Mike Vrabel, New England Patriots and Defensive Coordinator

Mike Vrabel opens up for first time about hiring Patriots coordinators Josh McDaniels, Terrell Williams
Mike Vrabel said he's excited to work with his new offensive and defensive coordinators, in his first interview since hiring Josh McDaniels and Terrell Williams.
Mike Vrabel, Patriots Hire Key Assistant From Lions for Defensive Coordinator Job
Detroit Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams is leaving his position with the franchise to become New England's new defensive coordinator under Vrabel, according to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Mike Vrabel Lands ‘Best’ in the League as Patriots New Defensive Coordinator
Mike Vrabel landed the "best" in the league, Detroit Lions D-line coach Terrell Williams, as New England Patriots defensive coordinator.
Mike Vrabel’s Patriots coaching staff: What we know so far about McDaniels, Marrone, Brown
Vrabel has a mix of experience and youth on his Patriots coaching staff, including Doug Marrone, Thomas Brown and Ashton Grant on offense.
Mike Vrabel maps out ‘new trends,’ ‘vision’ that Josh McDaniels has for Patriots offense
Speaking to Patriots.com, Mike Vrabel mapped out some of the plans that Josh McDaniels has for Drake Maye and the offense.
Two HBCU coaches join Patriots under Mike Vrabel’s leadership
Two HBCU coaches have been hired to the Patriots: former North Carolina A&T coach Terrell Williams and Florida A&M coach Milton Patterson
Patriots' Mike Vrabel Makes Second Big Hire, Poaching Former Lions Coach as DC
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has made his second big hire, snagging another former Detroit Lions coach for his defensive coordinator.
Mike Vrabel: Josh McDaniels's experience level is critical
Josh McDaniels is back for a third tour of duty as the Patriots' offensive coordinator, but there are a couple of big differences from his first two stints in New England.
Mike Vrabel's detailed reason for bringing Josh McDaniels back to Patriots
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is clearly a fan of the way Josh McDaniels sees the game. It's for that reason that he hired him to return for a third stint as offensive coordinator for the Patriots.
Mike Vrabel's latest Patriots hires represent exactly what New England needs
The New England Patriots replaced one former linebacker with another as their head coach. After just one year under player-turned-coach Jerod Mayo, New England opted to hire former Patriots legend Mike Vrabel as their head coach.
What Patriots’ defense will look like under Mike Vrabel, Terrell Williams
For the first time in 25 years, the Patriots will have a new-look defense. Here's what to expect out of Terrell Williams and ...
4 things to know about new Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams
Here are four things to know about new Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams. Read more on Boston.com.
Patriots hire Lions’ Terrell Williams as defensive coordinator, reuniting him with Mike Vrabel
Williams reunites with coach Mike Vrabel in New England after working on Vrabel's staff for six years with the Titans.
Mike Vrabel lets go of Patriots' Super Bowl-winning coach
The Patriots will not get longtime assistant Mike Pellegrino back for the 2025 season. Pellegrino was part of two Super ...
Mike Vrabel adds another defensive coach from his Titans staff
A day after Brian Belichick departed, Mike Vrabel is hiring a veteran safeties coach who worked with him in Tennessee ...
Patriots Named Top Fit for 49ers Star Defender
The New England Patriots have a whole lot of needs to address this offseason, and while most of them are on the offensive side of the ball, the Patriots also cl ...
Detroit Lions lose 6th assistant coach, Steve Heiden: 'It's the nature of this business'
Steve Heiden, who spent the past 2 seasons coaching TEs for the Detroit Lions, joins former Lions DC Aaron Glenn's staff with ...
Beantown Rundown: 3 moves Patriots must make during 2025 offseason
The Patriots roster needs some serious work, so let's check out three moves they should look to make this offseason.