Mike Vrabel has a thing for breaking up fights.
When a fight broke out during a joint practice between the Patriots and the Vikings on Thursday, Vrabel was seen rushing into the pile to try and quell the altercation.
Vrabel did not appear to get roughed up from the video, but was on the ground for a moment before the players were eventually separated.
#Patriots HC Mike Vrabel was literally on the ground wrestling guys off of each other after a fight broke out 😭
I’ve legitimately never seen an NFL head coach do this…
(🎥 @vikingzfanpage ) pic.twitter.com/YT5cuwk84R — Carlos A. Lopez (@LosTalksPats) August 14, 2025
It’s widely unexpected for a coach to physically break up a fight between the players, but Vrabel, a former Pro Bowl linebacker, is seemingly up for the task, with th