During Thursday’s introductory press conference by the New England Patriots for Milton Williams, Robert Spillane, Carlton Davis III and Morgan Moses, head coach Mike Vrabel was repeatedly cited as a major selling point for signing with the team.

I’ve known Coach Vrabel from a young age, from high school when he was a recruiter at Ohio State. I always admired his playing career and coaching career,” said linebacker Robert Spillane, who played for Vrabel in Tennessee.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 25: Head coach Mike Vrabel of the New England Patriots speaks to the media during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center on February 25, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Getty Images