Smith, a former head coach for the Atlanta Falcons, is a head coaching candidate with the ... Tedy Bruschi reacts to the Patriots hiring former teammate Mike Vrabel as head coach. 3. Cowden file: Longtime scout and personnel executive Ryan Cowden, who ...

It’s been less than a week since the New England Patriots hired Mike Vrabel to replace Jerod Mayo as the franchise’s new head coach — and hopeful Bill Belichick successor — but players are already speaking out about the new head honcho in Foxborough.

To that point, the Commanders went from the worst turnover margin in the league in 2023 (-14) to 15th (+1) in 2024. Similarly, the Houston Texans, who have now made the playoffs two years in a row after finishing 3-13-1 in 2022, jumped from 19th in turnover margin (-1) to eighth in 2023 and 2024 (+10, +9).

Whoever Vrabel hires to be the Patriots offensive playcaller needs to be able to help Maye reach his potential. The two rumored candidates are former Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and Cleveland Pass game specialist/tight ends coach Tommy Rees.

Will Josh McDaniels, Wes Welker and Bryan Cox return? Here's a look at who might be Vrabel's assistant coaches.

The way things look, it is shaping up that the Colts will have their top choice when it comes to filling the defensive coordinator role.

The search continues to press on for the New England Patriots and their mission to find the next offensive coordinator for the Mike Vrabel regime. And while we'

The Patriots did not hire Thomas Brown to be their offensive coordinator, but are reportedly looking to add the former Bears interim head coach to Josh McDaniels' staff.

When New England took Maye with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, it was with the idea that he'd become a franchise player, and Vrabel made it clear that he shares that optimism.

Mike Vrabel blew Jets owner Woody Johnson away with his interview and could have controlled the franchise if not for the Patriots' moves.

There is little margin for error when selecting the next head coach to lead an NFL franchise. Leadership skills are crucial factors in their hiring decisions.

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has been on the job for a week and is ramping up his efforts to build out his coaching staff in Foxboro.