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Compounding the situation is the potential friction within the New England Patriots organization, where Vrabel currently resides. There’s concern that if the Patriots dismiss current head coach Mayo, Vrabel could pivot back to New England, thus leaving the Jets at a disadvantage. This possibility raises questions about whether the Jets will lose a candidate they’ve fervently pursued.
Deliberations on Alternative Candidates
While many fans are deeply invested in the idea of Vrabel leading the charge, discussions are beginning to surface regarding other coaching prospects. Candidates like Brian Flores, Kliff Kingsbury, and even Jon Gruden have emerged for consideration. However, one name has recently gained traction—the possibility of bringing back Pete Carroll.