Jerod Mayo, Vince Wilfork and New England Patriots

Ex-Patriots star Vince Wilfork calls firing of head coach Jerod Mayo 'unfair'
Wilfork says he supports Mike Vrabel's hiring as Patriots coach, but the team did not give Mayo much to work with.
Patriots fire coach Jerod Mayo shortly after beating Bills to finish his lone season at 4-13
Owner Robert Kraft announced the firing in a statement shortly after New England closed its 4-13 season with a 23-16 win over the Buffalo Bills.
Jerod Mayo’s Patriots firing was ‘unfair’ after he inherited ‘s–tty roster’: Vince Wilfork
Patriots great said he’s waiting to reach out to Mayo, whose situation was “heartbreaking” because it was handled unfairly by owner Robert Kraft.
Jerod Mayo fired as Patriots coach after a single season
The Patriots fired Mayo on Sunday after they went 4-13 in his rookie season as an NFL head coach. Jerod Mayo lasted only one season as the chosen successor to coaching legend Bill Belichick with the New England Patriots.
Patriots announce decision to fire Jerod Mayo as head coach
The New England Patriots announced they are firing Jerod Mayo as head coach, following the team’s 23-16 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.
Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as coach in quick move to replace Jerod Mayo
Robert Kraft stayed true to his word by moving quickly to reach a deal with Mike Vrabel, a former New England linebacker, as the Patriots' new coach.
Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as new head coach, replacing one-and-done Jerod Mayo
Mike Vrabel has been hired as the Patriots' new head coach, the team announced Sunday. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Vrabel has been signed to a multi-year contract. He is replacing Jerod Mayo, who was fired after only one season.
Patriots legend unleashes on team's decision to fire Jerod Mayo after one season
New England Patriots legend Vince Wilfork supports the team hiring Mike Vrabel as the new head coach, but he isn't happy with the way former coach Jerod Mayo was treated by the organization. Mayo was chosen to take over one of the worst rosters in the league with the plan
Patriots legend loves Mike Vrabel, but thinks Jerod Mayo got screwed
Vince Wilfork loves the Patriots organization and the team’s new head coach — but didn’t love the way the team treated Jerod Mayo. Wilfork voiced his displeasure with how the Patriots ended things with Mayo in a couple of media appearances this week.
NFL Controversy: Vince Wilfork Joins Criticism of Patriots Over Jerod Mayo Firing
T he New England Patriots' decision to fire Jerod Mayo after just one season as head coach has triggered a wave of criticism from former players, including Vince Wilfork. Wilfork,
The NFL job that could make perfect sense for Vols legend Jerod Mayo after getting fired by the Patriots
Mayo was replaced earlier this week by his former Patriots teammate, Mike Vrabel. The NFL job that could make perfect sense for Jerod Mayo. Mayo will likely need to prove himself
Latest Jerod Mayo story sheds light on questionable coaching methods
Mayo was swiftly fired by the Patriots after their Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills in the regular season finale. It’s ...
2025 NFL head coach tracker: Patriots hire Mike Vrabel to lead franchise post-Jerod Mayo firing
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Patriots fire Jerod Mayo after one season: Is Mike Vrabel next coach up in New England?
The New England Patriots fired coach Jerod Mayo following his one season as Bill Belichick's replacement, the team ...
Cowboys had Jerod Mayo-style plan for Jason Witten
The Cowboys have been linked as a possibility for Jason Witten to take the head coaching job. But was there a role already ...