With the Jacksonville Jaguars conducting initial interviews with six of their ... where the fix was pretty much in for Mike Vrabel — a proven available head coach with ties to the franchise — from the moment Jerod Mayo was fired.
The former Patriots linebacker succeeds Jerod Mayo, who was fired after only one season following Bill Belichick’s exit.
After a brief and failed attempt to ignite a new era of New England Patriots dominance after the firing of legendary, six-time Super Bowl winning coach Bill Belichick — an attempt that ended with a dismal 4-13 record in 2024 and the firing of Belichick’s replacement,
Ben Johnson's interview could be the deciding point on if the Patriots go with Mike Vrabel as their next head coach.
The New England Patriots have hired Mike Vrabel as their head coach. The move comes after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired Jerod Mayo after the team’s season finale victory over the Buffalo Bills to finish 4-13 in his lone season as coach.
He interviewed virtually during the postseason bye week with the Raiders, Bears, Jaguars, and Patriots. (The Patriots have since hired Mike Vrabel.) Johnson’s fourth option, unless other teams (like the Cowboys) come to the table, is to stay put.
A new regime has arrived in New England. The Patriots are hiring Mike Vrabel to become their newest head coach, sources confirm to the Herald. Vrabel, a Patriots Hall of Famer and ex-Titans head coach, was considered the team’s top candidate as soon as they fired Jerod Mayo an hour after the team’s Week 18 win over the Bills.
If Mike McCarthy leaves Dallas, should that become the most desirable landing spot for a head coach? How close are the Jaguars and Patriots?
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