July 12th, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Jason Cole at Yahoo Sports! has another ranking out, and this time it is the NFL’s LB’s, and at the 22nd spot they have the Pats: 22. New England: If you want to know why the Patriots have slipped on defense the past two years, look no further than who lines up at linebacker these [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mike vrabel’
Tags: 
Crable One of Many That Could Take the Spot of Vrabel
So who is taking the spot of Mike Vrabel, who was traded to the Chiefs this offseason, in 2009? Looks like the first shot will go to Shawn Crable, a third-round draft pick out of Michigan in 2008. Today Patriot Ledger has a piece on the change, and possible other players that could play that [...]
How to Replace a Mike Vrabel (in a Couple of Years)
With Mike Vrabel exiting the Patriots organization via trade to Kansas City, an obvious hole needs to be filled in the defense. It looks like the Patriots saw this coming drafting and signing 5 young LB’s in last years draft, including 4 that can play outside (Crable, Guyton, Redd, and Ruud.) Although Guyton looked decent [...]
In Bill We Trust
I read the funniest thing today – Bill Belichick is being accused of cheating. No, no. Not that whole “spy-gate” thing. How is he cheating? By trading Matt Cassel and Mike Vrabel to the Kansas City Chiefs. They say he is improving the Chiefs’ team in order to help them win! His relationship with Chief’s [...]
Pats Move LB Mike Vrabel to Kansas City
The Pats were busy today, signing two players, but they also dealt one, as they moved lineabcker Mike Vrabel to the Chiefs. He came to New England from the Steelers as a free agent in 2001, and was a part of three Super Bowl championship teams. He achieved Pro Bowl status in 2007. Vrabel will [...]
LB Vrabel Speaks Out in Defense of Belichick
With the backlash continuing from Sunday’s Super Bowl, Pats Linebacker Mike Vrabel is stepping up to his coaches defense. Bill Belichick continues to take a beating from the media for leaving the field early and not shaking the hand of winning coach Tom Coughlin. Belichick tried to give a defense for why he left early, [...]
