Jerod Mayo, who played his entire NFL career as a linebacker for the New England Patriots, was drafted No. 10 overall in 2008 from the University of Tennessee. He quickly made his mark in his rookie year with 139 tackles,

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 fired Jerod Mayo after just one season, and not the next head coach will likely be one of these five names.

Rob Gronkowski admitted Sunday that he wasn’t expecting the decision from the New England Patriots to fired coach Jerod Mayo. The former tight end who won three Super Bowls with the Patriots reacted to the news during FOX’s halftime show of a game between the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets.

The New England Patriots named Jerod Mayo ... and vision Mayo's team was lacking. Flores is another head coaching candidate who has ties to the Patriots. He spent 11 years in New England as a defensive assistant before being hired as the Miami Dolphins ...

Good for Jerod Mayo for playing to win, not lose, in what turned out to be his last game as head coach of the New England Patriots. He did the right thing for the players, the Patriots organization, and the game of football.

I’m going to be very brief here and say this whole situation is on me,” New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft said Monday after firing head coach Jerod Mayo.

Former NFL GM Rod Graves criticized the Patriots' usage of the Rooney Rule by interviewing two black candidates before hiring Mike Vrabel.

The Monday following the NFL regular season's conclusion is always ripe with coaching-related rumors and the Patriots are already in on the mix. NFL insider Albert Breer is reporting that the organization has already reached out to a potential replacement for Mayo less than 24 hours after their Week 18 win.

The New England Patriots are rebooting again, just a year after the team parted with longtime head coach Bill Belichick.

Following a win against the Buffalo Bills on Jan. 5, the Patriots fired coach Jerod Mayo. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS first ... The Patriots took a 16-15 lead over the Miami Dolphins with a little over a minute to play. But officials reviewed Polk's touchdown ...

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