Patriots' Free Agency Signing Praises Mike Vrabel: 'I Love Him' originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Wide receiver Romeo Doubs has only been a member of the New England Patriots for two months. Now more than one month into the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal, Doubs hasn't been fazed by his new head coach's drama and said Tuesday that the former Pro Bowl linebacker has made quite an impression on him. "Romeo Doubs on Mike Vrabel: 'I love him. Very energetic dude. Players coach… I’m just very blessed and fortunate to be around him,'" Patriots insider Phil Perry posted on X. Romeo Doubs on Mike Vrabel: “I love him. Very energetic dude. Players coach… I’m just very blessed and fortunate to be around him.” — Phil Perry (@PhilAPerry) May 12, 2026 Doubs isn't the only New England newcomer to dish heavy praise for Vrabel. Offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker said in late April that the two-time AP Coach of the Year has been "very honest with us, very open as well." For now, Doubs is slotted in as the top wide receiver on the Patriots' depth chart, though that will likely change in June with the expected trade for Philadelphia Eagles star pass-catcher A.J. Brown. More NFL: Patriots Fill Final Spot On 90-Man Roster By Signing Undrafted Edge Rusher
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