When the NFL regular season comes to a close, it sends the head-coaching carousel into high gear. The 2025 cycle is in full swing and began with six openings across the NFL. One of those has since been filled with the New England Patriots hiring Mike Vrabel to lead the franchise after moving on from Jerod Mayo after one season.

The New England Patriots made the move everyone was expecting them to make on Sunday morning when they hired Mike Vrabel to become their next head coach. Now, all eyes will turn to their front office, and it looks like the team is already making some changes in the wake of hiring their head coach.