Roger Goodell on state of the NFL: Officiating, 18-game schedule, Tom Brady and more
NFL commissioner expressed his bullishness on the league as he addressed a number of hot topics in a pre-Super Bowl media ...
Grading every 2025 NFL coaching hire: Bears get high marks for Ben Johnson, Cowboys barely pass muster
Analyzing decisions made by NFL teams is inherently an exercise in asking to be cold takes roasted down the road. Whether ...
What Jets were reportedly willing to offer Mike Vrabel and which other team was interested in him
Mike Vrabel interviewed with the Jets, but there was another team also looming to pursue him before the Patriots hired him.
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New England hires former Patriots Super Bowl champ Mike Vrabel as coach
The team announced the hiring Sunday morning, a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired Jerod ... former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton and Detroit Lions offensive ...
What is the Rooney Rule and why are the New England Patriots accused of breaking it?
Rod Graves, a former NFL executive who worked for teams such as the Arizona Cardinals and New York Jets, said that the New England Patriots did not comply with the spirit of the Ro ...
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Why a Jerry Jones-Deion Sanders pairing just might make sense
The New England Patriots made little pretense about their intent to hire Mike Vrabel from the moment owner Robert Kraft began ... of longtime NFL assistants Pep Hamilton and Byron Leftwich ...
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Journalist defends Patriots regarding accusations of 'sham' Rooney Rule interviews
The implication is that Patriots owner Robert Kraft never had any real interest in Leftwich or Hamilton and simply wanted to get to Vrabel as soon as possible. "...This idea that there’s ...
New Patriots Coach Mike Vrabel Says He Knew in 'My Soul That This Is the Place I Wanted to Be'
When Mike Vrabel began his post-NFL playing career as an assistant coach at Ohio State in 2011, he had thoughts of one day returning to the New England Patriots ...
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New England hires experienced Vrabel
The team announced the hiring Sunday morning, a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired Jerod ... former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton and Detroit Lions offensive ...
The New York Times23d
Mike Vrabel brings ‘clear and focused strategy’ to get Patriots back to contention, owner Robert Kraft says
One minute before noon on Monday, the future of the New England Patriots smirked alongside owner Robert Kraft as Kraft ... Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, which satisfied the league’s Rooney ...
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Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as coach in quick move to replace Jerod Mayo
Robert Kraft stayed true to his word that the ... Byron Leftwich and former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, thereby satisfying the Rooney Rule that requires teams to interview ...
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Patriots' HC Search Pales in Comparison to Jaguars' Process
Vrabel had his glory days with the Patriots as a player and is already beloved by owner Robert Kraft and the ... Byron Leftwich, and Pep Hamilton. The latter of the two have not coached in the ...