{"id":30322,"date":"2025-01-12T20:08:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T20:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/new-england-patriots-appoint-former-player-mike-vrabel-as-their-new-head-coach\/"},"modified":"2025-01-12T20:08:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T20:08:34","slug":"new-england-patriots-appoint-former-player-mike-vrabel-as-their-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/new-england-patriots-appoint-former-player-mike-vrabel-as-their-new-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as their new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>49-year-old found success as head coach of Titans<\/li>\n<li>Vrabel replaces Jerod Mayo, who was fired last week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The New England Patriots have hired their former player Mike Vrabel as the team\u2019s next head coach. The news comes a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired another former Patriots player, Jerod Mayo, after the team finished 4-13 in his lone season as coach.<\/p>\n<p>Vrabel, a fan favorite during eight seasons as a player in New England where he was a member of the franchise\u2019s first three Super Bowl titles and an inductee into the team\u2019s Hall of Fame in 2023, was the preferred candidate because of his long association with the Pats and coaching success during six seasons in Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/jan\/12\/new-england-patriots-appoint-former-player-mike-vrabel-as-their-new-head-coach\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>49-year-old found success as head coach of Titans Vrabel replaces Jerod Mayo, who was fired last week The New England Patriots have hired their former player Mike Vrabel as the team\u2019s next head coach. The news comes a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired another former Patriots player, Jerod Mayo, after the team finished &#8230; <a title=\"New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as their new head coach\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/new-england-patriots-appoint-former-player-mike-vrabel-as-their-new-head-coach\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as their new head coach\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}