While Mike Vrabel and the New England Patriots are in Indianapolis for the NFL Scouting Combine, the new head coach has some big plans for his team in free agency this offseason.
Vrabel has brought in his own man, Ryan Cowden, as VP of Player Personnel. Expect him to be the top voice in Vrabel's ear before he finalizes any decisions. It all begins in early March with free agency.
With free agency and the draft fast approaching, the Patriots must quickly revamp their roster. After finishing a second straight season at 4-13, it was clear changes needed to occur. Last year, former Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said the team had “cash to burn.