What Mike Vrabels hot coaching market could mean for Patriots NECN [Video]

The New England Patriots have a very important decision to make in the very near future. And they may have to make it sooner than expected.

While the current expectation is that Jerod Mayo will remain head coach into the 2025 season (as our Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry have reported), last Saturday’s debacle against the Los Angeles Chargers caused increased speculation about a potential coaching change — particularly involving former Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel, whose consulting agreement with the Cleveland Browns reportedly expired Monday.

That means Vrabel is now free to speak with other teams, and he’s expected to have plenty of interest on the coaching market. So, even if the Patriots wanted to move on from Mayo — which doesn’t seem likely at this point — would Vrabel even be a feasible option?

The MMQB’s joined NBC Sports Boston’s Arbella Early Edition on Monday to break it all down.

“If you want to be in (the running for Vrabel), you’ve got to …