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New England Patriots Hire Mike Vrabel as Head Coach

The New England Patriots have secured Mike Vrabel as their new head coach, following the dismissal of Jerod Mayo after a disappointing season.

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  3. New England Patriots hire former player Mike Vrabel as head coach

    Vrabel was hired to replace Jerod Mayo, another former New England linebacker, who was fired after only one season with the team.

    New England Patriots hire former player Mike Vrabel as head coach

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  4. New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as their new head coach

    In hiring the 49-year-old, Kraft is turning to another former Patriots defensive standout who, like Mayo, built a reputation as a coach for his ability to relate to players.

    New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as their new head coach

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  5. New England hires former Patriots Super Bowl champ Mike Vrabel as its next coach

    In hiring the 49-year-old Vrabel, Kraft is turning to another former Patriots defensive standout who, like Mayo, built a reputation as a coach for his ability to relate to players.

    New England hires former Patriots Super Bowl champ Mike Vrabel as its next coach

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  6. Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as coach in quick move to replace Jerod Mayo

    In the end, I'm a fan of this team first, and now I have to go out and find a coach who can get us back to the playoffs and hopefully championships.

    Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as coach in quick move to replace Jerod Mayo

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Updated: Jan 12th, 2025, 3:02 PM ET

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The New England Patriots have appointed former player and Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel as their new head coach. This decision comes after Jerod Mayo's disappointing 4-13 season, leading to his firing. Vrabel, 49, who has a successful coaching record and strong ties to the franchise, is tasked with revamping the struggling team. The hiring reflects owner Robert Kraft's desire for a leader who can connect with players and restore the team's competitive edge, amid a favorable draft position and significant salary cap space.

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