Vrabel's Team-First Blueprint Sparks Patriots Turnaround

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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel reshapes the culture by prioritizing the team over the individual, defending teammates publicly, finishing plays, and investing in staff and support roles. His leadership extends from the locker room to the cafeteria, rewarding good conduct and backing players like Rhamondre Stevenson while supporting assistants and staff. Vrabel’s relationship-driven approach—built on mentors and his own background—has accelerated New England’s turnaround and helped fuel a potential Super Bowl run.
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