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 winds of change are blowing through the New England Patriots organization, and the mood in the Gillette Stadium locker room on Monday reflected that. One day after the firing of head coach Jerod Mayo was announced,
Joe Milton III passed for a touchdown and ran for another in his NFL debut, and the New England Patriots cost themselves the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft with a 23-16 win over the AFC East champion Buffalo Bills.
After the stunning firing of Jerod Mayo, Patriots owner Robert Kraft took the blame for a mess of a season in New England.
Robert Kraft is taking responsibility for head coach Jerod Mayo's struggles in the 2024 season. The Patriots fired Mayo shortly after the team's Week
Jerod Mayo won his final game with the New England Patriots and booted them out of the No. 1 pick, but that doesn't kill the Pats' NFL Draft dreams.
Joe Milton scored two touchdowns after relieving a healthy Maye in the first quarter to push the Patriots to a 23-16 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. As a result, though, the Patriots will hold pick No. 4 in the 2025 NFL Draft. A loss to the Bills would’ve given New England the No. 1 pick.
The New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, which made way for the obvious move – firing their head coach. Jerod Mayo coached for his life wh
Las Vegas’ Antonio Pierce, New England’s Jerod Mayo and Jacksonville’s Doug Pederson are three NFL coaches who are out of a job, though a handful of other teams decided to stay with the status quo in the days following the regular season.
In 1990, the Patriots went 1-15. They ranked last in the NFL in scoring, averaging just over 11 points per game. They scored 10 or fewer points in 10 of 16 games, including seven times in the last eight weeks of the season. The ’90 Patriots also allowed a whopping 28 points per game, second worst in the league.