It's never too late to come home. The New England Patriots announced Sunday they are making Mike Vrabel their next head coach with ESPN's Adam

Mike Vrabel ticks all the boxes ... He made the playoffs three times, including a trip to the AFC Championship game in 2019. His overall record was 54-45, his playoff record was two wins and three losses, and he was NFL Coach of the Year in 2021.

The Chicago Bears will bring in one of the most coveted head coaching candidates in the league, interviewing former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel.

Tannehill suffered multiple injuries that season and was ultimately benched for rookie Malik Willis, who struggled badly. Vrabel’s defense was still strong against the run, but were a league worst against the pass and it all led to a 7-10 finish in 2022. The Titans missed the playoffs for the first time in three seasons.

Former New England Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel has been hired as the team's new head coach, the team said Sunday morning. In a post on X, the New England Patriots said Vrabel is returning as their 16th head coach in franchise history.

The Bears have requested permission to interview Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores. Interim Bears coach Thomas Brown also is in the mix, and general manager Ryan Poles said he is open to the idea of trading draft picks for the right candidate.

Since winning a ho-hum Super Bowl in Atlanta (13-3 over the Rams), the Patriots have endured a six-season freefall fueled by ego, greed, hubris, and legacy.

Finding a new head coach in the NFL is difficult. So there's nothing worse than feeling as though you have the perfect person for the job and seeing them choose

Vrabel wasn't interested in the good old days on Monday. “The banners that hang in our stadium, they’re not going to help us win,” he said.

New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel insists his style is his own, but he might borrow a few techniques to help rebuild the team.

However, there's hope things will be different this time around considering Vrabel's experience as a head coach. He led the Tennessee Titans to three consecutive playoff appearanc