Mike Vrabel had a message for fans after being introduced as the New England Patriots head coach. Patriots fans have been told to be patient during the ongoing rebuild. Vrabel understands the idea of being patient, but at the same time, he wants to field a team fans can be proud of right out of the gates.

There's a long list of names for New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel to work through as possible offensive and defensive coordinator candidates for his staff. However, NFL insider Albert Breer believes one name in particular could be of interest to Vrabel on

Now, Mike Vrabel is doing the same as he builds out his coaching staff. During a Tuesday morning interview on WEEI, Vrabel said the Patriots planned to begin speaking with prospective assistants that same day.

The New England Patriots named Mike Vrabel as their new head coach, signaling the start of a new chapter in Foxborough. With Vrabel at the helm, the Patriots are looking to rebuild their roster and reestablish their identity after a disappointing few seasons.

We look forward to the offseason with our first seven-round Patriots mock draft to see who Mike Vrabel can land with the No. 4 overall pick.

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