From a lack of talent on the roster to his inexperience and struggles with discipline, Mayo had little chance to succeed in New England.
The Patriots bring back a familiar face, Bears get an offensive wizard and Jaguars hope for the best despite Trent Baalke’s presence.
Tom E. Curran shares his thoughts on Robert Kraft taking accountability after firing Jerod Mayo and laments that attitude being in short supply in Foxboro in recent years.
“The harsh truth,” he wrote, “is this: Mayo’s decision to coach to win — the last and most damaging of his string of often contradictory if not outright inexplicable decisions — showed a complete lack of awareness regarding what is best for the Patriots’ present and future.”
New England Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski gave some interesting thoughts on the team's two most recent head coaches in a recent interview with Fox News Digital.
The Jerod Mayo era with the New England Patriots was much shorter than anyone would have anticipated when he was originally hired as head coach, but
Oregon Ducks offensive analyst Matt Lombardi is expected to go to North Carolina to be an offensive assistant coach and possibly the quarterback coach as report
With the New England Patriots already moving on from his replacement after one season, Bill Belichick was candid in his response to the news as he continues focusing on UNC.
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick was asked to weigh in on the New England Patriots firing his successor, Jerod Mayo, after only one season as head coach when appearing on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Monday. The news of Mayo’s firing came down immediately after the team’s 23-16 win over the Buffalo Bills in the regular season finale on Sunday.
During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Monday, ex-Patriots head coach, and current leader of the UNC Tar Heels, Bill Belichick had a funny one-liner when asked about New England canning Jerod Mayo.