With Mayo out, the Patriots could turn to another former player in ex-Titans head coach Mike Vrabel. New England has been slammed by some for allegedly attempting to skirt the Rooney Rule by ...

Super Bowl champ says NFL's Rooney Rule a 'joke' to teams, criticizes how Patriots complied Patriots hired Vrabel after firing Jerod Mayo By Ryan Gaydos Fox News Published January 18, 2025 9:55am EST ...

Jan 17, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft addresses media on the hiring of new head coach Jerod Mayo (not pictured) at a press conference at Gillette Stadium.

Mike Tomlin, the longest-tenured Black head coach in league history, works for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team whose ownership group, the Rooney family, is the namesake of the NFL’s rule about ...

— Ryan Clark (@Realrclark25) January 16, 2025 “I think this kind of puts a light on the Rooney Rule, which, to me, the New England Patriots made a mockery of,” said Clark.

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Because they communicated with the league that this clause existed, the Patriots were not required to conduct a full coaching search following the Rooney Rule, which typically requires teams to ...

It wasn’t in the cards for Jerod Mayo. The recently dismissed ex-Patriots head coach raised eyebrows this year when he chose to hang out with his players on a flight home from a loss while they ...