COMMENTARY

In the Patriots’ video room at Gillette Stadium, Mike Vrabel and his coaching staff have made a few impromptu renovations.

Plastered on the wall is a poster — mapping out the key principles set down by New England’s head coach as the team tries to cultivate a sustainable and successful culture.

The four foundations to New England’s identity:

1. Effort And Finish

2. Ball Security & Ball Disruption

3. Details, Technique and Fundamentals

4. Make Great Decisions

New addition to the Patriots locker room.

📸: @ByMarkDaniels pic.twitter.com/aM5nDXnbSM — Savage (@SavageSports_) August 9, 2025

Vrabel’s ongoing endeavor when it comes to re-establishing the Patriots as a perennial powerhouse will be far from easy.

All it takes is a quick glance at New England’s depth chart

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