PEOPLE, UM, ABSORB THAT. AND I’M BEING TOLD THAT SPORTSCENTER FIVE IS ALSO CONFIRMED THAT THE NEW HEAD COACH MOVING FORWARD IN THIS NEW ERA WILL INDEED BE JEROD MAYO. OF COURSE, JEROD MAYO PLAYED FOR THE PATRIOTS. HE’S A SUPER BOWL CHAMPION, FIRST TEAM ALL PRO, TWO TIME ALL PRO BOWLER AND NFL TACKLES LEADER BACK IN 2010, HE WAS IN THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS ALL STAR TEAM IN IN THE 20 TENS AS WELL FIRST TEAM SEC IN 2007 WHEN HE PLAYED AT SEC. NOW, THERE HAD BEEN GREAT SPECULATION ONCE THE NEWS OF BILL BELICHICK’S DEPARTURE HAPPENED THAT IT COULD BE JEROD MAYO. THERE WAS ALSO THE TALK THAT, UM, THE COACH FROM TENNESSEE, MIKE VRABEL, WOULD ALSO POSSIBLY BE LISTED AS A POTENTIAL SUCCESSOR TO BILL BELICHICK.
New England Patriots hire Jerod Mayo as next head coach
Jerod Mayo will be the next head coach of the New England Patriots, a team source told sister station WCVB. Mayo, 37, played linebacker for the Patriots from 2008 to 2015 before becoming a coach in 2019. Now he’ll become the head coach.He’s a Virginia native who played in college at Tennessee before being selected No. 10 overall by the Patriots in the 2008 draft. He accumulated 803 tackles and 11 sacks in his playing career. The news of his promotion comes just a day after owner Robert Kraft and former coach Bill Belichick announced they had mutually agreed to part ways.ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who suggested Thursday that Mayo would be a leading candidate, said Friday that the 37-year-old would be formally introduced as the team’s coach next week. Ian Rapoport, of the NFL Network, also reported that Mayo would be the team’s next coach.
Jerod Mayo will be the next head coach of the New England Patriots, a team source told sister station WCVB.
Mayo, 37, played linebacker for the Patriots from 2008 to 2015 before becoming a coach in 2019. Now he’ll become the head coach.
He’s a Virginia native who played in college at Tennessee before being selected No. 10 overall by the Patriots in the 2008 draft. He accumulated 803 tackles and 11 sacks in his playing career.
The news of his promotion comes just a day after owner Robert Kraft and former coach Bill Belichick announced they had mutually agreed to part ways.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who suggested Thursday that Mayo would be a leading candidate, said Friday that the 37-year-old would be formally introduced as the team’s coach next week.
Ian Rapoport, of the NFL Network, also reported that Mayo would be the team’s next coach.
Phil Tenser www.ksbw.com
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