With a 5-2 record through seven games, the New England Patriots have been one of the top success stories in the NFL so far in the 2025 campaign. And while that may come as a surprise to some, former All-Pro defensive tackle Vince Wilfork isn’t part of that crowd.

Wilfork starred for the Pats during his 11 seasons with them, winning a pair of Super Bowls and racking up a slew of individual accolades. One guy Wilfork played alongside early in his career was Mike Vrabel , who is now New England’s head coach.

The decision to fire Jerod Mayo after one season in charge of the Patriots and replace him this past offseason was controversial, but so far, it has paid off handsomely. Having spent several seasons anchoring New England’s defense with Vrabel, Wilfork revealed that he wholeheartedl

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