New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is set to play for his third head coach in his three-year career, and he didn't hold back his thoughts on the team's decision to fire Jerod Mayo after one year and replace him with Mike Vrabel.

Drake Maye is ready for the Mike Vrabel era. "He's been great," the New England Patriots quarterback said of the team's new coach during an appearance on Thursday's episode of the Green Light with Chris Long podcast (11:35 mark).

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.

After one season, the New England Patriots fired head coach Jerod Mayo, paving the way for Mike Vrabel to rejoin the franchise, where he played from 2001 to 2008. Mayo, who also played with the Pats from 2008 to 2015,

There is a lot of excitement surrounding the New England Patriots heading into the NFL offseason.After a horrible 2024 season, feeling the excitement surrounding the franchise again is great news. Robert Kraft making the decision to fire head coach Jerod Mayo and replacing him with Mike Vrabel has instilled a new hope in the fans.

The New England Patriots have a fresh feeling surrounding the franchise. After suffering through a rough all-around 2024 season, fans are feeling optimistic once again.That newly-found optimism started with the Patriots making the move to fire head coach Jerod Mayo and replace him with Mike Vrabel.

One year after handing the keys to the franchise over to Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf as head coach and quasi-general manager, respectively, only the latter remains. Mayo was fired after a 4-13 campaign Wolf later also shouldered the blame for,

Whether or not the organization handled Mayo fairly, all eyes are now on what Vrabel can build in New England.