Analyzing decisions made by NFL teams is inherently an exercise in asking to be cold takes roasted down the road. Whether ...

Mike Vrabel interviewed with the Jets, but there was another team also looming to pursue him before the Patriots hired him.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers free safety Ryan Clark thinks the Rooney Rule has become a complete joke. That was made evident ...

Did the New England Patriots violate the Rooney Rule in hiring Mike Vrabel? Uncover the controversy shaking up their hiring ...

In searching for the successor to Jerod Mayo, the New England Patriots adhered to the ‘Rooney Rule’ — not in practice, but ...

He did not like the approach Patriots owner Robert Kraft took in the hiring process. Kraft interviewed two black candidates, ...

The New England Patriots made a lot of headlines after their Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. The Pats lost out on the chance of grabbing the No. 1 overall p ...

The New England Patriots made little pretense about their intent to hire Mike Vrabel from the moment owner Robert Kraft began ... assistants Pep Hamilton and Byron Leftwich, Black coaches who ...

The implication is that Patriots owner Robert Kraft never had any real interest in Leftwich or Hamilton and simply wanted to get to Vrabel as soon as possible. "...This idea that there’s ...

Vrabel was introduced as New England's 16th head coach on Monday, the first step in team owner Robert Kraft's latest ... former offensive coordinators Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, and current ...

As a player familiar with the “Patriot Way” cultivated by Bill Belichick during his two-plus decade run in New England, Vrabel said he’s borrowed from the former coaches and bosses that he learned him ...