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NASHVILLE – During the two-decade stretch the Patriots were racking up a half-dozen championships, there wasn’t much doubt which team had the best head coach-quarterback duo in the business. With Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, the Patriots often had games won before they started. The team always had such an edge because of them. In the NFL, it’s easy to …

Mike Vrabel won a lot of games in Tennessee while he was coaching the Titans, but Sunday’s visit as the head coach of the Patriots ended with a new twist. Those left in the stands were chanting for Vrabel as the 31-13 win came to an end. It was Vrabel’s first trip back to town since the Titans fired him …

In his return to Tennessee, Mike Vrabel leaves with a 31-13 victory over his old squad as his New England Patriots improve to 5-2 on the season. After a slow start on both sides of the ball, Drake Maye took over with another near-perfect effort before a scoop-and-score by K’Lavon Chaisson put things out of reach in the third quarter. …

The Patriots got the biggest win to date in the new Mike Vrabel era, beating Josh Allen and the Bills 23-20, and after the game the head coach had a fired-up message for his guys during his locker room speech. Vrabel, who is in his first year in charge of a franchise that he won a few Super Bowls with …

FOXBOROUGH — When a team scores 42 points, there are plenty of players that light up the stat sheet. That was certainly true of the Patriots’ 42-13 win over the Panthers, but Mike Vrabel detoured in his postgame press conference to single out a pair of unheralded players. Asked about production from Stefon Diggs, who caught six passes for 101 …

Mike Vrabel addressed the drama involving Bill Belichick during his weekly radio spot on WEEI after the former Patriots coach all but confirmed that New England scouts were not welcome at North Carolina, where Belichick now coaches.  Belichick commented for the first time on the multiple reports about UNC’s policy toward Patriots scouts following the Tar Heels’ win over Charlotte …

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bill Belichick doesn’t want to see any of the New England Patriots’ coaching staff in the facility at North Carolina. The former NFL and current Tar Heels coach confirmed as much when asked about a report by The Athletic last week that said North Carolina’s football program had banned a Patriots scout from attending practices this …

The weird, one-way feud between Bill Belichick and the Patriots went next level on Saturday, when the North Carolina coach justified his ban on Patriots scouts by explaining that he’s not welcome in New England. Appearing Monday on WEEI’s The Greg Hill Show, current Patriots coach Mike Vrabel was asked whether Belichick is banned, and whether Vrabel is surprised by …

Mike Vrabel wasn’t able to lead the Patriots to a win in his debut as the team’s head coach on Sunday, as they fell at home to the Raiders, 20-13. Less than 24 hours after the defeat he found himself talking once again about Bill Belichick and the former Patriots coach’s decision to not allow any of New England’s scouts …

FOXBORO – You weren’t wrong to believe. They were favored, after all. And by the time anyone pulled up to Gillette Stadium, bad weather – a time-tested tell for major moments in Patriots history – had already descended on Foxboro. So as rain doused Mike Vrabel’s head-coaching debut, it was no surprise to see the Patriots‘ defense generate three straight …