Mike Vrabel didn’t come back to Foxborough to shake hands and play nice—he came to win. After three rocky years following decades of dominance, the Patriots are in desperate need of a new identity. Hence, the team and the coach are making a crucial decision for the year.

In their most recent preseason game, Vrabel wasn’t happy with the opening drive from his offensive starters. So what did he do? He sent them right back out. He tweaked the approach, made adjustments, and this time the drive ended in a touchdown. That’s Vrabel’s style—no excuses, no shortcuts, just immediate accountability. After the offense decision, his focus has now shifted to the defense.

As New England/Midwest Beat Writer Zach Gatsby revealed, “The #Patriots have reached out to the Cincinnati Bengals to inquire

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