What Jets were reportedly willing to offer Mike Vrabel and which other team was interested in him
Vrabel interviewed with the Jets, but there was another team also looming to pursue him. The post What Jets were reportedly ...
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New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel says he knew in 'my soul that this is the place I wanted to be'
Vrabel’s hiring ends a swift search process that followed the firing of Jerod Mayo last week that included interviews with former offensive coordinators Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, and current ...
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New England hires experienced Vrabel
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich, former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson also interviewed for ...
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Mike Vrabel brings ‘clear and focused strategy’ to get Patriots back to contention, owner Robert Kraft says
The next day, they interviewed two out-of-the-league Black head coaches, Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, which satisfied the league’s Rooney Rule, before chatting with Vrabel and Ben Johnson.
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Mike Vrabel hired by Patriots as new head coach in homecoming
In addition to Vrabel, the Patriots talked with Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson — arguably the NFL’s most sought-after assistant — and former NFL offensive coordinators Pep Hamilton ...
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What Mike Vrabel told Tom Brady before Patriots homecoming as coach
Former NFL offensive coordinators Pep Hamilton and Byron Leftwich — both of whom are out of the league and thus available for immediate in-person interviews — were interviewed. NFL Network ...
The Irish Times16d
New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as new head coach
The Patriots also interviewed Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich and former Houston Texans OC Pep Hamilton for the ...
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Grading the Patriots' Mike Vrabel head coaching hire
Kraft speedran through the league’s Rooney Rule requirement with a transparent lack of care, bringing in Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton — neither of whom have coached in the NFL since 2022 ...
Detroit News16d
New England hires former Patriots Super Bowl champ Mike Vrabel as its next coach
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich, former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson also interviewed for ...
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New England hires former Patriots Super Bowl champ Mike Vrabel as its next coach
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich, former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson also interviewed for the ...
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Report: Patriots reach deal to hire Mike Vrabel as head coach
New England also spoke with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich and former Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton, thereby satisfying the Rooney Rule that ...