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Patriots' Mike Vrabel Voted NFL's Top HC Hire over Bears' Ben Johnson by NFL Insiders
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NFL exec poll tabs Mike Vrabel as best coaching hire this offseason
A poll of 10 NFL execs and coaches had plenty of praise for the Patriots and their decision to hire Mike Vrabel this offseason.
Where NFL execs ranked Mike Vrabel coaching hire with rest of league
The Athletic took a poll of league executives asked to grade their favorite head coaching hiring in 2025, and Vrabel going to the Patriots led the pack with 48 points. Ben Johnson to the Chicago Bears and Pete Carroll to the Las Vegas Raiders were tied for second with 33 points.
NFL insiders rank best head coach hires: Why Vrabel tops list; Schottenheimer ‘underrated’?
No one performed better in this poll than Mike Vrabel, but Ben Johnson and Pete Carroll still drew rave reviews.
New England Patriots made this year’s best coaching hire, per NFL poll
The Patriots crushed it by hiring Mike Vrabel. At least that’s what coaches and executives across the league reportedly think.
Ranking 2025 NFL head-coaching hires
The seven new head-coaching hires for the 2025 cycle is complete. Let’s rank the new hires: Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears: Johnson isn’t super popular in these parts after he end
NFL insider poll ranking new head coach hires reveals shocking Ben Johnson result
Most NFL analysts praise the Chicago Bears' decision to hire Ben Johnson, but some NFL executives have a surprising (and different) take.
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Grade revealed on Patriots’ hiring of Mike Vrabel as head coach
The success Mike Vrabel had in Tennessee can be seem as fairly extraordinary, if viewed only in comparison to what the team ...
Patriots reportedly hire Todd Downing as wide receivers coach
Mike Vrabel is rounding out his Patriots coaching staff in New England, reportedly adding former Titans offensive coordinator ...
Bill O’Brien identifies Mike Vrabel’s secret sauce as a coach
Bill O'Brien, who has coached with and against Mike Vrabel, has a pretty good idea what makes the Patriots coach such a good ...
Patriots owner Robert Kraft says the decision to hire Josh McDaniels was coach Mike Vrabel’s call
NEW ORLEANS — Patriots owner Robert Kraft sounds bullish about the tandem of coach Mike Vrabel and offensive coordinator Josh ...
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Why Bill O'Brien believes Mike Vrabel is a great fit as Patriots head coach
Bill O'Brien has his hands full as head coach of the Boston College Eagles, but he's feeling extremely upbeat about the ...
Report: Bills hire Mike Pellegrino as nickel backs coach
The Bills are expected to hire Patriots assistant Mike Pellegrino as their nickel backs coach, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports ...
Patriots hire Todd Downing as wide receivers coach
Downing, who previously served on Mike Vrabel’s staff in Tennessee, also has been an offensive coordinator with the Titans ...
2025 NFL head coach tracker: Saints hire Kellen Moore after Eagles' Super Bowl win over Chiefs
When the NFL regular season comes to a close, it sends the head-coaching carousel into high gear. The 2025 cycle is now ...