The New England Patriots didn't waste time hiring former linebacker and Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel as their next head coach.

Former Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson has one concern about Mike Vrabel as a possible Patriots head coaching candidate.

Current and former Patriots weren’t surprised Sunday when news broke that New England hired former Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel as the 16th head coach in franchise history.

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Linebacker-turned-coach Mike Vrabel, who was inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame in 2023, will be coming back to lead the Patriots, the team announced on social media Sunday morning.

Mike Vrabel coached the Tennessee Titans to a 54-45 record with six different quarterbacks starting at least one game for him — Ryan Tannehill (63 starts), Marcus Mariota (19), Will Levis (9), Blaine Gabbert (3),

Former New England Patriots teammates of Mike Vrabel are happy that the team Hall of Famer will be returning to Foxborough as coach. Vrabel, a linebacker, joined the Patriots as a free agent in 2001 and stayed with the team through 2008.

Mike Vrabel got the call from the Patriots that the team was trading him to the Kansas City Chiefs. Eight years of service in New England, with three titles, and the linebacker was out of there a year too early perhaps rather than a year too late like so many others who played for that team under Bill Belichick.

Finding a new head coach in the NFL is difficult. So there's nothing worse than feeling as though you have the perfect person for the job and seeing them choose

Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Mike Vrabel has agreed to become the head coach of the New England Patriots, according to multiple reports. Vrabel and the Patriots had been in negotiations for a few days after his interview in Boston, and now he will be their next head coach after the team fired Jerod Mayo after just one day.

Many fans said they bore no ill will toward Mayo but understood that the team needed to make a change after a 4-13 season.After eight years as a Patriots linebacker and three Super Bowl rings later, Vrabel is back in New England, this time as the team's ...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Mike Vrabel is in negotiations with the New England Patriots to land their head coaching job. Vrabel interviewed with the Patriots in Boston on Friday, and the momentum seems to be picking up for him to land the job this weekend.