Vrabel was referring to a pair of Patriots starters currently on injured reserve, left tackle Will Campbell and defensive lineman Milton Williams. The former suffered a reported MCL sprain in Week 12 against the Cincinnati Bengals, with the latter hurting his ankle the previous game against the New York Jets.

That’s how Mike Vrabel has described Sunday’s showdown with the Bills, a perfectly timed visit as the Patriots try to end Buffalo’s five-year reign as AFC East champions. If the Pats win, they clinch the division.

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is hard on his players, but after every game, win or lose, he greets them alone in the tunnel and thanks them.

FOXBOROUGH - Mike Vrabel took a moment before fielding questions at his Wednesday press conference to offer heartfelt condolences to former teammate and fellow Patriots Hall of Famer Kevin Faulk. The three-time Super Bowl champion lost his 30-year-old daughter Tanasha,

Tom Brady drew parallels to how Mike Vrabel and the Patriots' 2025 success is mostly because of the Drake Maye-led offense, similar to what transpired back in the early 200s with him under center.

Any of these seven candidates could be considered worthy of the award, but the Patriots' and 49ers' coaches have the strongest case.

If you traveled through the New England Patriots media landscape this week, chances are you came across this at some point: Mike Vrabel went a perfect 6-0 coming off a bye week during his time as head coach of the Tennessee Titans, and will have a chance to improve to 7-0 this Sunday against the Buffalo Bills.

After years of draft struggles, New England's 2025 class features four starters and key contributors throughout the roster.