"The New England Patriots fully support Mike Vrabel's decision to prioritize his family first, as well as his own well-being. Mike has been open with us about his commitment to being the best version of himself for his family, this team and our fans, and we respect the steps he is taking to follow through on that commitment."
"While he will not be present at the facility on Saturday, we know the draft evaluations are complete and Eliot Wolf and his personnel staff are prepared to execute our draft as planned this weekend."
The New England Patriots hold the No. 31 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Coach Mike Vrabel is expected to address the media before stepping away for counseling. He has been involved in a controversy with NFL reporter Dianna Russini, both of whom are married. The Patriots released a statement supporting Vrabel's decision to prioritize his family and well-being. The team is confident in its personnel staff to execute the draft as planned despite Vrabel's absence on Saturday.
Read at Boston.com
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