The New England Patriots made a somewhat surprising coaching change this offseason when they fired Jerod Mayo after just one year at the helm before replacing him with three-time Super Bowl champion and franchise icon Mike Vrabel,

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Former Oregon Ducks cornerback Christian Gonzalez is standing up for his former head coach following the end of his second season with the New England Patriots.

The New England Patriots started a new era in 2024 with the hire of Jerod Mayo, signaling the end of a two-decade long run of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. The

It became clear after the 2023 season and the firing of longtime coach Bill Belichick that Jerod Mayo was Robert Kraft's handpicked successor to the coaching throne. Mayo had played with the ...

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New England's new head coach appears to have more power over personnel than Jerod Mayo did, and a clear vision of how to rebuild the team.

The NFL Players Association report cards are out and the Patriots were brutal in grading New England's team travel.

The Patriots made Jerod Mayo a one-and-done head coach after a 4-13 season. Christian Gonzalez didn't necessarily agree with the decision.

Jerod Mayo was only given one season to prove he ... All three of the coaches — Vrabel, Mayo and Bill Belichick — have backgrounds in defense, which could present challenges for Gonzalez ...

New England Patriots second-year quarterback Drake Maye and Bill Belichick share some connections. They never spent time together in Foxborough, but now Maye represents the team Belichick coached for 24 seasons and the coach is taking over the quarterback's alma mater, North Carolina.

That said, the star cornerback admitted he didn't necessarily agree with the Patriots' decision to make Jerod ... as Bill Belichick's replacement. New England owner Robert Kraft dismissed Mayo ...