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The New England Patriots hired Mike Vrabel in the offseason, a move that has immediately paid enormous dividends for the team. Just one name came out ahead of his in a recent ranking.

The comments came after the Patriots' lopsided Thursday night victory over the New York Jets in Week 11. Patriots coach Mike Vrabel was asked to respond when appearing on The Greg Hill Show on Monday morning.

"I don’t think that’s even remotely close to how we should inspire our players to play better," Mike Vrabel said of using Cam Newton's "fool's gold" comment to motivate the Patriots.

Mike Vrabel nearly became the Jets coach before joining the Patriots. Now New York faces the one who got away.

Former New England Patriots quarterback turned broadcaster Cam Newton set Pats fans ablaze last week when he trashed the team's 9-2 record, describing it as 'fo

Thomas Brown's unusual path included a whirlwind 2024 season in Chicago where he ended as the interim head coach. Now, the Patriots coach is considered one of the top candidates for the upcoming hiring cycle.

Vrabel and Maye have made it easy to forget the Patriots (9-2) are coming off back-to-back 4-13 seasons. As they soar, Jets remain grounded.

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is no stranger to overcoming adversity. From his days as a linebacker on the field to his curren

The Patriots began an eight-game winning streak when they defeated the Carolina Panthers (6-5) back in Week 4. During the ongoing run, New England has earned a 23-20 Week 5 victory at the Buffalo Bills (7-3) and a 28-23 Week 10 win at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-4).

Henderson had a tremendous game, carrying the ball 19 times for 62 yards and scoring two touchdowns. He also caught a pass for a touchdown, becoming the first Patriots rookie running back to record two rushing touchdowns and one receiving touchdown in the same game.