head coach in franchise history. He will replace Jerod Mayo, who was fired shortly after the team's Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. Mayo lasted only one season in the role. The Patriots have finished 4-13 each of the last two seasons.
Mike Vrabel will not be the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, according to a team insider. The parties do not have an interview set.
Among the Jets’ rumored host of head coaching candidates was Mike Vrabel, who has since accepted a job with the New England Patriots. Vrabel interviewed with the Jets on Jan. 3—two days before the Patriots fired Jerod Mayo—and would ultimately reunite with his former franchise on Jan. 12.
Tannehill suffered multiple injuries that season and was ultimately benched for rookie Malik Willis, who struggled badly. Vrabel’s defense was still strong against the run, but were a league worst against the pass and it all led to a 7-10 finish in 2022. The Titans missed the playoffs for the first time in three seasons.