Jerod Mayo:

I don’t care what your title is. It’s what’s your job, what value do you bring to the organization. I think that’s the most important thing.

The page was turned on Wednesday, with Jerod Mayo joining Patriots owner Robert Kraft in front of reporters in front of a packed house at Gillette Stadium.

“Defense, defense, defense. We all know who designed the defense for those great teams. That’s what he did. That’s how he made his mark.

Jerod Mayo is now the new head coach of the Patriots. Moving faster than you can say “Rooney Rule”, the Patriots quickly replaced Bill Belichick with their former linebacker and current linebacker coach.

With Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft agreeing to part ways on Thursday, Kraft later said that the plan would be to move quickly as the club begins assembling its new staff ahead of the offseason.

Rumors on Monday were that former New England Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel would be interested in coaching the Patriots should Bill Belichick get let go, which added another wrinkle to an already interesting situation inside of Gillette Stadium.

While the current state of the Patriots certainly isn’t ideal, Sunday’s outcome against Washington was yet another reminder of just how bad things have gotten here in New England.

Watch the complete retirement ceremony for Devin McCourty at Gillette Stadium and a behind-the-scenes look.

The New England Patriots released some news on Thursday, with five veterans set to start training camp next week on PUP. 

the team and former OC Bill O’Brien who is the current OC in Alabama have “mutual interest” according to Ian Rapoport from the NFL Network.

Check out the football journey of Patriots linebackers coach Jerod Mayo in the latest episode of the “Do Your Life” mini-doc series.

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“Patriots All Access” hosts a conversation about racism with NFL players who share their personal experiences and thoughts on social justice issues.

With Joe Judge taking the New York Giants Head Coach position, he poached few coaches from the Patriots and Dolphins.