Mike Vrabel, Bears and Patriots

Former Bears interim coach Thomas Brown joining Patriots coach Mike Vrabel's staff
Brown began last season as the Bears' passing-game coordinator before moving up to offensive coordinator and interim head coach.
Patriots hiring pair of former Bears coaches for roles on Mike Vrabel's staff
Two weeks after the New England Patriots hired Mike Vrabel to be their 16th head coach in franchise history, their coaching staff appears to be close to full. On Monday, MassLive's Mark Daniels reported that Thomas Brown and Jason Houghtaling are joining Vrabel's staff for the 2025 season.
Patriots continue adding to new coaching staff under Mike Vrabel
Mike Vrabel continues to build his Patriots staff, and a pair of interesting names have emerged on Monday as that process continues.
Bears to interview Mike Vrabel for head coach on Wednesday
The Bears will interview former Titans head coach Mike Vrabel for their head coach vacancy on Wednesday, according to Doug Kyed.
Former Titans coach Mike Vrabel interviews with Chicago Bears for open head coach job
Former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel completed an interview with the Chicago Bears for the team's head coach opening, the team announced Wednesday.
Patriots coaching rumors roundup: Who will Mike Vrabel add to his staff?
Mike Vrabel and the Patriots are starting the process of building their coaching staff. Here are all of the latest updates.
Mike Vrabel’s winding path made him the coach the Patriots need now
A coaching journey he needed to take, and the former star linebacker uniquely suited to put a faltering franchise back on track.
Patriots’ latest round of coaching hires include two big names
Mike Vrabel continued to fill out the Patriots’ coaching staff on Monday, adding much-needed experience to the squad. The Patriots are hiring ex-Bills and Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone, ex-Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown,
Patriots, Mike Vrabel Hiring Former NFL Head Coach to New-Look Staff
As the New England Patriots and Mike Vrabel continue to build out their staff, they're bringing in a former NFL head coach to round out the offense. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, New England is set to hire Doug Marrone—his position is yet to be determined.
Mike Vrabel explains why he chose Josh McDaniels as Patriots offensive coordinator
McDaniels is returning to the Patriots for a third stint with the franchise after leaving twice for head coaching opportunities that didn't work out. Speaking with WBZ, Vrabel exp
Bears liked tough guy Mike Vrabel, but his heart was elsewhere. Figures.
Mike Vrabel best fit the attribute “leader of men’’ that the Bears are seeking in a head coach. That job description was so pointed, so specific that it left observers with the sense that former coach ...
Ranking Bears 'leader of men' options after Mike Vrabel's hiring
With Mike Vrabel locked up by New England, here's a ranking of who remains among the 'leader of men' class that seems ...
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Why Bears Interview with Mike Vrabel Can't Be Taken Seriously
Mike Vrabel talked to the Bears on Wednesday ... throwing for a respectable 7.0 yards an attempt in Miami. Better job: Chicago or Dallas? @getnickwright answers: “To me this is a no-brainer.
Mike Vrabel interviews Chicago Bears coach for OC job
The Patriots have interviewed a Chicago Bears coach for the offensive coordinator job, a source confirmed to MassLive ...
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Chicago Bears coaching search tracker: Ben Johnson is hired 53 days after Matt Eberflus was fired
Column: Chicago Bears’ coaching search enters Week 2 ... though the New England Patriots already found their new coach in Mike Vrabel. Before the Cowboys, McCarthy led the Green Bay Packers ...
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Triple Blow for Dan Campbell’s Lions as National Reporter Confirms Mike Vrabel’s Latest Hiring After Josh McDaniels
I am prepared.” Dan Campbell said this with the confidence of a coach bracing for impact—and boy, did that impact come fast.
Bears hire former Saints head coach Dennis Allen as next DC, Declan Doyle as OC
Ben Johnson has found his top two coordinators. The new Chicago Bears head coach hired his offensive and defensive ...