In a move that was widely expected across the NFL, the New England Patriots hired Mike Vrabel as head coach a week after firing Jerod Mayo.. Vrabel's prior coaching experience -- in which he went ...

It was always Mike Vrabel. The Patriots are hiring their former Super Bowl-winning linebacker as their next head coach, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Sunday.

Vrabel, the Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year in 2021, replaces Jerod Mayo, who was fired Jan. 5 after posting a 4-13 record in his one season as Patriots coach.

The Patriots hired Mike Vrabel as their next head coach — the team announced Sunday — a less-than-shocking move that had been foreseen because of Vrabel’s impressive resume and connection to ...

Vrabel had a 54-45 record over six seasons, including three trips to the playoffs and one to the AFC title game, as head coach of the Tennessee Titans. Vrabel also has a strong Patriots connection.

The New England Patriots have hired their former player, Mike Vrabel, as their new head coach, the team announced on Sunday. Vrabel replaces Jerod Mayo – another former Patriots player – who ...

The Patriots are hiring Mike Vrabel as their next head coach. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the news Sunday morning, noting that the sides have reached a multi-year agreement. The Patriots then ...

Head coach Mike Vrabel of the Tennessee Titans looks on during a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on November 28, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

The team confirmed the hiring Sunday morning, announcing Vrabel as the 16th head coach in franchise history. Vrabel played linebacker for the Patriots from 2001 to 2008 and was an integral member ...

The Patriots elected to keep their succession plan in place and hire Mayo as their next head coach last offseason. With Vrabel still available, the Patriots didn’t want to let him go elsewhere.

Homecoming: Mike Vrabel and the Patriots reached a multi-year agreement to make him New England’s next head coach, per sources. Vrabel now is the seventh individual to become the head coach for ...