During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN's NFL insider Adam Schefter discussed Vrabel's return to the franchise and indicated that executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf was going to report to Vrabel. In short, as Schefter put it, "Vrabes is the man," in New England, when McAfee asked about the front-office hierarchy.

Mike Vrabel is stepping in as the new head coach of the New England Patriots and appears set to wield significant influence over the team’s front office operations. On The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter shared insights on Vrabel’s return to the organization,

The New England Patriots have officially agreed for former player Mike Vrabel to take over as their new head coach.