The Mike Vrabel era is about to begin in Foxborough.
While New England’s decision to hire the three-time Super Bowl champion as their next head coach doesn’t necessarily come as much of a surprise, it still stands as a seismic shift for a franchise that was rudderless for most of the 2024 season.
Given Vrabel’s ties to New England and his resume as head coach of the Tennessee Titans, several of his former teammates in New England — along with many other coaches and former players across the NFL — have commented on Vrabel’s decision.