The Patriots aren’t there quite yet, but they sure have the coaching part figured out with Mike Vrabel, and other thoughtsTaking shots at ownership - check!
Picked-up pieces while wondering when Bill Belichick can put UMass on the Tar Heels’ schedule to pick up a much-needed win . . .
⋅ We’re not going to get all Super Bowl silly on you. The Patriots have a lot of work to do and, realistically, are in no position to think any upcoming opponent is an easy win. New England is still a very young and flawed football team.
But the Patriots have the coach part figured out. They have Mike Vrabel.
Five games into this new regime, it’s pretty clear that Bob Kraft made a great move when he admitted Jerod Mayo was a mistake and switched to Vrabel at the end of Mayo’s single season as head coach in Foxborough.
It couldn’t have been easy. Kraft’s ego is bigger than Gillette’s new lighthouse, and he probably wanted to honor the commitment he made to Mayo and give the neophyte coach a second chance.
Sunday, October 12, 2025
DHL Dan CCLXXII - The Mike Vrabel Column
This week's Picked Up Pieces column focuses on first-year head coach of the Patriots Mike Vrabel:
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Coming from the asshole writer who was everywhere in 04 defending the existence of his curse he publicly admitted on radio and his column that he created and demanded to stay forever has the gall to go after someone's ego
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