When the Patriots fired coach Jerod Mayo after only one season, many expected them to quickly turn their attention to Mike Vrabel. It didn't take long for those expectations to become reality. New England agreed to a deal to make Vrabel the franchise's next head coach on Sunday,

The New England Patriots are in talks to hire former Pats player Mike Vrabel as the team's next head coach, according to The Boston Globe

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Just one year after the Patriots promoted Jerod Mayo to head coach, they are already looking for his successor: Mayo was fired shortly after his team’s 4-13 season concluded, making him just the second head coach in franchise history to go one-and-done.