Former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel is heading back to New England to be the next coach of the Patriots, where he'll play vs the Titans in 2025.

The New England Patriots didn't waste any time to hire their next head coach. After interviewing four candidates, the Patriots hired Mike Vrabel to be their new

Former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel interviewed with the New England Patriots for the team's head coach opening, the Patriots announced Thursday.

The Tennessee Titans and the rest of the NFL are reacting to the New England Patriots hiring Mike Vrabel as their next head coach following the dismissal of first-year head coach Jerod Mayo one week ago.

Lewan, who played for Vrabel for five seasons with the Titans, took to X on Sunday to deliver a message to Patriots players about what to expect under Vrabel moving forward.

Former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel completed an interview with the Chicago Bears for the team's head coach opening, the team announced Wednesday.

In wake of Mike Vrabel being announced as the Patriots head coach, former Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan posted a video on social media offering players some tips on how to deal with their new coach. Lewan, a three-time Pro Bowl player who was with Vrabel from 2018-2022, provided a primer so players would know what to expect.

As a former player, coach Mike Vrabel always had connections to the New England Patriots organization, and that was probably enough to get him a coaching job with the team earlier. However, he felt a need to leave New England and build his own path to an eventual

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The New England Patriots made the first move in the 2025 NFL coaching carousel this weekend when they officially named Mike Vrabel as the franchise's 16th head coach. Vrabel was among the hottest commodities on the market— and also interviewed with the New York Jets and Chicago Bears before landing in New England.

NASHVILLE - Mike Vrabel has officially been announced as the 16th head coach of the New England Patriots after spending six seasons with the Tennessee Titans. Vrabel was fired by Tennessee after a 6-11 finish in 2023 despite clinching three consecutive playoff births and an making appearance in the AFC Championship Game.