FOXBOROUGH - Mike Vrabel says he’s not ready to move on from Andy Borregales.
The rookie kicker missed a 40-yard attempt in the Week 1 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, and didn’t connect on two extra points in Sunday’s 33-27 win over the Miami Dolphins.
Borregales did make a clutch 53-yard field goal late in the fourth quarter, with 1:47 remaining, which may have saved his job.
Vrabel continues to back the kicker - awarding him a game ball - saying he has “full confidence” in Borregales, who was taken in the sixth round.
“I don’t think we’re ready to have that conversation yet (about changing kickers),” Vrabel said during his Monday press conference. “He’s made every kick in the fourth quarter. He’s made meaningful kicks. That’s where I’m at. I wouldn’t have gone out there with Andy (o